North East London Cancer Alliance pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Peter Schmid as clinical lead for breast cancer in north east London.

Want to stop smoking? Quitting smoking can be hard on your own. Fortunately in north east London there are free stop smoking services available in each borough to help you.

World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day is a crucial moment for raising awareness about a lesser-known but significant health concern. Neuroendocrine Cancer (NET) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects a particular type of cells in the body's neuroendocrine system.

The NHS is encouraging people in London who have been sent an NHS bowel cancer screening kit to complete the test. An awareness campaign is running in London until early December and we are supporting this locally. 

North East London Cancer Alliance helped raise awareness of cancer signs and symptoms and

This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and #BlackHistoryMonth, Char and Leanne share their experiences of breast cancer in a new video brought to you by North East London Cancer Alliance and leading LGBTQI+ charity, OUTpatients.

Community liver health vans are coming to north east London. They offer a free, simple, non-invasive test to people aged 35-70 who may be at increased risk of liver disease, based on their medical history.

NHS England has published further information about modernising cancer waiting times standards, including a series of frequently asked questions. As a reminder, from 1 October, cancer waiting time standards are being modernised and simplified, moving to three measures:

The Targeted Lung Health Check Programme in Tower Hamlets has achieved a major milestone with over 1,000 residents now receiving a free lung scan. This has taken less than three months, which shows how keen local residents are to look after their health.