Cancer

Education for GPs on cancer, covering diagnosis, respiratory cancer; bowel cancer; women's cancer, men's cancer; brain cancer; GI cancer; skin cancer and cancer symptom management and therapies.

Early diagnosis: Pancreatic cancer

Early diagnosis: Bowel cancer

Early diagnosis: Prostate cancer

Early diagnosis: Ovarian cancer

Cancer education articles

Red flag symptoms: Persistent cough

Red flag symptoms: Persistent cough

22 Mar 2018 CPD
Chest pain - red flag symptoms

Chest pain - red flag symptoms

31 Jan 2018 CPD
Clinical review: Prostate cancer

Clinical review: Prostate cancer

19 Jul 2017 CPD
Developments in melanoma treatment

Developments in melanoma treatment

24 May 2017 CPD
Identifying oral cancer

Identifying oral cancer

11 May 2017 CPD
Endometrial cancer: clinical review

Endometrial cancer: clinical review

5 Apr 2017 CPD
Spotting and referring oral cancer early

Spotting and referring oral cancer early

18 Nov 2016 GPconnect
How significant event analysis can support early cancer diagnosis

How significant event analysis can support early cancer diagnosis

13 Sep 2016 GPconnect
Tips to help GPs implement NICE cancer referral guidance

Tips to help GPs implement NICE cancer referral guidance

6 Sep 2016 GPconnect
Lung cancer: clinical review

Lung cancer: clinical review

23 Aug 2016 CPD
Using dermoscopy to diagnose skin lesions

Using dermoscopy to diagnose skin lesions

8 Jun 2016 GPconnect
Head and neck tumours: illustrated

Head and neck tumours: illustrated

9 Mar 2016 CPD
Pancreatic glucagonoma - case study

Pancreatic glucagonoma - case study

2 Feb 2016 CPD
Multiple myeloma

Multiple myeloma

11 Jan 2016 CPD
Male breast cancer case study

Male breast cancer case study

1 Dec 2015 CPD
Clinical Review: Cervical cancer

Clinical Review: Cervical cancer

9 Mar 2015 CPD
Clinical Review: Multiple myeloma

Clinical Review: Multiple myeloma

5 Dec 2014 CPD
Familial breast cancer

Familial breast cancer

24 Oct 2014
Clinical Review: Colorectal cancer

Clinical Review: Colorectal cancer

23 Oct 2014 CPD
Clinical Review: Breast cancer

Clinical Review: Breast cancer

9 Oct 2014 CPD
Screening for lung cancer

Screening for lung cancer

28 Mar 2014
Acute myeloid leukaemia: clinical review

Acute myeloid leukaemia: clinical review

28 Feb 2014 CPD
Pictorial case study - Basal cell carcinoma

Pictorial case study - Basal cell carcinoma

14 Feb 2014
Viewpoint - NHS bowel scope screening for colorectal cancer

Viewpoint - NHS bowel scope screening for colorectal cancer

14 Feb 2014

Cancer in the news

GPs should have lower threshold for chest X-ray referrals in former COVID-19 patients

GPs should have lower threshold for chest X-ray referrals in former COVID-19 patients

26 Jun 2020
HPV infections drop sharply but experts warn vaccination may not stop cervical cancer

HPV infections drop sharply but experts warn vaccination may not stop cervical cancer

22 Jan 2020
GPs could be offered financial incentives to boost cancer screening uptake

GPs could be offered financial incentives to boost cancer screening uptake

16 Oct 2019
GP with lung cancer aims to challenge misconceptions about the disease

GP with lung cancer aims to challenge misconceptions about the disease

29 May 2019
Breath testing for cancer could be rolled out in GP practices within five years

Breath testing for cancer could be rolled out in GP practices within five years

19 Feb 2019
CCGs must enable GPs to refer more patients for cancer scans, report warns

CCGs must enable GPs to refer more patients for cancer scans, report warns

27 Nov 2018
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