Posts by Domonique Curaba
NHS Rolls Out Capsule Cameras to Test for Cancer in South West
Miniature cameras which patients can swallow to get checked for cancer are being trialled across the South West NHS. The imaging technology, in a capsule no bigger than a pill,…
Read MoreOur North Devon Breast Care Nurses – Winners of a BJN award!
Huge Congratulations to Karen, Claire, Amy and Abby from the Breast Care Nursing team at North Devon for winning Oncology nurse of the year at the BJN awards. Since Feb…
Read MoreJoin Us for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Ovarian cancer UK survival rates are among the worst in Europe. Three-quarters of those diagnosed are done so a after the cancer has spread, making treatment more difficult. This is…
Read More‘Help Us, Help You’ Lung Cancer Campaign
Today, NHS England and NHS Improvement, together with Public Health England, are launching the ‘Help Us, Help You’ lung cancer campaign to encourage people with a cough lasting three weeks…
Read MoreNHS Cancer Programme-Quarterly Report-With Some Familiar Faces!
The NHS Cancer Programme launched its quarter 3 report last week. The report summarises key milestones from April 2020 up to the end of December, and it provides an update…
Read MoreSimple Test Can Detect Early Signs of Bowel Cancer
A bowel cancer home test that costs just £4 could save thousands of lives. The kit is already sent out to people over 60 every two years, but scientists say…
Read MoreTake action! We want you to recognise the signs of lung cancer.
We are urging people to take action and recognise the signs of lung cancer following a worrying decline in people attending appointments. Latest figures have highlighted the drop in…
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