cancer network

cancer network

An organisational body created in the wake of the 1995 Calman Hine report, through which all cancers—except non-melanoma skin cancers—are managed in the UK. A cancer network consists of a primary care trust, a local cancer unit and cancer (referral) centre(s).
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Routinely monitor fatigue in Ca patients. (Updated Guidelines)
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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals signs new research collaboration with National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals signs new research collaboration with National Comprehensive Cancer Network
New York, NY, July 20, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Hundreds of metastatic breast cancer patients will convene in Houston for the Metastatic Breast Cancer Network's (MBCN's) 7th Annual National Conference presented in conjunction with MD Anderson Cancer Center on September 20-22, 2013.
MBCN to Hold Annual Metasatic Breast Cancer Conference with MD Anderson Cancer Center on September 20-22, 2013
She now volunteers as a patient representative for Merseyside and Cheshire's cancer network, to help discuss and shape the future implementation of new cancer treatments.
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Connie, who is now retired, attended the pilot sesssion held by the Arden Cancer Network and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Cancer survivor Connie praises support scheme
The Radiotherapy Dataset Annual Report, by the Department of Health, suggests just 27% of eligible patients in the North of England Cancer Network area - which stretches from Workington in the west across to Hartlepool and north to Berwickupon-Tweed - get radiotherapy.
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The Be Clear on Cancer campaign has been organised by the Yorkshire Cancer Network, which incorporates NHS Kirklees, has been supported by the Department of Health and Cancer Research UK.
Campaign to be Clear on Cancer

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