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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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DIAGNOSING CANCER

“A GP will see only around eight cases of cancer a year, on average, among hundreds of people with symptoms that might indicate cancer, so making appropriate...

“A GP will see only around eight cases of cancer a year, on average, among hundr...

•12 years ago

Busy Busy Busy.......

Just stopped for a breather! I've now recovered from the flu (which I must have caught on the plane!) and feel like myself again! In the last week I've...

Just stopped for a breather! I've now recovered from the flu (which I must h...

•12 years ago

Has anyone's 1st chemo been unsuccessful and has anyone found a lump during chemo?

My mum was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in November. She has a tumour in her right lung, deposits in her left, chest and pelvic bone. She started chemo in...

My mum was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in November. She has a tumour in her ri...

•12 years ago

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Patient Advocate Launches Scotland's Detect Cancer Early Plan

Lung cancer survivor Eric Byrne has given his backing to a new programme to help increase the early detection of cancer in Scotland by 25 per cent. Eric...

Lung cancer survivor Eric Byrne has given his backing to a new programme to help...

•12 years ago

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Hi, Do you know of any hospitals in the UK that carry out microwave ablation of lung cancer?

•12 years ago

NHS patients 'will pay under health bill'

Patients will have to pay for treatment that is currently free on the NHS under the Government's health bill, a leading academic has claimed. Allyson Pollock,...

Patients will have to pay for treatment that is currently free on the NHS under ...

•12 years ago

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Life Matters:Detect Cancer Early Campaign

Hi Everyone, Through an invitation arranged by the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation,I was invited recently by Radio Clyde to attend a recording of the above...

Hi Everyone, Through an invitation arranged by the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Found...

•12 years ago

Aspirin and Cancer Spread.

Good Afternoon Everyone, I recently read a report on another site about the effectiveness of a daily dose of 75mgs...

Good Afternoon Everyone, I recently ...

•12 years ago

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The big debate - plain packaging of cigarettes

As lung cancer advocates, I'm really interested to know your thoughts on plans to introduce plain packaging on cigarettes. As you may know, the UK...

As lung cancer advocates, I'm really interested to know your thoughts on plans t...

•12 years ago

Just back from Jamaica!

Just got back from a fab 2 weeks in Jamaica! We didn't think we would be able to go again because og my diagnosis but as time go's on I feel that more is...

Just got back from a fab 2 weeks in Jamaica! We didn't think we would be abl...

•12 years ago