Month: January 2025
3 Jan, 2025
Early cancer diagnosis in England reaches highest ever level
NHS press release – 2 January 2025 The proportion of patients being diagnosed with cancer at an early stage in England has risen to its highest ever level, according to new NHS analysis. Latest data on 13 of the most common cancers, such as breast, prostate and lung cancer, shows that nearly three in […]
2 Jan, 2025
Largest ever UK study reveals stark ethnic and social inequalities in lung cancer diagnosis
Published on Oxford University website, shared here with thanks and acknowledgement. 8 November 2024 Analysis of 17.5 million health records reveals significant ethnic and social inequalities in lung cancer diagnosis. Research shows Bangladeshi men face highest risks, while people in deprived areas are twice as likely to develop lung cancer compared to affluent areas. Important […]