The SCPN Newsletter: Latest Articles
Accelerating the pace of cancer prevention – right now Colditz GA and Emmons KM (2018) Cancer Prevention Research DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207. CAPR-17-0282 This paper argues that there is ...
By Andrew Deas, Information Services Division, NHS National Services Scotland Incidence Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Scottish men. One in five of all cancers ...
By Stephanie Gallant, Trial Manager, ActWELL study The ActWELL study is recruiting well across four Scottish sites – Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh. We are over half way ...
We asked Professor Callum G Fraser to share his expert insight on the recently rolled out Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT). Callum set up the laboratory for the Scottish arm of the UK ...
Sounds promising …. a prevention agenda for change! The SCPN were delighted to be invited to provide evidence to the Scottish Government Health and Sport Committee on this very topic which ...
By Prof Bob Steele, Co-director SCPN The recently published CAP study has a stark message – screening for prostate cancer using a single PSA test doesn’t work – it has no effect on ...
By Kellie Anderson MSc kelliesfoodtoglow.com Serves: 15 Difficulty: easy Ingredients 100g best dark chocolate, chopped 120g unsalted butter 100g cashew ...
Last year we produced our highly popular #kettlecise campaign and cards . Now look out for our new Kettlecise Poster which you can get by contacting us on scpn@cancerpreventionscotland.org.uk. ...
By Sheila Duffy, Chief Executive ASH Scotland Scotland’s five year national tobacco strategy ended in March. Rightly there are plans for a follow-up and I’d suggest that the main challenge ...
We had a great day on Monday 5th February celebrating World Cancer Day with our #WeCanICan conference. Held in Edinburgh, we had well over a hundred delegates gather to hear the experts ...