This section includes our latest news and updates. We are able to provide quotes, spokespeople or patient case studies where appropriate to the media. Members of the media can submit enquiries through our contact section.

We also have social media accounts, our Facebook account is @eoecanceralliance and Twitter account @EOE_cancer, these can be accessed at the foot of this page. A new Instagram account has also been created for the Alliances @eoe_cancer. (For reference, the regional Twitter account for the NHS can be found @NHSEastEngland). 

If you work in cancer care in the region and have content to contribute or highlight via our social media feed then let us know, similarly we are always keen to showcase the work of our partners and stakeholders via updates and news posts and can be contacted at england.eoecancerallianceteam@nhs.net.

2022 News

  • Cancer Strategy

    Published on: 30 November 2022

    The East of England Cancer Strategy sets out our ambition to improve cancer services for patients, carers and staff over the next five years.

  • NHS fast tracks life-extending prostate cancer drug to patients

    Published on: 28 November 2022

    Around 9,000 men with one of the most advanced forms of prostate cancer will be eligible for a new life-extending treatment thanks to a fast tracked deal by the NHS.

  • A tribute to Glenn Edge

    Published on: 21 November 2022

    Tributes have been paid to Glenn Edge, OBE BSc RAF, a member of the East of England Cancer Alliances Patient Partnership Group, who died on Thursday 3rd November 2022.