🔊 Sola Banjo, Cancer Quality Improvement Manager at King’s and patient Joy Onikoyi joined Jenni Steele on the #SteeleGotIt podcast to discuss a King’s project ensuring the best #BreastCancer care and treatment for all, regardless of ethnicity.

Listen ➡️ bit.ly/3U9JVsN

ℹ️ As #BowelCancer AwarenessMonth comes to an end, we're highlighting Bowel Cancer UK’s message.

The earlier #BowelCancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be.

Learn more about the possible symptoms of the disease ➡️ bit.ly/3U5f0io

Did you know that exercising during cancer treatment has lots of benefits, including reducing anxiety and fatigue?

The Guy's Cancer Centre physio team have worked with South East London Cancer Alliance and Guy’s Academy Bhav Radia to help support cancer patients before, during and after treatment. 🔽

A brilliant video by the South Asian Supernovas.

'Dear Auntiji' is about improving breast cancer awareness specifically within the South Asian community, where 30% don’t attend or know about NHS breast screening.

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Using innovation to detect cancers earlier and ensuring treatment is as effective as possible is an important point of focus for the NHS.

We are working with systems and services to reduce some of the complexity associated with managing cancer pathways.

Great article by Health Innovation Network South London about how we are working in collaboration to identify potential digital solutions that can transform our local cancer care services and improve patient experiences.
Find out more 👇

The latest module in the South East London Cancer Alliance series of 10-minute education resources is now live, covering oesophageal cancer including guidance on signs and symptoms, referral guidelines and patient assessmenthttps://pulse.ly/4rd9uxpafa

We're excited to announce that the third phase of our ctDNA pilot in the South East is live! 👏

Join us on Wed April 17th to hear how your hospital can get involved
Sign up 👉bit.ly/49y12ds

#lungcancer #ctDNA #ThinkGenomics

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Last year we launched our new five-year strategy, ‘On A Mission’. This highlighted the ways we’re working towards changing this #BowelCancer statistic.

We'll continue our work to remove the barriers to people being diagnosed quickly, and at the earliest stage possible.

Did you know, that bowel cancer is the 4th most common cancer in the UK?

April is  #BowelCancerAwareness month, so we're highlighting some of the support services for those living with bowel cancer in the UK.

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April is #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth !

You can take charge of your health by completing your bowel cancer screening test kit when it arrives in the post.

Find out more about the test and how to complete it 👇

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Are you concerned about having a family history of bowel cancer?

Our bowel cancer risk assessment service at Guy’s Hospital is run by skilled cancer family history nurses.

You can ask your GP to refer you to the service: guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/referral-guide…

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

#OneThing we want to spread awareness about is family history and #BowelCancer .

If anyone in your close family has had bowel cancer and you have symptoms, it’s important to tell your GP so you can get an at-home test.

#BowelCancer AwarenessMonth

Did you know that if you're experiencing suspected bowel cancer symptoms, your GP will ask you to complete a Faecal Immunochemical Test or FIT?

Find out more about the test and what to expect👇

#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

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It’s the start of #BowelCancer AwarenessMonth !

Throughout April we’ll be sharing the #OneThing we want you to know about the disease. Today we’re sharing the possible symptoms of #BowelCancer .

Learn more and how we can support you👇
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We’ve partnered with Guy's Cancer Academy to create a bitesize learning module to support primary care staff in identifying and referring patients with suspected brain cancer.

Find out more 👇 and compete the module here:
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#BrainTumourAwarenessMonth

Our next #CoP webinar will take place on 25 April, 12:00 - 13:30 on the topic of frailty, ageing, and cancer - supporting patients across the system. Book your space today pulse.ly/vteblpm5e8 North Central London Cancer Alliance North East London Cancer Alliance South East London Cancer Alliance @rmpartnersnhs NHS England Workforce, Training and Education

Today is #LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay !

Clinical Geneticist Adam Shaw, who heads up the Genetics team Guy's and St Thomas', tells us about Lynch Syndrome - which can run in families - and why its important to screen cancer patients for the condition.

Find out more: bit.ly/49mDKat