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MP Urges Immediate Reform of Breast Cancer Screening to Save Lives Wednesday, July 9, 2025 breastcancer screening nhs earlydiagnosis mammography ultrasound healthpolicy cancerawareness women’shealth reform Bath’s Member of Parliament, Wera Hobhouse, is urging the government to urgently reform breast cancer screening protocols in the forthcoming NHS 10-year plan. She warns that without action, the current system will continue to … Read More
'My Breast Cancer Concerns Were Dismissed — Now It's Incurable' Sunday, June 1, 2025 cancer breastcancer screening earlydiagnosis healthcare patientcare cancertreatment awareness healthpolicy funding Bath MP Wera Hobhouse is urging the government to prioritize support for people living with cancer, following her visit to the Dyson Cancer Centre at the Royal United Hospital (RUH). Her call for reform focuses on breast … Read More
Taunton Man Diagnosed with Aggressive Tumours Despite Minimal Symptoms Thursday, May 29, 2025 prostatecancer cancerawareness fundraiser chemotherapy radiotherapy diagnosis cycling support screening tumours Ray Paice, a man from Taunton, is sharing his story to raise awareness about prostate cancer, a disease he was diagnosed with despite having almost no obvious symptoms. The only noticeable change Ray experienced was an … Read More