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NHS marks World Cancer Day to help raise awareness of signs and symptoms

The NHS once again supports World Cancer Day to help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and to encourage people to visit their GP for potentially lifesaving checks if they have a symptom.   World Cancer Day, which was on Saturday (4 February), is a great reminder of the importance of visiting your […]

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NHS hits the road with cancer “bus-ting” tour

The NHS is hitting the road to help raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and to encourage people to visit their GP for potentially lifesaving checks if they have a symptom.   Following on from World Cancer Day on 4 February, an NHS double-decker bus will be touring the country for five days […]

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NHS in Midlands urges people to book their cervical screening

The NHS in the Midlands is calling on those who are eligible to book their cervical screening appointments, as around 30% of people aged 25-49 are not up to date and around 25% of those aged 50-64. The call comes as cervical cancer charity, Jo’s Trust, launches its annual Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (23-29 January […]

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