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CPD for professionals working in Greater Manchester
Tuesday 27th April 2021 Have you secured your place at your next online cancer education event? GatewayC Live: Greater Manchester is a programme producing 30-minute live broadcast webinars developed for all healthcare professionals working in Greater Manchester. Sign...
Meet the specialists: effective telephone consultations Q&A
Monday 26th April 2021 Missed our GatewayC Live webinar? Watch the recording here. In this webinar, GatewayC followed up with Alison Franklin, Senior Trainer at the Maguire Communication Skills Training Unit. After a year of increased telephone consultations, we...
Using a patient-centred structure for effective telephone consultations
Wednesday 7th April 2021 GatewayC and the Maguire Communication Skills Training Unit have partnered to produce this resource below. We’ve all experienced the “doorknob disclosure” when the really important thing is only disclosed as the patient is leaving. This is...
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Cancer Keys: Associated symptoms of Lymphoma besides a lump
Swollen lymph nodes, particularly neck lumps, are one of the most common presenting symptoms in a lymphoma diagnosis. What else can support your decision making when considering the need for a suspected cancer referral? Potential Pitfall Lymphoma symptoms can be vague...
Cancer Keys: Myeloma and C.R.A.B
Myeloma and C.R.A.B C.R.A.B is the acronym designed to simplify the most typical clinical manifestations of multiple myeloma. Clinicians should consider the following indicators in a potential myeloma diagnosis: C: Calcium - hypercalcaemia R: Renal – any form of renal...
Cancer Keys: False negative chest X-rays
False negative chest X-rays The main investigation for suspected lung cancer in primary care is a chest X-ray. However, reports show that some patients with normal chest X-rays still transpire to have lung cancer. Potential pitfall Although most large lung cancers can...
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