PLANETS Cancer Charity
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PLANETS is dedicated to defeating Pancreatic, Liver, Abdominal & Neuroendocrine Tumours | Based at University Hospital Southampton | ENETS Centre of Excellence
South Central England
Joined April 2012
RT @standardnews: Petition for cancer treatment to be funded reaches 46,000 signatories
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The cancer charity Planets is leading the campaign for the treatment, known as selective internal radiation therapy, to be made available on the NHS.
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RT @dailyecho: Thousands of people demand NHS to fund 'life-changing' cancer treatment
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SIRT is already available on the NHS for patients whose liver cancer developed in the organ directly or has spread to it from the bowel.
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RT @SotonHPB: Great talk given by Tom Armstrong on management of NET liver metastases at the RLT NET 🦓 masterclass @Novartis @PLANETSCHARIT….
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RT @dailyecho: Cancer charity sees fundraising surge of more than £20,000
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Following this donation, supporters from across the region have rallied behind the cause in recent weeks to raise another £10,000.
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From skydives and marathons, to bake offs and long distance cycling, PLANETS Cancer Charity supporters have gone above and beyond this spring — raising more than £20,000. Read more via link below 👇
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RT @CharlieWest89: Our next paper from @UHSFT and @uoscares, validating the empty pelvis dataset in @BJSurgery - thanks so much to @BowelRe….
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Empty pelvis syndrome is identified as the single most frequent cause of major morbidity after pelvic exenteration. A syndrome pattern in the natural histo
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RT @dailyecho: Patients and supporters raise more than £14k for cancer charity
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She raised £11,000 for the charity last year and wanted to do more, so she organised the walk with her friends and supporters.
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RT @drmalcolmwest: We were delighted to have had @PLANETSCHARITY support the Southern Supra-Regional Multi-disciplinary Team study day on a….
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Sign our petition below to stop #cancer patients being denied access to a life-changing treatment which has been approved by NICE. Find out more via our story and sign up @UKChange @Change
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PLANETS Cancer Charity has criticised months of NHS inaction following the approval of a pioneering targeted radiotherapy treatment for patients with neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) in the liver. In...
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RT @UHSFTresearch: Life-saving surgery at @UHSFT meant Sharon could see her daughter’s wedding 🏥❤️. She's since been part of @PLANETSCHARIT….
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RT @drmalcolmwest: Great to see The Independent sharing this story on World Cancer Day about the research led by @….
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About 4,000 patients in the UK require treatment for advanced pelvic cancers every year.
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Thanks to @dailyecho and @HantsIndie for coverage of patient Clare Norman’s amazing fundraising efforts which saw her raise more than £11,000 for PLANETS through an online racing pigeon auction 🙏💜
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RT @CharlieWest89: Assessing high-complexity pelvic exenteration from survival, morbidity, HrQoL, and economic perspectives. Many thanks fo….
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Background: Conventional pelvic exenteration (PE) comprises the removal of all or most central pelvic organs and is established in clinical practise. Previously, tumours involving bone or lateral...
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RT @dailyecho: Romsey cancer patient raises more than £2000 for charity
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A cancer patient has raised over £2,000 for a charity supporting fellow patients.
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RT @Charity_Today: Romsey resident raises more than £2,000 for PLANETS Cancer Charity via @Charity_Today #charity #….
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Today is World Pancreatic Cancer Day. With a 5 year survival rate in single digits, pancreatic cancer is one of the world’s deadliest cancers. Early diagnosis can increase survival chances. Do you know the symptoms? Please share. #PancreaticCancer #PancreaticCancerAwareness
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