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Cancer & palliative care

Discover pharmacy's role in cancer and pallative care.

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Women's health

Don't be caught short

Bladder problems may have a variety of causes but can be straightforward to manage with empathetic support

22 Sep 2015 , 6 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Don't be shy

A major challenge with female health is overcoming embarrassment and getting women to report changes quickly.

17 Sep 2015 , 6 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Women's health

This team training learning module focuses on women's health; in particular, female cancers and the menopause.

17 Sep 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Cancer & palliative care

Stopping cancer in its tracks

Efforts are being made to speed up cancer diagnosis in the UK and boost survival rates which lag behind the rest of Europe.

14 Sep 2015 , 4 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

HealthWatch: cancer on the rise in Scotland

Predictions show cancer rise in Scotland, according to public health body

17 Aug 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Managing the side-effects from chemotherapy

Cancer patients may look to their local pharmacy for help with managing the side-effects of chemotherapy

02 Jul 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Should cannabis be prescribed?

Interest in the therapeutic potential of cannabis is growing across the world

20 May 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Skin conditions

Here comes the sun

Customers should be offered personalised advice on their level of sun exposure to balance their risks of skin damage

12 May 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Penicillins may increase colorectal cancer risk

Multiple courses of penicillins may increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer

16 Apr 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Coffee cuts womb cancer risk

Drinking four cups of coffee a day cuts endometrial cancer risk

25 Mar 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Skin conditions

Actinic keratosis and skin cancer

This CPD module provides pharmacists with an update on the treatment of actinic keratoses and skin cancer.

01 Jan 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Cancer & palliative care

Actinic keratoses and skin cancer

This CPD module focuses on actinic keratoses and skin cancer.

01 Jan 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Cancer & palliative care

Be clear on cancers

Steve Williamson talks about how pharmacy teams can help to improve early diagnosis of oesophagogastric cancer

10 Dec 2014 , 2 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Ending inequality

A new report highlights the inequalities faced by prostate cancer patients

01 Dec 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Men's health

Unmet needs in cancer care

A report by male cancer charity Orchid is calling for improvements in prostate cancer care

01 Dec 2014 , 2 Min Article

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Cancer & palliative care

Sun on the slopes

As skin cancer makes up four per cent of cancer cases, protecting the skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays is vital

 

01 Nov 2014 , 1 Min Article

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