The case study below demonstrates how implementing effective safety netting, including the use of e-safety netting tools, at key touchpoints in the primary care pathway can support timelier diagnosis.

Safety-netting tools are electronic systems designed to improve the tracking and follow-up of patients who may be at risk of cancer.

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Stage 4 means the cancer has spread from the lungs. It is also called metastatic (advanced) lung cancer. Number staging systems use the TNM system to divide cancers into stages.

Cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get ...

You might have stereotactic ablative radiotherapy to treat liver cancer. Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) gives radiotherapy from many different angles around the body. The beams meet at the ...

This study is asking people about their experiences of having radiotherapy for prostate or breast cancer. It is also asking them about their travel to hospital to find out about the impact of ...

Risks and causes of bowel cancer Your risk of developing bowel (colon and rectal) cancer depends on many things including age, genetics and lifestyle factors. What is a risk factor? Anything that can ...

Find out about possible causes of cancer, how cancer starts and grows, tests to diagnose it, and general information about treatments.

The latest cancer Incidence age statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for sex, age, trends over time and more.

Your biopsy result may show you have abnormal cell changes called CIN or CGIN. You might need treatment for the cell changes.

Types of brain tumours There are over 100 different types of brain tumours. Tumours can start in any part of the brain or spinal cord. They are usually named after the type of cell they develop from.