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Safety-netting tools are electronic systems designed to improve the tracking and follow-up of patients who may be at risk of cancer.
The case study below demonstrates how implementing effective safety netting, including the use of e-safety netting tools, at key touchpoints in the primary care pathway can support timelier diagnosis.
Sebaceous gland carcinoma Sebaceous gland carcinoma is a very rare type of skin cancer. It starts in the sebaceous glands. These are the glands that produce our natural skin oils. There are sebaceous ...
Breast cancer in men Breast cancer can develop in men, but this is rare. This is because men have breast tissue around the nipple area. There are around 390 men diagnosed each year in the UK. This ...
The latest acute myeloid leukaemia incidence statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for sex, age, trends over time and more.
How to arrange a furniture collection? If you wish to donate furniture please call your local superstore who can take a booking over the phone, or you can visit in person and book with the store staff ...
There are many organisations and resources to support you and your children. These can provide emotional support. And they can help you to explain cancer and treatment to your children.
This trial is comparing stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate with stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate and lymph nodes in the pelvis . It is open to people with prostate cancer ...
How does H. pylori cause cancer? H. pylori can cause stomach ulcers and long-lasting irritation, swelling and pain in the stomach (known as ‘severe chronic atrophic gastritis’ or SCAG). This can lead ...
Treatment for metastatic prostate cancer Treatment for metastatic or advanced prostate cancer can help to reduce symptoms, make you feel better and help you to live longer. Common treatments include ...