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We’re the early cancer diagnosis resource for primary care clinicians | Designed by the NHS, for the NHS.
Funded by NHS England, Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) and NHS Education for Scotland (NES).
Funded by NHS England, Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) and NHS Education for Scotland (NES).
🗣️“I really don’t like talking about food as medicine because I think it can actually be really problematic.”
Dr Emily Leeming, gut health researcher and Genius Gut author, discusses the role of the gut microbiome in cancer risk and patient wellbeing in a new #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode.
Dr Emily Leeming, gut health researcher and Genius Gut author, discusses the role of the gut microbiome in cancer risk and patient wellbeing in a new #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode.
October 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🗣️“I really don’t like talking about food as medicine because I think it can actually be really problematic.”
Dr Emily Leeming, gut health researcher and Genius Gut author, discusses the role of the gut microbiome in cancer risk and patient wellbeing in a new #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode.
Dr Emily Leeming, gut health researcher and Genius Gut author, discusses the role of the gut microbiome in cancer risk and patient wellbeing in a new #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode.
"...peas, grapes and satsumas!" 🫛
Series three of #GPsTalkCancer is back with a new episode! Dr Suzanne Roberts, Consultant Haematologist, joins our GP Leads to discuss the common presentations and key investigations of leukaemia and lymphoma this #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth.
Series three of #GPsTalkCancer is back with a new episode! Dr Suzanne Roberts, Consultant Haematologist, joins our GP Leads to discuss the common presentations and key investigations of leukaemia and lymphoma this #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth.
September 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
"...peas, grapes and satsumas!" 🫛
Series three of #GPsTalkCancer is back with a new episode! Dr Suzanne Roberts, Consultant Haematologist, joins our GP Leads to discuss the common presentations and key investigations of leukaemia and lymphoma this #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth.
Series three of #GPsTalkCancer is back with a new episode! Dr Suzanne Roberts, Consultant Haematologist, joins our GP Leads to discuss the common presentations and key investigations of leukaemia and lymphoma this #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth.
Key updates from the most recent clinical review of the Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer 📋
The guidelines support GPs and primary care clinicians in correctly identifying and appropriately referring patients who have potential symptoms of cancer and require urgent assessment.
The guidelines support GPs and primary care clinicians in correctly identifying and appropriately referring patients who have potential symptoms of cancer and require urgent assessment.
September 18, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Key updates from the most recent clinical review of the Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer 📋
The guidelines support GPs and primary care clinicians in correctly identifying and appropriately referring patients who have potential symptoms of cancer and require urgent assessment.
The guidelines support GPs and primary care clinicians in correctly identifying and appropriately referring patients who have potential symptoms of cancer and require urgent assessment.
Looking to gain clinical insights on breast cancer, direct from a secondary care specialist? 💡
We are partnering with FourteenFish to host a free webinar on breast cancer with speaker Miss Clare Garnsey, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon.
📅Tuesday 7 October 2025, 1 – 2pm
We are partnering with FourteenFish to host a free webinar on breast cancer with speaker Miss Clare Garnsey, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon.
📅Tuesday 7 October 2025, 1 – 2pm
September 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Looking to gain clinical insights on breast cancer, direct from a secondary care specialist? 💡
We are partnering with FourteenFish to host a free webinar on breast cancer with speaker Miss Clare Garnsey, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon.
📅Tuesday 7 October 2025, 1 – 2pm
We are partnering with FourteenFish to host a free webinar on breast cancer with speaker Miss Clare Garnsey, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon.
📅Tuesday 7 October 2025, 1 – 2pm
We associate HPV with cervical cancer, but in our latest Cancer Key we see it's contributed to an increase of head & neck cancers in males 40-50🗝️
-It can lie dormant in throat tissues for years before symptoms
-Responds to treatment but early diagnosis key
-️Causes anus, penis, vulva & vagina cancers
-It can lie dormant in throat tissues for years before symptoms
-Responds to treatment but early diagnosis key
-️Causes anus, penis, vulva & vagina cancers
July 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
We associate HPV with cervical cancer, but in our latest Cancer Key we see it's contributed to an increase of head & neck cancers in males 40-50🗝️
-It can lie dormant in throat tissues for years before symptoms
-Responds to treatment but early diagnosis key
-️Causes anus, penis, vulva & vagina cancers
-It can lie dormant in throat tissues for years before symptoms
-Responds to treatment but early diagnosis key
-️Causes anus, penis, vulva & vagina cancers
Since the 1990s, head and neck cancer incidence rates have increased by 35% in the UK (CRUK) 📈
Yesterday marked #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay. Top up your knowledge on the symptoms and risk factors with our new podcast episode with JP Jeannon, consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon.
