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Owning our successes is how we secure the future of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan
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Owning our successes is how we secure the future of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 7 March 2025

A surge in actions across the EU to improve cancer prevention, screening, and care of patients and survivors shows the success of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan. We know that. To ensure continued support for cancer in the next seven-year funding…

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Young-onset digestive cancers: this is how we improve the quality of care
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Young-onset digestive cancers: this is how we improve the quality of care

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 5 December 2024

“I had very severe symptoms. I had jaundice, I had itching – symptoms that could definitely indicate something related to the liver, or quite severe disease – but because of my age I was repeatedly just shoved away.” (Gabriel, eventually…

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Prevention messages: negotiating the tricky interface between medicine and popular culture
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Prevention messages: negotiating the tricky interface between medicine and popular culture

  • Paweł Walewski
  • 2 May 2024

“Cigarettes are shit.” The slogan is neither creative nor informative, yet it had an impact beyond all expectations in Poland in 1994. These were the early days of post-communism: tobacco companies were making the most of the opportunities of the…

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Advocating for accessible cancer care in the global South: are we doing this all wrong?
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Advocating for accessible cancer care in the global South: are we doing this all wrong?

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 20 October 2023

“You have to convince the people with their hands on the levers of power. They don’t see things as we see them. They have other problems on their minds…”  Ten years after launching the Stop Cancer Now! appeal, which outlined…

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Black in Cancer holds inaugural conference in London
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Black in Cancer holds inaugural conference in London

  • Victoria Forster
  • 1 December 2022

A new organisation set up to amplify Black voices and contributions to oncology is making its mark, two years since its foundation. An inaugural London conference in October, supported by Cancer Research UK, included presentations by Black researchers, career talks…

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Tackling cancer when there’s no functioning state: the Al-Amal model
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Tackling cancer when there’s no functioning state: the Al-Amal model

  • Marwa Koçak
  • 7 October 2022

Six years ago, Mada accompanied her daughter to the gynaecologist for an early pregnancy scan. Whilst she was there, the physician suggested Mada herself get a check-up. “The doctor at first thought I had a very large cyst on my…

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Begging for imatinib: why do so many patients still lack access to this lifesaver?
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Begging for imatinib: why do so many patients still lack access to this lifesaver?

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 22 July 2022

Following doctor’s orders doesn’t usually mean making a two-hour round trip to visit your hospital twice a week to beg for any spare medication on the off-chance that someone has had to change to a different drug, or was able…

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A call to action: how Poland is stepping up for Ukraine’s cancer patients
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A call to action: how Poland is stepping up for Ukraine’s cancer patients

  • Agnieszka Witkowicz-Matolicz
  • 22 July 2022

February 24, 2022. Julia, a lawyer living near Kiev, is counting down the days until her last chemo. After which she will still face surgery and radiation therapy on her way to recovering from breast cancer. Before dawn, she wakes…

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Ending cancer service delays and backlogs: voices from the frontline
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Ending cancer service delays and backlogs: voices from the frontline

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 25 November 2021

Pandemic-related delays and backlogs in cancer diagnosis, screening and treatments can be rapidly addressed if health services invest now in data systems that monitor needs and resources, together with innovative ways to meet that need. This was the key message…

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Breast cancer surgery should be a job for certified specialists – an appeal
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Breast cancer surgery should be a job for certified specialists – an appeal

  • Shirley Bianca
  • 7 May 2021

Many women, knowing they need surgery for breast cancer, are afraid of looking disfigured after their operation. The question, on day one, is how and where to find a specialist breast surgeon. Personal recommendations cannot always be relied on. Often,…

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