The SCPN Newsletter: Latest Articles
Jo Lambert Smith, Communications Manager, Club Soda Note from the Editor: There is strong evidence that consumption of alcoholic drinks is a cause of cancers of the breast, mouth, pharynx and ...
Happy New Year and Happy Dry January My December – birthday, Christmas, visitors, parties, neighbours, relaxing night in, home movie, good news, work reception, conference reception, wine ...
Cross AJ, et al. Faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) versus colonoscopy for surveillance after screening and polypectomy: a diagnostic accuracy and cost effectiveness study. Gut 2018; online first ...
Professor Annie S. Anderson Apart from co-directing the SCPN Annie also heads up several research studies exploring weight loss and what better time of year than to share some research insights. ...
By Dr David Blane, University of Glasgow It is estimated that between 30 and 50 per cent of all cancer cases are preventable through healthier lifestyles and avoidance of environmental ...
Bray F, Ferlay J, Soerjomataram I et al. (2018) Global Cancer Statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries. CA CANCER J CLIN; ...
By Dr Gozde Ozakinci, Senior Lecturer, University of St Andrews The latest results from the Scottish Health Survey 2017 show that although 65% of adults are meeting the current moderate or ...
2018 has been a busy year for the ActWELL study. We had over 3700 women attending for routine breast screening express an interest in taking part in the study. Of those, 560 went on to take ...
Action on weight management in cancer – developing an evidence base to support intervention trials – views from the NIHR Cancer and Nutrition Collaboration research group on cancer ...
In the UK, physical inactivity is the 4th greatest cause of ill health, resulting in as many deaths as smoking. It is estimated that up to 40% of long-term conditions could be prevented if ...