Lisa G-Dawson
@LisaGDawson
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Director of Performance - GM Cancer Alliance. Passionate about NHS change / innovation. Wife, dog mum, football fan. views my own
Bolton, England
Joined September 2011
Hopefully a transferable model of care for complex cancer pathways where there are opportunities for patient optimisation and challenging treatment decisions to be made! @MatthewEvison1 @LisaGDawson @Ng_Cass @patrick_goodley @ClinOncologist @KathrynBanfill
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Well done @jonhiunianchung for leading the analysis, huge thanks to @LisaGDawson for being the SRO throughout the project and all clinicians involved in delivery across GM ππ @UKlungcancer @BTOGORG @BTSrespiratory @SCTSUK @Roy_Castle_Lung @CRUK_Policy @NHSEngland
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A new AI-tool which helps identify men who need prostate cancer treatment most urgently is being launched by Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance at hospitals in the region.
aboutmanchester.co.uk
A new AI-tool which helps identify men who need prostate cancer treatment most urgently is being launched by Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance at
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HUGE for prehab/rehab in cancer care. First study to show reduced cancer recurrence and improved survival from exercise in an RCT Published in the NEJM Hopefully the much needed turning point for equitable access to prehab-rehab for cancer patients https://t.co/k1es02KtBr
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Preclinical and observational studies suggest that exercise may improve cancer outcomes. However, definitive level 1 evidence is lacking. In this phase 3, randomized trial conducted at 55 centers, ...
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The team behind STAMPEDE has been shortlisted for a prestigious @NIHR Impact Prize. The trial, which Christie researchers have been involved in, has produced multiple practice-changing results and improved life expectancy for patients with advanced prostate cancer.
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π Evidence demonstrating the value of regional tobacco control programmes like @SmokeHistoryGM & @fresh deliver in reducing the substantial burden of tobacco related harm. Shows what can happen when you truly invest in prevention & upstream models of care @MFTnhs @NHS_GM
New paper finds smoking rates in the north of England fell faster than the national average between 2006-2024, narrowing geographic inequalities in smoking prevalence. Regional tobacco control programmes appeared to contribute to this progress. https://t.co/PaWTykUCGj
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A breast cancer study created in memory of Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has already helped identify more than 80 young women who are at risk of developing breast cancer. Full Story on BBC News π https://t.co/18yKXFFVix
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Smoking prevalence has fallen faster to reduce the geographical inequality the north suffered thanks to investment in tobacco control. So much more could be done with the proportionate amount of funding to the level of harm tobacco causes @SmokeHistoryGM @NHS_GM @GM_Cancer
π Evidence demonstrating the value of regional tobacco control programmes like @SmokeHistoryGM & @fresh deliver in reducing the substantial burden of tobacco related harm. Shows what can happen when you truly invest in prevention & upstream models of care @MFTnhs @NHS_GM
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The chances of developing prostate cancer are higher for: β’ black men β’ men over the age of 50 β’ or for those who have a family history of prostate, breast or ovarian cancer. If you fall into one of these groups you should speak to your GP. #GMProstateCancer
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We're absolutely thrilled to be teaming up with @TrustDianne and @GM_Cancer this March for #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth...watch this space! π€© #ThisVanCan
We're SO excited to be partnering with @GM_Cancer & @TargetOvarian for a special roadshow coming soon to towns across Greater Manchester... Do you know the symptoms of ovarian cancer? Pop in to the #ThisVanCan van to find out more. For dates & locations: https://t.co/DKtfQjr2AS
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πΏ Supporting those who support others πΏ On 21 March, weβre hosting a wellbeing day for our Patient and Carer Representatives β a chance to come together, share experiences & explore new activities to improve mental health π Get involved: https://t.co/w64mJUh3OV
#TimeToTalkDay
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Free Lung Health Checks are being offered to current/former smokers in Bolton aged 55-74. These can help find lung cancer at an early stage when it is much more treatable and help save lives. People who are eligible will receive an invite in the post.
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More people in Bolton will be offered a free lung health check-in 2025.
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An NHS mobile clinic offering Lung Health Checks has arrived at Asda Moss Bank Way in #Bolton. People who are current or former smokers aged 55 to 74 & registered with certain GP practices will be sent an invite. Look out for your invite https://t.co/kcehQlDUad
#GMLungHealthCheck
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Joined us at one of our lowest moments. A huge part of the journey in making us dream again. Thank you, Ian. π€ #bwfc
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After 60 years on the planet Iβve heard a lot of advice and wisdom. Only some have stuck and helped me navigate the challenges and opportunities life brings. In under two minutes Iβll share 12 that have worked for me. Scroll to the end and Iβll share a bonus one youβll love.π§΅
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The second Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference in October brought together 70 delegates from 9 professional groups and 12 cancer alliances to network, share best practices, and raise awareness of Metastatic Breast Cancer. #GMCancerAcademy #GMCancerHighlights24
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The Greater Manchester Single Queue Diagnostics initiative allows patients to choose the earliest available diagnostic appointment across Greater Manchester, regardless of hospital, reducing waiting times, ensuring equity in access, and maximising capacity. #GMCancerHighlights24
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Have you had indigestion that lasts for three weeks or more? It could be a sign of cancer. Make sure you see your doctor to check everything is OK this #MensHealthMonth For more information see β‘οΈ https://t.co/UDeO23ZBze
#GMOesophagealCancer
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Great to be with the @GM_Cancer team and @CRSelvasekar in the @greatermcr Christmas markets to launch #thisvancan raising awareness for signs & symptoms of bowel cancer
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Brilliant to see some of our Patient and Carer representatives supporting the launch of our new bowel cancer awareness roadshow launching today at Piccadilly Gardens ππ @GMCancerPPIE
#ThisVanCan #JointheBowelMovement
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