NHS East Midlands Cancer Alliance
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Transformation enabling earlier/faster diagnosis to increase survivorship. We aim to make the right thing for patients the easiest thing to do for clinicians.
East Midlands, England
Joined April 2020
We are excited to announce that EMCA is now on YouTube. You can view our channel here: We'll be constantly uploading new videos so keep an eye out for what's to come!
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This oesophageal cancer awareness month, let's make sure our patients know the symptoms. Discover how you can help save lives, and empower people to seek help sooner. Together, we can improve oesophageal cancer survival rates. Find out more:
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As Kidney Cancer Awareness Week comes to a close, let's shine a green light on kidney cancer, the sixth most common cancer in the UK, to increase awareness of this life-changing diagnosis. Find out how you can get involved:
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This World Cancer Day let's come together to raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention, and mobilise action to address the global cancer epidemic. Read about some of the incredible people who have been affected by cancer:
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This Kidney Cancer Awareness Week, we are shining a light on kidney cancer, the sixth most common cancer in the UK, to ensure that no one’s first encounter with the words kidney cancer is during a diagnosis. Find out how you can get involved:
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RT @cancer_east: The Community Breast Pain Clinic Toolkit is now LIVE on our site which has a spread of information related to the EMBPP an…
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In England, nearly two women die a day from cervical cancer. This Cervical Cancer Prevention week, encourage your patients to book their cervical screening today. Don’t ignore your cervical screening invite. Cervical screening saves lives.
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A record number of people are now living with cancer in the UK. The charity Macmillan says 3.4 million people now have the disease. This Cervical Cancer Awareness month let’s make sure as many people take up their Cervical Screening test as possible to bring that number down!
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If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Encourage your patients to contact their GP surgery. Find out more:
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RT @cancer_east: We are delighted to announce the Community Breast Pain Clinic Toolkit is now LIVE on our site. You will find a spread of i…
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It's Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week. Over 90,000 people in the UK each year are diagnosed with one of these cancers. Find out more and how you can support the ongoing fight:
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We will be hosting our Annual Conference on Wednesday 25th June 2025 at Colwick Hall in Nottingham, which will showcase the latest developments in cancer care and the outstanding work achieved. Applications for keynote speakers are now OPEN!
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RT @cancer_east: The start of a new year is a great opportunity to support the nation’s 5.3 million smokers to make a quit attempt. Smoking…
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The Community Breast Pain Clinic Toolkit is now LIVE on our site which has a spread of information related to the EMBPP and supplements the patient/public area of the website:
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This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, make sure your patients are aware of the symptoms of cervical cancer and encourage them to take up their cervical screening tests when prompted. Find out more:
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We are delighted to announce the Community Breast Pain Clinic Toolkit is now LIVE on our site. You will find a spread of information regarding the EMBPP including information describing the processes required to introduce and monitor a breast pain service.
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The start of a new year is a great opportunity to support the nation’s 5.3 million smokers to make a quit attempt. Smoking claims around 80,000 lives a year in the UK and causes one in four of all cancer deaths in England.
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RT @BreastCancerNow: If you’re starting your chemo treatment in January 2025, you’re not alone. Join our forum and find support from people…
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RT @MaggiesCentres: We are so grateful to everyone who came to our annual carol concert at St James's Piccadilly. Together we've raised ove…
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Christmas is a wonderful time, but for children with Cancer it may not feel like such a magical time of year. Cancer Support UK have a 'Fill a Cancer Kit' to bring some much needed comfort to those enduring cancer treatment this Christmas. Find out more:
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