North East London Cancer Alliance
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Improving local #cancer services for people in north east London. Visit https://www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/
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📢 Our Taking Control of Cancer podcast just hit 50 countries!
Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
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Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 38: Breaking cancer news - December 2025. Have a listen:
Episode 38: Breaking cancer news - December 2025
In this episode Steve Bland is joined by Femi Odewale and Paul Thomas,...
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December 18, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 38: Breaking cancer news - December 2025. Have a listen:
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 37: Getting men to talk about their prostate . Have a listen:
Episode 37: Getting men to talk about their prostate
In this powerful episode of Taking Control of Cancer, the North East...
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December 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 37: Getting men to talk about their prostate . Have a listen:
A wonderful Winter Wellness event today at the London Muslim Centre in Tower Hamlets.
Hundreds braved the rain to take advantage of free health checks and advice on cancer signs & symptoms and life-saving cancer screening programmes.
Hundreds braved the rain to take advantage of free health checks and advice on cancer signs & symptoms and life-saving cancer screening programmes.
December 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
A wonderful Winter Wellness event today at the London Muslim Centre in Tower Hamlets.
Hundreds braved the rain to take advantage of free health checks and advice on cancer signs & symptoms and life-saving cancer screening programmes.
Hundreds braved the rain to take advantage of free health checks and advice on cancer signs & symptoms and life-saving cancer screening programmes.
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 36: Amplifying Voices - Improving the cancer patient experience . Have a listen:
Episode 36: Amplifying Voices - Improving the cancer patient experience
In this episode, Steve Bland is joined by Sarah Koya, Patient Experience...
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December 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 36: Amplifying Voices - Improving the cancer patient experience . Have a listen:
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 35: Breaking Cancer News - November 2025. Have a listen:
Episode 35: Breaking Cancer News - November 2025
In our latest round up of all the ways in which cancer is making the...
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November 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 35: Breaking Cancer News - November 2025. Have a listen:
Exciting news that the UK's biggest prostate cancer screening trial in a generation has started!
The very first men have been invited to join TRANSFORM, a £42m clinical trial thanks to Prostate Cancer UK and National Institute for Health and Care Research.
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The very first men have been invited to join TRANSFORM, a £42m clinical trial thanks to Prostate Cancer UK and National Institute for Health and Care Research.
prostatecanceruk.org/about-us/new...
‘The future of screening starts today’ as first men recruited to the most ambitious prostate cancer trial in decades
The UK’s biggest prostate cancer screening trial in a generation is underway. TRANSFORM will test new ways to spot the disease early, and could pave the way for a national screening programme that sav...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Exciting news that the UK's biggest prostate cancer screening trial in a generation has started!
The very first men have been invited to join TRANSFORM, a £42m clinical trial thanks to Prostate Cancer UK and National Institute for Health and Care Research.
prostatecanceruk.org/about-us/new...
The very first men have been invited to join TRANSFORM, a £42m clinical trial thanks to Prostate Cancer UK and National Institute for Health and Care Research.
prostatecanceruk.org/about-us/new...
Delighted to join Dr Toby Lambeth at the first ever Trowbridge Pop Up Winter Health Cafe, which took place in Trowbridge Senior Citizens Club in Hackney.
Great in-depth conversations about cancer, including some fantastic stories from local residents of overcoming cancer.
Great in-depth conversations about cancer, including some fantastic stories from local residents of overcoming cancer.
November 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Delighted to join Dr Toby Lambeth at the first ever Trowbridge Pop Up Winter Health Cafe, which took place in Trowbridge Senior Citizens Club in Hackney.
Great in-depth conversations about cancer, including some fantastic stories from local residents of overcoming cancer.
Great in-depth conversations about cancer, including some fantastic stories from local residents of overcoming cancer.
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 34: Understanding Pancreatic Cancer. Have a listen:
Episode 34: Understanding Pancreatic Cancer
In this episode Steve Bland and guests talk pancreatic cancer - a cancer...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 34: Understanding Pancreatic Cancer. Have a listen:
📢 Our Taking Control of Cancer podcast just hit 50 countries!
Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
November 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
📢 Our Taking Control of Cancer podcast just hit 50 countries!
Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
Thank you for helping us spread trusted #Cancer information worldwide. 🌍
Join host Steve Bland with special guests and have a listen now:
www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
👀 After a nearly sold out session one, the second session of our FREE cancer educational series is looking set to be full! Some places are still available so book your place now!
👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
November 16, 2025 at 6:51 PM
👀 After a nearly sold out session one, the second session of our FREE cancer educational series is looking set to be full! Some places are still available so book your place now!
👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4gSKEcD
Another great Winter Health Mela in Tower Hamlets - a free Bangladeshi community event to celebrate wellbeing, culture, and connection!
Thanks to all partners in connecting us with the local community, including London Bangladeshi Health Partnership and Bangla Housing
Thanks to all partners in connecting us with the local community, including London Bangladeshi Health Partnership and Bangla Housing
November 12, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Another great Winter Health Mela in Tower Hamlets - a free Bangladeshi community event to celebrate wellbeing, culture, and connection!
Thanks to all partners in connecting us with the local community, including London Bangladeshi Health Partnership and Bangla Housing
Thanks to all partners in connecting us with the local community, including London Bangladeshi Health Partnership and Bangla Housing
Have you been affected by melanoma or other skin cancers?
Melanoma UK is working with Thiscovery on a national listening project to hear about peoples’ experiences of diagnosis, treatment and support.
Start the survey now to make a difference 👉
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Melanoma UK is working with Thiscovery on a national listening project to hear about peoples’ experiences of diagnosis, treatment and support.
Start the survey now to make a difference 👉
bit.ly/49JjbbN
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November 12, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Have you been affected by melanoma or other skin cancers?
Melanoma UK is working with Thiscovery on a national listening project to hear about peoples’ experiences of diagnosis, treatment and support.
Start the survey now to make a difference 👉
bit.ly/49JjbbN
Melanoma UK is working with Thiscovery on a national listening project to hear about peoples’ experiences of diagnosis, treatment and support.
Start the survey now to make a difference 👉
bit.ly/49JjbbN
The Radiotherapy Department @NHSBartsHealth has once again been awarded the Macmillan Cancer Support Quality Environment Mark for its outstanding commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for people living with #cancer
Read more: bit.ly/3JTsRpA
Read more: bit.ly/3JTsRpA
November 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The Radiotherapy Department @NHSBartsHealth has once again been awarded the Macmillan Cancer Support Quality Environment Mark for its outstanding commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for people living with #cancer
Read more: bit.ly/3JTsRpA
Read more: bit.ly/3JTsRpA
Consultant urologist Professor Frank Chinegwundoh MBE, from Barts Health NHS Trust, appeared on ITV News after a new study has found that routine prostate cancer screening could reduce deaths by 13%.
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#ProstateCancer #Movember
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#ProstateCancer #Movember
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November 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Consultant urologist Professor Frank Chinegwundoh MBE, from Barts Health NHS Trust, appeared on ITV News after a new study has found that routine prostate cancer screening could reduce deaths by 13%.
www.itv.com/watch/news/r...
#ProstateCancer #Movember
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#ProstateCancer #Movember
Listen to the latest #Cancer news in our podcast as Femi Odewale unpicks the latest headlines with host Steve Bland.
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Visit: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
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Apple: bit.ly/4pfLDqz
Amazon: bit.ly/4nCplOt
YouTube: bit.ly/4800TSk
Visit: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
November 6, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Listen to the latest #Cancer news in our podcast as Femi Odewale unpicks the latest headlines with host Steve Bland.
Spotify: bit.ly/4hKT1Y4
Apple: bit.ly/4pfLDqz
Amazon: bit.ly/4nCplOt
YouTube: bit.ly/4800TSk
Visit: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
Spotify: bit.ly/4hKT1Y4
Apple: bit.ly/4pfLDqz
Amazon: bit.ly/4nCplOt
YouTube: bit.ly/4800TSk
Visit: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/taking-contr...
🥳 Another brilliant community event! 👏
A big thank you to all involved in making The Bangladeshi Health Mela such a success. This took place at Redbridge Library and we attended to help raise awareness of #cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening programmes.
A big thank you to all involved in making The Bangladeshi Health Mela such a success. This took place at Redbridge Library and we attended to help raise awareness of #cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening programmes.
November 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🥳 Another brilliant community event! 👏
A big thank you to all involved in making The Bangladeshi Health Mela such a success. This took place at Redbridge Library and we attended to help raise awareness of #cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening programmes.
A big thank you to all involved in making The Bangladeshi Health Mela such a success. This took place at Redbridge Library and we attended to help raise awareness of #cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening programmes.
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 33: Breaking Cancer News in October 2025. Have a listen:
Episode 33: Breaking Cancer News in October 2025
In the third of our special episodes looking at how cancer is making the...
