Article: NHS cancer patients to get 'magic bullet' drug; HEALTH: 'Significant advance' in lymphoma treatment.(News)

Article: Letter: Time for tea to support the Lymphoma ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 5, 2006 ;     600 words ...Byline: LISA TRIVETT Dear Editor, - This year we are once again looking for people to support the Lymphoma Association during Lymphatic Cancer Awareness Week (May 20-27, 2006) by holding a 'Great British Tea Break' (GBTB). Last year ...

Article: Fundraisers ride into city ; A trio of motorbike enthusiasts who ...
Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  May 22, 2009 ;     367 words ... ... enthusiasts who are taking part in a nationwide ride visited Exeter to raise awareness, and funds, for the Lymphoma Association - a charity that supports people affected by lymphatic cancer. The team, who have called themselves the Lymphomaniacs ...

Article: Comprehensive strategy for NHS cancer services; ...
M2 Presswire;  December 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Government: Comprehensive strategy for NHS cancer services; Services will do even more ... comprehensive five-year plan to further improve NHS cancer services. In the biggest review of cancer ... successful Cancer Plan of 2000, The NHS Cancer Reform Strategy contains a wide-ranging ...

Article: Secretary of State for Health launches the NHS ...
M2 Presswire;  September 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Secretary of State for Health launches the NHS Cancer Plan; Milburn announces GBP50m to equal ... launched the first ever comprehensive NHS Cancer Plan A plan for investment. A plan for ... hospices. The many new measures from the NHS Cancer Plan include: GBP50 million more investment ...

Article: Spending on cancer services reaches record levels; GBP639 million ...
M2 Presswire;  August 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... cancer services - GBP69 million more than NHS Cancer Plan commitment(C)1994-2005 M2 ... million more than was committed in the NHS Cancer Plan. The Cancer Plan - published in ... towards the objectives set out in the NHS Cancer Plan to reorganise, standardise and ...

Article: NHS cancer drug `lottery' to end.(News)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  November 8, 1998 ;     291 words ... ... variations in health care across the country after reports that NHS cancer patients are having to pay for drugs to prolong their lives ... drugs themselves. This is an increasingly common scenario in NHS cancer care." He estimates there are 250 disputes a month over ...

Article: NHS cancer waiting times figures, October to ...
M2 Presswire;  February 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ...M2 PRESSWIRE-27 February 2009-UK Government: NHS cancer waiting times figures, October to December 2008(C ... whether the referral was received within 24 hours. The NHS Cancer Plan standards have been set for all patients cared for ...