Yesterday marked #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay. Top up your knowledge on the symptoms and risk factors with our new podcast episode with JP Jeannon, consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon.
July 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Since the 1990s, head and neck cancer incidence rates have increased by 35% in the UK (CRUK) 📈
Yesterday marked #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay. Top up your knowledge on the symptoms and risk factors with our new podcast episode with JP Jeannon, consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon.
Yesterday marked #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay. Top up your knowledge on the symptoms and risk factors with our new podcast episode with JP Jeannon, consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon.
🗣️“Your diagnostic skills need to be constantly tested and tried..."
Ahead of #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay on 27 July, learn how to effectively assess and diagnose patients with symptoms indicative of head and neck cancer in our latest #GPsTalkCancer episode with JP Jeannon.
#necklumps #headandneck
Ahead of #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay on 27 July, learn how to effectively assess and diagnose patients with symptoms indicative of head and neck cancer in our latest #GPsTalkCancer episode with JP Jeannon.
#necklumps #headandneck
July 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🗣️“Your diagnostic skills need to be constantly tested and tried..."
Ahead of #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay on 27 July, learn how to effectively assess and diagnose patients with symptoms indicative of head and neck cancer in our latest #GPsTalkCancer episode with JP Jeannon.
#necklumps #headandneck
Ahead of #WorldHeadandNeckCancerDay on 27 July, learn how to effectively assess and diagnose patients with symptoms indicative of head and neck cancer in our latest #GPsTalkCancer episode with JP Jeannon.
#necklumps #headandneck
🗣️ “They won't even go to the doctor because they fear they're going to lose the breast...”
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, shares how cultural barriers, such as high levels of fear, result in lower levels of breast cancer early diagnosis in ethnic minority groups.
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, shares how cultural barriers, such as high levels of fear, result in lower levels of breast cancer early diagnosis in ethnic minority groups.
July 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🗣️ “They won't even go to the doctor because they fear they're going to lose the breast...”
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, shares how cultural barriers, such as high levels of fear, result in lower levels of breast cancer early diagnosis in ethnic minority groups.
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, shares how cultural barriers, such as high levels of fear, result in lower levels of breast cancer early diagnosis in ethnic minority groups.
🗣️“...there was hush hush around it”
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, joins our GP hosts in the latest #GPsTalkCancer episode to explain cultural attitudes towards illness, death and the healthcare system that impact early breast cancer diagnosis in Black and Asian women.
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, joins our GP hosts in the latest #GPsTalkCancer episode to explain cultural attitudes towards illness, death and the healthcare system that impact early breast cancer diagnosis in Black and Asian women.
July 17, 2025 at 8:48 AM
🗣️“...there was hush hush around it”
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, joins our GP hosts in the latest #GPsTalkCancer episode to explain cultural attitudes towards illness, death and the healthcare system that impact early breast cancer diagnosis in Black and Asian women.
Laura Urhobo, CEO of Cancer Care Diaspora, joins our GP hosts in the latest #GPsTalkCancer episode to explain cultural attitudes towards illness, death and the healthcare system that impact early breast cancer diagnosis in Black and Asian women.
✍ “This course is amazing. I love that it is free, interactive and can be done in an hour.”
Join fellow GP and primary care professional users in completing our range of free CPD-accredited courses, covering a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics.
#cancereducation
Join fellow GP and primary care professional users in completing our range of free CPD-accredited courses, covering a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics.
#cancereducation
July 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
✍ “This course is amazing. I love that it is free, interactive and can be done in an hour.”
Join fellow GP and primary care professional users in completing our range of free CPD-accredited courses, covering a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics.
#cancereducation
Join fellow GP and primary care professional users in completing our range of free CPD-accredited courses, covering a variety of tumour sites and cancer topics.
#cancereducation
“I shouldn't stop living life because of cancer. I should really start living life because of cancer.”
Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, joins Sarah and Rebecca to discuss the emotional impact of cancer in our newest episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#mentalhealth
Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, joins Sarah and Rebecca to discuss the emotional impact of cancer in our newest episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#mentalhealth
July 2, 2025 at 1:23 PM
“I shouldn't stop living life because of cancer. I should really start living life because of cancer.”
Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, joins Sarah and Rebecca to discuss the emotional impact of cancer in our newest episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#mentalhealth
Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, joins Sarah and Rebecca to discuss the emotional impact of cancer in our newest episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#mentalhealth
💡 It is estimated that cervical screening saves 5,000 lives a year in the UK.
Earlier this week marked #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Top up your knowledge on how to support uptake of cervical screening with our CPD-accredited cervical screening course for primary care professionals.
Earlier this week marked #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Top up your knowledge on how to support uptake of cervical screening with our CPD-accredited cervical screening course for primary care professionals.
June 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
💡 It is estimated that cervical screening saves 5,000 lives a year in the UK.
Earlier this week marked #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Top up your knowledge on how to support uptake of cervical screening with our CPD-accredited cervical screening course for primary care professionals.
Earlier this week marked #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek. Top up your knowledge on how to support uptake of cervical screening with our CPD-accredited cervical screening course for primary care professionals.
🗣️“Cancer is the ultimate feeling things are out of our control. Literally the cells in our body have gone out of control”
Our brand-new episode of #GPsTalkCancer on the emotional impact of cancer with Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, is out now.
#cancercare #cancersupport
Our brand-new episode of #GPsTalkCancer on the emotional impact of cancer with Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, is out now.
#cancercare #cancersupport
June 26, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🗣️“Cancer is the ultimate feeling things are out of our control. Literally the cells in our body have gone out of control”
Our brand-new episode of #GPsTalkCancer on the emotional impact of cancer with Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, is out now.
#cancercare #cancersupport
Our brand-new episode of #GPsTalkCancer on the emotional impact of cancer with Anne Crook, oncology counsellor at The Christie, is out now.
#cancercare #cancersupport
Asbestos is the leading cause of occupational related cancer 🫁
In our newest #GPsTalkCancer episode, Sarah and Rebecca welcomed Professor Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician, to the podcast studio to chat about lung cancer risk, screening and diagnosis.
#lungcancer #lungcancerscreening
In our newest #GPsTalkCancer episode, Sarah and Rebecca welcomed Professor Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician, to the podcast studio to chat about lung cancer risk, screening and diagnosis.
#lungcancer #lungcancerscreening
June 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Asbestos is the leading cause of occupational related cancer 🫁
In our newest #GPsTalkCancer episode, Sarah and Rebecca welcomed Professor Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician, to the podcast studio to chat about lung cancer risk, screening and diagnosis.
#lungcancer #lungcancerscreening
In our newest #GPsTalkCancer episode, Sarah and Rebecca welcomed Professor Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician, to the podcast studio to chat about lung cancer risk, screening and diagnosis.
#lungcancer #lungcancerscreening
Just under a third of myeloma diagnoses are made in emergency settings 🏥
Support better patient outcomes through earlier detection and diagnosis of myeloma in primary care this #MyelomaAwarenessWeek with our myeloma episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#myeloma #bloodcancer #InMyeWords
Support better patient outcomes through earlier detection and diagnosis of myeloma in primary care this #MyelomaAwarenessWeek with our myeloma episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#myeloma #bloodcancer #InMyeWords
June 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Just under a third of myeloma diagnoses are made in emergency settings 🏥
Support better patient outcomes through earlier detection and diagnosis of myeloma in primary care this #MyelomaAwarenessWeek with our myeloma episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#myeloma #bloodcancer #InMyeWords
Support better patient outcomes through earlier detection and diagnosis of myeloma in primary care this #MyelomaAwarenessWeek with our myeloma episode of #GPsTalkCancer.
#myeloma #bloodcancer #InMyeWords
🗣️“It’s unique in that level of harm...”
Smoking has killed 8 million people in the UK in the last 50 years.
In the latest #GPsTalkCancer pod episode, Consultant Chest Physician Matt Evison discusses the level of harm caused by tobacco use and addiction on population health.
Smoking has killed 8 million people in the UK in the last 50 years.
In the latest #GPsTalkCancer pod episode, Consultant Chest Physician Matt Evison discusses the level of harm caused by tobacco use and addiction on population health.
