The following charities provide useful information and advice for patients dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Click on the logos to access the resources through their websites
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All the resources referenced in this course are listed below:
Guts UK
Cancer Research UK
Guidelines
Other resources
- Cancer Survival in England, CancerData – National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service
- Cancer Survival in Wales, 2002-2019, Public Health Wales
- BSG Position Statement – Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and the risk of gastric cancer, British Society of Gastroenterology (2018)
- Diagnosing cancer in primary care: results from the National Cancer Diagnosis Audit, British Journal of General Practice (2018)
- Clinical relevance of thrombocytosis in primary care: a prospective cohort study of cancer incidence using English electronic medical records and cancer registry data, British Journal of General Practice (2017)
- Cancer incidence following a high-normal platelet count: cohort study using electronic healthcare records from English primary care, British Journal of General Practice (2020)
- Preoperative Anemia or Low Hemoglobin Predicts Poor Prognosis in Gastric Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis, Disease Markers (2019)
- Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Cancer: Factors That Modulate Disease Risk, American Society for Microbiology (2010)
- Influence of doctor-patient conversations on behaviours of patients presenting to primary care with new or persistent symptoms: a video observation study, BMJ Quality and Safety (2020)
- Heaven, C.M. and Green, C., ‘Effective Communication in Cancer Care’ in Cancer and Cancer Care, ed. by Debbie Wyatt and Nicholas Hulbert-Williams (SAGE Publications, 2015), pp. 254-271
- National Genomic Test Directory, NHS (2022)
- All Wales Medical Genomics Service
- NCI Dictionary of Genetic Terms, National Cancer Institute
- NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms, National Cancer Institute
- National Genomic Test Directory, NHS England (2020)
- Cytosponge for detecting abnormal cells in the oesophagus, NICE MedTech innovation briefing [MIB240] (2020)
- Cytosponge cell collection device, Medtronic
