Let’s Talk Cancer
The Let’s Talk Cancer campaign aims to encourage people to make cancer part of their everyday conversations and to dispel the fears surrounding the word cancer.
Talking saves lives, let's talk about it.
Cancer appointments are safe
Please attend if you are asked to.
Together with hospital trusts across the region, Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance is reassuring people that it is safe to attend cancer appointments during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. People who are being tested or treated for cancer are being urged to keep their appointments.
New measures are in place to help protect patients and staff from coronavirus, it is important to not delay cancer treatment. Cancer assessment and treatments are still happening during the pandemic.
If you have any concerns about cancer, please contact your GP straight away.
Latest news
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Lancashire blogger urges women to attend their mammogram
Posted: 30th September 2022A Lancashire businesswoman has used her home interiors and lifestyle social media account to encourage women to book their breast screening appointment.
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‘Sponge on a string’ cancer test launches at GP practices
Posted: 26th September 2022A new ‘sponge on a string’ test is helping to detect oesophageal cancers in people living across Lancashire and South Cumbria.
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NHS Lung Health Checks are coming to Burnley
Posted: 21st September 2022A potentially life-saving health check aimed at former smokers is coming to Burnley after a successful rollout in other parts of Lancashire and South Cumbria.