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November 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 33: Breaking Cancer News in October 2025. Have a listen:
We have launched our latest breast cancer awareness initiative. Put Yourself First is a powerful campaign encouraging women aged 50 to 71 to prioritise their health by attending routine breast screening appointments.
Read more about the campaign here: bit.ly/4nwvNGJ
Read more about the campaign here: bit.ly/4nwvNGJ
November 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We have launched our latest breast cancer awareness initiative. Put Yourself First is a powerful campaign encouraging women aged 50 to 71 to prioritise their health by attending routine breast screening appointments.
Read more about the campaign here: bit.ly/4nwvNGJ
Read more about the campaign here: bit.ly/4nwvNGJ
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 32: Sharing Lynda’s Story: Love, loss and lessons in breast cancer care. Have a listen:
Episode 32: Sharing Lynda’s Story: Love, loss and lessons in breast cancer care
This episode of Taking Control of Cancer 'Sharing Lynda’s Story: Love,...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of Taking Control of Cancer: Episode 32: Sharing Lynda’s Story: Love, loss and lessons in breast cancer care. Have a listen:
The African & Caribbean Health Show in Barking was another amazing event where the conversations about cancer kept on coming, helping local people to access the information and support they need.
For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The African & Caribbean Health Show in Barking was another amazing event where the conversations about cancer kept on coming, helping local people to access the information and support they need.
For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
All set for the Live Well Havering event in Hornchurch, part of their fantastic roadshow taking place in care homes with Age UK.
North East London Cancer Alliance is there with some key information for local residents about cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening
North East London Cancer Alliance is there with some key information for local residents about cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening
October 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
All set for the Live Well Havering event in Hornchurch, part of their fantastic roadshow taking place in care homes with Age UK.
North East London Cancer Alliance is there with some key information for local residents about cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening
North East London Cancer Alliance is there with some key information for local residents about cancer signs and symptoms and cancer screening
We joined colleagues from across London to celebrate Allied Health Care Professionals Day at a dedicated conference on 16 October.
Read more about the event, which featured an impressive array of speakers across a broad range of important topics: bit.ly/4oIVLaX
Read more about the event, which featured an impressive array of speakers across a broad range of important topics: bit.ly/4oIVLaX
London celebrates the work of Allied Health Professionals and Psychological Therapies in cancer care
North East London Cancer Alliance joined colleagues from across London to celebrate Allied Health Care Professionals Day on 14 October, as well as taking part in a dedicated conference on 16 October.
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October 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We joined colleagues from across London to celebrate Allied Health Care Professionals Day at a dedicated conference on 16 October.
Read more about the event, which featured an impressive array of speakers across a broad range of important topics: bit.ly/4oIVLaX
Read more about the event, which featured an impressive array of speakers across a broad range of important topics: bit.ly/4oIVLaX
Brilliant news from Barts Health about their dedicated breast cancer centre of excellence which is opening next year.
Thousands of women will benefit from faster diagnosis, safer surgery and fairer access to advanced treatment and reconstruction.
www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/news/east-lo...
Thousands of women will benefit from faster diagnosis, safer surgery and fairer access to advanced treatment and reconstruction.
www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/news/east-lo...
East London to get dedicated breast cancer centre | Barts Health's latest news
East London is to get its own dedicated breast cancer centre of excellence when two hospital buildings are returned to NHS use next year.
www.bartshealth.nhs.uk
October 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Brilliant news from Barts Health about their dedicated breast cancer centre of excellence which is opening next year.
Thousands of women will benefit from faster diagnosis, safer surgery and fairer access to advanced treatment and reconstruction.
www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/news/east-lo...
Thousands of women will benefit from faster diagnosis, safer surgery and fairer access to advanced treatment and reconstruction.
www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/news/east-lo...
Sherrice Weekes delivered a fantastic talk about cancer along with vital information on screening and signs and symptoms, at a special cancer workshop which took place in Dagenham Library. For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
October 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Sherrice Weekes delivered a fantastic talk about cancer along with vital information on screening and signs and symptoms, at a special cancer workshop which took place in Dagenham Library. For more information about the cancer alliance, visit www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk
Prabhakar Rajan and Benjamin Lamb have written an article in the @bjuijournal.bsky.social about ways to support men with early state #ProstateCancer who can be monitored and do not need surgery or radiotherapy.
Read more: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/local-p...
Read more: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/local-p...
October 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Prabhakar Rajan and Benjamin Lamb have written an article in the @bjuijournal.bsky.social about ways to support men with early state #ProstateCancer who can be monitored and do not need surgery or radiotherapy.
Read more: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/local-p...
Read more: www.nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/news/local-p...