June 17, 2025 at 12:44 PM
🗣️“It’s unique in that level of harm...”
Smoking has killed 8 million people in the UK in the last 50 years.
In the latest #GPsTalkCancer pod episode, Consultant Chest Physician Matt Evison discusses the level of harm caused by tobacco use and addiction on population health.
Smoking has killed 8 million people in the UK in the last 50 years.
In the latest #GPsTalkCancer pod episode, Consultant Chest Physician Matt Evison discusses the level of harm caused by tobacco use and addiction on population health.
Brand new #GPsTalkCancer episode out now! ✨
Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician at Wythenshawe Hospital, joins Sarah and Rebecca to provide his insights on lung cancer risk, exploring family history, never-smokers and the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, such as asbestos.
Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician at Wythenshawe Hospital, joins Sarah and Rebecca to provide his insights on lung cancer risk, exploring family history, never-smokers and the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, such as asbestos.
June 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Brand new #GPsTalkCancer episode out now! ✨
Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician at Wythenshawe Hospital, joins Sarah and Rebecca to provide his insights on lung cancer risk, exploring family history, never-smokers and the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, such as asbestos.
Matt Evison, Consultant Chest Physician at Wythenshawe Hospital, joins Sarah and Rebecca to provide his insights on lung cancer risk, exploring family history, never-smokers and the impact of environmental and occupational exposures, such as asbestos.
Thanks to everyone who joined our unscheduled vaginal bleeding webinar last week💻
If you couldn’t make it then don’t worry – you can catch up with the latest from Dr Helena O'Flynn by watching it on-demand on our website at a time that suits you.
▶️link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinarmay25followupbs
If you couldn’t make it then don’t worry – you can catch up with the latest from Dr Helena O'Flynn by watching it on-demand on our website at a time that suits you.
▶️link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinarmay25followupbs
May 29, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Thanks to everyone who joined our unscheduled vaginal bleeding webinar last week💻
If you couldn’t make it then don’t worry – you can catch up with the latest from Dr Helena O'Flynn by watching it on-demand on our website at a time that suits you.
▶️link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinarmay25followupbs
If you couldn’t make it then don’t worry – you can catch up with the latest from Dr Helena O'Flynn by watching it on-demand on our website at a time that suits you.
▶️link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinarmay25followupbs
Are you caught up with the latest episode of #GPsTalkCancer?🎙️
Join our GP hosts Sarah and Rebecca and specialist guest Professor Mark Saunders, Consultant Oncologist at The Christie, as they discuss how advancements in treatment have improved survival rates of colorectal cancer.
Join our GP hosts Sarah and Rebecca and specialist guest Professor Mark Saunders, Consultant Oncologist at The Christie, as they discuss how advancements in treatment have improved survival rates of colorectal cancer.
May 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Are you caught up with the latest episode of #GPsTalkCancer?🎙️
Join our GP hosts Sarah and Rebecca and specialist guest Professor Mark Saunders, Consultant Oncologist at The Christie, as they discuss how advancements in treatment have improved survival rates of colorectal cancer.
Join our GP hosts Sarah and Rebecca and specialist guest Professor Mark Saunders, Consultant Oncologist at The Christie, as they discuss how advancements in treatment have improved survival rates of colorectal cancer.
Start our free genomics course that dives into the essential role of primary care in genetic cancer risk management - helping you identify, assess and refer patients with inherited cancer risks.
💻 link.gatewayc.org.uk/may25genomic...
#inthenews #genomics #BRCAgenes
💻 link.gatewayc.org.uk/may25genomic...
#inthenews #genomics #BRCAgenes
May 14, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Start our free genomics course that dives into the essential role of primary care in genetic cancer risk management - helping you identify, assess and refer patients with inherited cancer risks.
💻 link.gatewayc.org.uk/may25genomic...
#inthenews #genomics #BRCAgenes
💻 link.gatewayc.org.uk/may25genomic...
#inthenews #genomics #BRCAgenes
Here’s your first look at episode one of the new #GPsTalkCancer series 🔎
In this episode, Sarah and Rebecca discuss acute oncology with specialist Dr Caroline Wilson, covering the side effects of treatment and how GPs can manage the three types of acute oncology patients.
