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 or contact the NHS England and NHS Improvement regional media office at england.eastcommunications@nhs.net.
We also have a Facebook social media account @eoecanceralliance and a 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.
News to display
- Current news (selected)
- Show news from 2022
- Show news from 2021
- Show news from 2020
- Show news from 2019
- Show news from 2018
Current News
-
New treatment that could prove curative for blood cancer patients to be offered by the NHS
Published on: 17 October 2023Hundreds of people with an aggressive type of blood cancer, known as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) are set to benefit from a potentially curative new treatment option on…
-
Over 32,000 people in the East of England have now had free Targeted Lung Health Checks, with 150 cases of lung cancer detected in the region among asymptomatic residents
Published on: 6 October 2023Over 32,000 residents in the East of England have now come forward for free Targeted Lung Health Checks (TLHCs), with 92,000 people having received an invitation and more invites…
-
NHS England Invites More Than One Million People For Lung Cancer Checks
Published on: 11 September 2023More than one million people (1,052,083) have been invited for a lung cancer check, as part of the biggest programme to improve early lung cancer diagnosis in health service…