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We’re the early cancer diagnosis resource for primary care clinicians | Designed by the @NHS, for the NHS. Funded by @NHSEngland, @HEIW_NHS & @NHS_Education

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2 months
Here’s your first look at episode one of the new #GPsTalkCancer series 🔎. In this episode, Sarah and Rebecca discuss acute oncology with specialist Dr Caroline Wilson, covering the side effects of treatment and how GPs can manage the three types of acute oncology patients.
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Laura offers primary care professionals practical solutions, for example, partnering with local support groups, encouraging face-to-face appointments and providing more education on the needs of ethnic minority groups. Listen now wherever you get pods🎧.
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Black women are more likely to receive a late-stage breast cancer diagnosis compared to other communities in the UK. In our new pod episode, @Laura_Urhos, CEO of @CancerCareDiasp, discusses the barriers to early breast cancer diagnosis in Black and Asian women. #breastcancer
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Ultimately, this is a powerful reminder that vigilance, timely investigation, and continued assessment are key to improving outcomes in sarcoma diagnosis. Read the full story here 👇. #PrimaryCare #Sarcoma #Cancer.
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GP Fellow, Hannah, offers valuable lessons on timely recognition and investigation. 🔍Evaluate red flag symptoms carefully.🔍Consider further investigation when patients present recurrently.🔍Remember sarcomas can appear anywhere.🔍Be cautious with reassuring ultrasound results.
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🔍Sarcoma awareness - Adopting a ‘three strikes and you're in’ approach can be helpful. We’ve teamed up with @Sarcoma_UK for our latest GP Reflection to bring you learnings from a real patient case study to help primary care diagnose sarcomas earlier.
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Have you listened to our new episode of #GPsTalkCancer?🎙️. Our GPs look at the emotional impact of cancer with oncology counsellor at @TheChristieNHS @AnneCrook5, covering managing mental illness, supporting carers and more. Learn more and listen now⬇️.
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We cover a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics, collaborating with health and education specialists to provide you with evidence-based information and practical takeaways. Why not get started with our sarcoma course this #SarcomaAwarenessMonth?. ➡️
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✍ “This course is amazing. I love that it is free, interactive and can be done in an hour.”. Join fellow GP and primary care professional users in completing our range of free CPD-accredited courses, covering a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics. #cancereducation
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Anne explains how to support patients struggling with uncertainty through clear communication, recognising individual needs and maintaining trust throughout a patient’s cancer diagnosis and treatment. Listen where you get pods and on our website🧑‍💻.
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🗣️“I shouldn't stop living life because of cancer. I should really start living life because of cancer.”. @AnneCrook5, oncology counsellor at @TheChristieNHS, joins Sarah and Rebecca to discuss the emotional impact of cancer in our newest episode of #GPsTalkCancer. #mentalhealth
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Raising awareness and vigilance in primary care can significantly reduce diagnostic delays and improve patient outcomes. Read the full Cancer Key here, it’s a 2-min read👇. #PrimaryCare #Sarcoma #EarlyDiagnosis.
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🗝️It’s new cancer key time - grab a brew☕ . Sarcoma is often diagnosed late, 1 in 3 wait 6 months+ after their first consultation. We look at how patients tend to be younger, symptoms can be mistaken for injury, referring for imaging and taking a detailed history.
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We look at some of the red flag symptoms of mouth cancer and give practical advice on how to assess a patient, tests to carry out and the role of HPV in these types of cancers. 👀👉 have a little read . #PrimaryCare #MouthCancer #CancerEducation.
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☕Grab a brew, we’ve a new Cancer Key for you🗝️. In the last 10-years, the number of patients diagnosed with mouth cancer has increased by 34%, with an increase in younger patients diagnosed. 5-year survival rates have had minimal improvement, likely due to late detection.
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How can heath professionals increase cervical screening participation? . 🔹Improve awareness of the screening programme.🔹Discuss potential barriers with patients.🔹Encourage re-attendance when invited.🔹Engage with non-responders . Start the course now⬇️.
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💡 It is estimated that cervical screening saves 5,000 lives a year in the UK. Earlier this week marked #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Top up your knowledge on how to support uptake of cervical screening with our free cervical screening course for primary care professionals.
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Anne highlights practical strategies to support patients such as normalising feelings, signposting support and how we can encourage positive coping mechanisms, such as exercise, that are proven to improve patients' outcomes. Listen now🎧.
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🗣️“Cancer is the ultimate feeling things are out of our control. Literally the cells in our body have gone out of control”. Our brand-new episode of #GPsTalkCancer on the emotional impact of cancer with @AnneCrook5, oncology counsellor at @TheChristieNHS, is out now. #cancercare
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RT @SKTolofari: Delighted to be invited onto @GatewayC_ #GPstalkcancer podcast today to talk about all things urological cancer @SalfordUro….
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Matt explores the changing profile of lung cancer risk, delving into topics such as the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, the unique dangers of tobacco, when to be concerned by family history and lung cancer in never-smokers. Listen now🎧
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