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North East London Cancer Alliance leads on national cancer standards

06/06/2025

Data shows North East London Cancer Alliance is top performing alliance for ensuring cancer patients receive first treatment within 31 days of a decision to treat.

05/06/2025

Episode 20: Performing life-saving cancer surgery

Annamaria Minicozzi from Barts Health gives us an exclusive insight into a 12 hour operation which saved - and transformed - a patient's life.

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Bangladeshi summer fair shines spotlight on health

03/06/2025

The Bangladeshi Summer Health Fair and Musical Programme took place on 31 May on a blissfully sunny day in Whitechapel for the local community.

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Ellen Quinney and Ben Lamb feature in British Journal of Hospital Medicine

28/05/2025

Following fantastic work on improving Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Ellen Quinney and Ben Lamb have an article published in the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.

22/05/2025

Episode 19: Talking about the C word

More conversations about cancer to reduce fear, increase uptake in cancer screening, and encourage people to speak to their GP about signs and symptoms.

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Join the Community Games in north east London

14/05/2025

The Community Games for people living with and beyond cancer kick-off at 11am on 8 June at Mile End Leisure Centre and are free to attend.

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New skin cancer campaign launches in London

14/05/2025

Get Sun Set is a new campaign in London to help raise awareness of staying safe in the sun to reduce the risk of skin cancer.

08/05/2025

Episode 18: Breaking barriers to breast screening

A look at how fear within communities is stopping people getting life-saving checks.

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Living Well: With and beyond cancer

08/05/2025

Cancer patients and carers came together for a networking session packed with tips, advice and support for people living with cancer on 30 April 2025.