Ian David Pedley

Do you know the signs and symptoms of lung cancer? If you're aged 55-74 and are a current or ex smoker, look after the health of your lungs and take up the offer of a lung health check when invited. Finding lung cancer early saves lives.

Every person's experience of cancer is unique and the support needed will vary. Access that support here 👉 mywellbeingspacenca.nhs.uk, a resource designed by patients and carers for patients and carers covering a range of topics. #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique @worldcancerday

If you’ve had a diagnosis of breast cancer or are going through treatment, it’s understandable if you’re feeling completely overwhelmed. Get all the support you need from @breastcancernow 👉 bit.ly/3cUruqa #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

Eating plenty fruit and veg may help reduce the risk of certain cancers, due to the vitamins, minerals and fibre they contain protecting the cells in your body. Did you know tinned and frozen fruit and veg counts too? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/3HXrWxA

It’s important be aware of the common symptoms linked to urological cancers. If you have any of these symptoms, contact your GP as soon as possible. #UrologicalCancerAwarenessMonth

Have you been affected by a cancer diagnosis? @LiveWellwtCan are hosting two more masterclasses this year to help you cope with the resulting fatigue. Find out more about the session taking place in Durham in September 👇 👇

The symptoms of thyroid cancer include a painless lump in the neck, a hoarse voice, difficulty swallowing and breathing. Most thyroid lumps are not cancer, but you should still visit your GP. More from @macmillancancer 👉 bit.ly/3zWGP1c #ThyroidCancerAwareness

Symptoms of kidney cancer are often vague. Sometimes there are no symptoms at all and it is detected during tests for other medical conditions. Find out more from @kidneycanceruk 👉 bit.ly/3xN0TWJ and visit your GP with any concerns. #WorldKidneyCancerDay

We’ve awarded more than £500,000 of funding – in partnership with @HI_NENC – to eight innovations to produce new and improved methods of finding and diagnosing cancer at an early stage across the region. Details on the projects ➡️bit.ly/4jsqPsl

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Radiotherapy presentations at Newcastle Fantastic work by James and Sam 🌟 #radiotherapy #research #ClinicalTrials northernradiotherapynetwork.nhs.uk/news-and-event…

Meet our Team Members! Alison Featherstone is the current chair of the Network Oversight group. Read her full bio here 👇 northernradiotherapynetwork.nhs.uk/about-us @NorthernCancer @NewcastleHosps @NCICNHS @SouthTees @CDDFTNHS @Gateshead_NHS @NTeesHpoolNHSFT @NorthumbriaNHS @STSFTrust

Testicular cancer commonly affects people between the ages of 15-45. Although rare, it is important to self-check for testicular cancer once a month and to know what does and doesn’t feel normal for you 👉 bit.ly/36b1ROh @macmillancancer #TesticularCancerAwarenessMonth

Half of all bowel cancers could be prevented by lowering your risk - not smoking, cutting down on alcohol and eating a varied diet rich in fruit, vegetables and fibre.@bowelcanceruk have lots of helpful advice 👉 bit.ly/3Fkh4Op #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth

@GraemePeacock1 Amazing photo Is it available to purchase a copy on canvas ?

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If you’re experiencing persistent bloating, would you know it could be a sign of ovarian cancer? Chances are it's something else entirely but it's time to visit your GP. The earlier cancer is detected the better the outcome 👉 bit.ly/493eaI7. #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth

Today is the fourth #NationalCancerCNSDay! We are proud to be sharing our support for this incredible workforce. Join in on social media as we celebrate the amazing work our Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists do every day. @UKONSmember @macmillancancer @NHSEngland @theRCN

Needing to pee more often or difficulty starting, blood in your pee or weak flow could be an indication of prostate cancer. Check the severity of your symptoms with @prostatescot symptom checker ➡️ prostatescotland.org.uk/symptom-checker #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth

Heartburn is easy to ignore as it's so common. But if it comes back time and time again it could be a sign of something more serious. @HeartburnCancer can tell you everything you need to know and more 👉 bit.ly/4hs5yyz #OesophagealCancerAwarenessMonth