Month: March 2022
Lung Cancer in the United Kingdom overview published in JTO
A new overview of lung cancer across the UK is now available in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology. The article, co-authored by Neal Navani, David Baldwin and others including Jackie Fenemore of Lung Cancer Nursing UK, provides detailed insights into key statistics including age-standardised incidence by region and sex, smoking prevalence, and care provisions. You […]
Cathy Brokenshire calls for UK lung cancer screening scheme
Cathy Brokenshire, whose husband James was twice a Cabinet minister in the UK government prior to his untimely death from lung cancer at just 53, has reiterated her calls for a screening programme. Speaking in an exclusive interview in the Daily Express (Saturday 5 March), Mrs Brokenshire highlighted the resumption of Targeted Lung Health Checks, […]
New name for British Lung Foundation – Asthma + Lung UK
Our UK member organisation British Lung Foundation has a new name and a new look – but remains committed to helping all who are affected by respiratory health conditions. From Asthma + Lung UK: ”We’re proud of our new look – and hope you are too! But we want to remind you that while our […]
