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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

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April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a fantastic annual opportunity to raise awareness of bowel cancer and funds to support our work.   Someone dies of bowel cancer every 30 minutes in the UK. But with your help we can change that. Our latest survey showed that nearly four in ten people in the UK can’t … Continued

Bowel Screening

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Blood in your poo is one of the signs of bowel cancer but does not always mean cancer. Instead, it could be a sign of piles or polyps (growths in the bowel). Polyps are not cancer but could develop into cancer over time. If you’re sent a bowel screening kit, help yourself by remembering to … Continued

Ovarian Cancer

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Almost 7,500 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year with those aged over 50 at higher risk. All women should be aware of the risk factors and symptoms of the disease, as the earlier it is detected, the easier it is to treat. Find out more at https://targetovariancancer.org.uk/about-ovarian-cancer/symptoms #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth

Enhanced Access Patient Survey

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In the future, GP practices in Newcastle will be working together to provide extra appointments outside of usual opening hours. These appointments could be to see a GP, Practice Nurse or other health care professional. We would like to know what patients would value the most from these new appointments, to ensure the new service … Continued