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: Ovarian cancer

Red flag symptoms - Persistent cough

Chest pain - red flag symptoms

Clinical review: Prostate cancer

Cancer education articles

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
Differential diagnoses - Tinea, BCC, herald patch and fixed drug eruption

Differential diagnoses - Tinea, BCC, herald patch and fixed drug eruption

22 Nov 2013
Persistent headache - Red flag symptoms

Persistent headache - Red flag symptoms

25 Oct 2013 CPD
Journals watch: IUDs, prostate cancer and alcohol in pregnancy

Journals watch: IUDs, prostate cancer and alcohol in pregnancy

30 Aug 2013 CPD

Cancer in the news

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
Under-pressure GPs are delivering 'remarkable outcomes' on cancer

Under-pressure GPs are delivering 'remarkable outcomes' on cancer

29 Oct 2018
Low-cost test could help GPs diagnose cancer at an early stage, study shows

Low-cost test could help GPs diagnose cancer at an early stage, study shows

1 Aug 2018
Boys set to receive HPV jab after JCVI recommendation

Boys set to receive HPV jab after JCVI recommendation

18 Jul 2018
Hunt pledges advice for GPs after 450,000 women denied breast screening

Hunt pledges advice for GPs after 450,000 women denied breast screening

2 May 2018
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