by Ayomide Banjo | Aug 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lung Cancer Screening: The Urgent Need for Early Detection Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., claiming around 160,000 lives each year. This number surpasses the combined deaths from colon, breast, and prostate cancer. Sadly, only...
by Ayomide Banjo | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cancer, a leading cause of death worldwide, can often be treated more successfully when detected early. The earlier the diagnosis, the more treatment options are available, ultimately improving survival rates and quality of life for patients. Recent advances in...
by Ayomide Banjo | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In recent years, the number of cancer cases caused by smoking in the UK has reached alarming levels. New analysis from Cancer Research UK reveals a disturbing trend: every day, 160 people are diagnosed with cancer linked to smoking. This represents a 17% increase...
by Ayomide Banjo | Jul 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Starting Monday, June 23, past and current smokers aged 55–74 in Farnworth and Kearsley had a unique opportunity to get a free lung health check right in their local supermarket car park. This innovative mobile clinic will be parked at Tesco on Long Causeway, Bolton,...
by Ayomide Banjo | Jul 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lung cancer remains one of the most deadly forms of cancer, with early detection being crucial for improving survival rates. However, socioeconomic status often plays a significant role in health outcomes, influencing both the risk of disease and the likelihood of...
by Ayomide Banjo | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
After a hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Lung Health Check Programme has returned to Liverpool, offering renewed hope in the fight against lung cancer. Cobalt, in partnership with Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Siemens...
