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Access GatewayC’s Ovarian Cancer – Early Diagnosis course
Friday 11th December 2020 We are delighted to announce that the new Ovarian Cancer - Early Diagnosis course is now available on GatewayC. Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer for women in the UK, with around 7,400 diagnoses each year. Most women are...
Meet the specialists: improving early diagnosis Q&A
Friday 27th November 2020 Missed our free GatewayC webinar on Improving Early Diagnosis? Watch our recording here. In this webinar, GatewayC met Dr Anthony Cunliffe, Joint National Lead Macmillan GP Adviser, and Dr Ben Noble, East Midlands Cancer Alliance and Cancer...
Can you identify the 3 key time points when you could discuss resuscitation?
Thursday 19th November 2020 Did you miss our free webinar on Lung Cancer vs COVID-19? Watch it here. Beginning a conversation on the topic of resuscitation with your patient and their families can be difficult. Often, resuscitation is best discussed in the context of...
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Cancer Keys: The two tests that will diagnose at least 90% of myeloma patients
Myeloma investigations If you are suspicious of myeloma following blood results, there are two pertinent investigations that can be ordered in primary care to give a strong case for referral: 1. Serum protein electrophoresis test 2. Bence-Jones protein urine test...
Cancer Keys: Prostate cancer and family history
Prostate cancer and family history Family history can play a helpful role within a potential prostate cancer diagnosis, when symptoms alone can be vague. Potential pitfall Some of the early symptoms of prostate cancer could be associated with a less serious condition,...
Cancer Keys: Prostate cancer and nocturia
Many men with early prostate cancer don’t have any obvious signs or symptoms. However, early symptoms can present if the cancer grows near the urethra and presses against it, changing urination. Potential pitfall Prostate cancer is predominately a disease that affects...
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