This section includes our latest news and updates. We are able to provide quotes, spokespeople or patient case studies where appropriate to the media. Members of the media can submit enquiries through our contact section.
We also have social media accounts, our Facebook account is @eoecanceralliance and Twitter account @EOE_cancer, these can be accessed at the foot of this page. A new Instagram account has also been created for the Alliances @eoe_cancer. (For reference, the regional Twitter account for the NHS can be found @NHSEastEngland).
If you work in cancer care in the region and have content to contribute or highlight via our social media feed then let us know, similarly we are always keen to showcase the work of our partners and stakeholders via updates and news posts and can be contacted at england.eoecancerallianceteam@nhs.net.
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Featured news item: Creation of One Cancer Alliance for the East of England
Published on: 1 April 2024Our two alliance footprints for the North and South of the region, converged at the beginning of April to form a single alliance, the East of England Cancer Alliance.
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Hundreds of people at increased cancer risk identified by new NHS BRCA testing programme
Published on: 14 January 2025Hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry in England have been identified as being at increased risk of cancer and offered risk-reducing options, as part of a new NHS genetic testing…
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NHS rolls out lifesaving home testing for bowel cancer to over 50s
Published on: 14 January 2025Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer, as the NHS expands its lifesaving screening programme to those aged…
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Pioneering project to tackle cancer among homeless
Published on: 19 December 2024The East of England Cancer Alliance is working with Anglia Ruskin University to remove barriers to healthcare. Homeless people are to be helped to get vital healthcare in a unique…