Blogs


by External Affairs, UKLCC

The UKLCC has written to NHSE England / Genomics England asking that they publish what progress has been made to achieving optimal turnaround times for genomic testing in lung cancer.

by External Affairs, UKLCC

12 July 2024

Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Dear Secretary of State

As…

by Dr Lauren Dixon, NLCA Clinical Fellow and Dr Neal Navani, NLCA Senior Clinical Lead

The National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) evaluates how the care received by people diagnosed with lung cancer in England and Wales compares with recommended practice and provides information that…

by Matt Evison, Professor - Thoracic Oncology, Pleural & Tobacco Dependence, Manchester University

Following the launch of the UKLCC’s ‘Driving Quality Improvements in UK Lung Cancer Care’ Report in February, each month we will be featuring examples of good practice…

by External Affairs, UKLCC

Why we need to share ‘good practice’ to drive quality improvements in lung cancer. 

Learning from others - and adapting good practice in…

by By Professor Robert Rintoul and Professor Mick Peake OBE

Lung cancer continues to the be the deadliest cancer in Scotland, accounting for almost a quarter of all cancer deaths nationally in 2020.1

Despite improvements in quality of…

by Prof Robert Rintoul
by Professor Robert Rintoul and Professor Mick Peake OBE

The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) wholeheartedly welcomes the announcement by the Prime Minister at the Conservative Party Conference yesterday - to create a ‘…

by Professor Mick Peake OBE, Chair, UK Lung Cancer Coalition

The UKLCC welcomes the publication of the long-awaited Long-Term NHS Workforce Plan today (30th June 2023).1 The Government is pledging £2.4 billion of…