In this episode, Sarah and Rebecca discuss acute oncology with specialist Dr Caroline Wilson, covering the side effects of treatment and how GPs can manage the three types of acute oncology patients.
May 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Here’s your first look at episode one of the new #GPsTalkCancer series 🔎
In this episode, Sarah and Rebecca discuss acute oncology with specialist Dr Caroline Wilson, covering the side effects of treatment and how GPs can manage the three types of acute oncology patients.
In this episode, Sarah and Rebecca discuss acute oncology with specialist Dr Caroline Wilson, covering the side effects of treatment and how GPs can manage the three types of acute oncology patients.
Which patients with unexpected bleeding should be referred onto a cancer pathway?
Gain further insights and advice from Helena on unscheduled vaginal bleeding with our upcoming webinar with @england.nhs.uk, on 21 May 2025, 12.30 – 1.15pm.
Register now ⬇️
link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinar1
#webinar
Gain further insights and advice from Helena on unscheduled vaginal bleeding with our upcoming webinar with @england.nhs.uk, on 21 May 2025, 12.30 – 1.15pm.
Register now ⬇️
link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinar1
#webinar
May 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Which patients with unexpected bleeding should be referred onto a cancer pathway?
Gain further insights and advice from Helena on unscheduled vaginal bleeding with our upcoming webinar with @england.nhs.uk, on 21 May 2025, 12.30 – 1.15pm.
Register now ⬇️
link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinar1
#webinar
Gain further insights and advice from Helena on unscheduled vaginal bleeding with our upcoming webinar with @england.nhs.uk, on 21 May 2025, 12.30 – 1.15pm.
Register now ⬇️
link.gatewayc.org.uk/nhsewebinar1
#webinar
#GPsTalkCancer is back for series 3!🎉
Join Sarah, Rebecca and oncology specialists as they chat about a range of cancer types and topics in 12 brand new episodes.
Catch the first episode of our new series out tomorrow👀
Explore more on our website 👇
gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/
#cancerpodcast
Join Sarah, Rebecca and oncology specialists as they chat about a range of cancer types and topics in 12 brand new episodes.
Catch the first episode of our new series out tomorrow👀
Explore more on our website 👇
gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/
#cancerpodcast
May 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
#GPsTalkCancer is back for series 3!🎉
Join Sarah, Rebecca and oncology specialists as they chat about a range of cancer types and topics in 12 brand new episodes.
Catch the first episode of our new series out tomorrow👀
Explore more on our website 👇
gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/
#cancerpodcast
Join Sarah, Rebecca and oncology specialists as they chat about a range of cancer types and topics in 12 brand new episodes.
Catch the first episode of our new series out tomorrow👀
Explore more on our website 👇
gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/
#cancerpodcast
🗣️ “To understand what death will look like”
It’s #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek with @hospiceuk.bsky.social, focusing on breaking down the stigma of talking about death. We’re sharing practical advice on how primary care can support patients and families in preparing for death and grief.
It’s #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek with @hospiceuk.bsky.social, focusing on breaking down the stigma of talking about death. We’re sharing practical advice on how primary care can support patients and families in preparing for death and grief.
May 9, 2025 at 10:51 AM
🗣️ “To understand what death will look like”
It’s #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek with @hospiceuk.bsky.social, focusing on breaking down the stigma of talking about death. We’re sharing practical advice on how primary care can support patients and families in preparing for death and grief.
It’s #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek with @hospiceuk.bsky.social, focusing on breaking down the stigma of talking about death. We’re sharing practical advice on how primary care can support patients and families in preparing for death and grief.
🗣️ “Immediately raised the alarm bells…”
In our #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode, GPs discuss symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain, family history, safety netting and more.
🎧 Listen wherever you get your pods
#WorldOvarianCancerDay
4/4
In our #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode, GPs discuss symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain, family history, safety netting and more.
🎧 Listen wherever you get your pods
#WorldOvarianCancerDay
4/4
May 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
🗣️ “Immediately raised the alarm bells…”
In our #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode, GPs discuss symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain, family history, safety netting and more.
🎧 Listen wherever you get your pods
#WorldOvarianCancerDay
4/4
In our #GPsTalkCancer podcast episode, GPs discuss symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain, family history, safety netting and more.
🎧 Listen wherever you get your pods
#WorldOvarianCancerDay
4/4