The Scottish Cancer Foundation
@ScotCancerFnd
Cancer prevention charity working with theSCPN towards awareness raising, and continued research 🏴 Fundraising and support welcomed 😊
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http://www.scottishcancerfoundation.org.uk 03-08-2011 15:19:22
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#WorldImmunizationWeek
One dose of #HPV #vaccine protects against #CervicalCancer as well as two doses.
Countries around the world are adopting single-dose vaccine schedules to accelerate the elimination of cervical #cancer iarc.who.int/news-events/wo…
Are you a UK-based healthcare professional involved in the care of women with #breastcancer ? If so, would you be willing to share your views on #physicalactivity support for this group. More details and registration here: forms.office.com/e/422vfBsyrY. Study funded by Breast Cancer Now
April is #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth . It's important to know the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer.
If you notice something unusual for you, or changes that haven't gone away, talk to your doctor.
Share this to help raise awareness of the most common bowel cancer symptoms 🔁
Spring is *almost* springing 🪻
Even on the damp/windy days the undeniable fresh energy of spring can inspire us to make changes to our environments. 🌿
It’s time to grow & thrive 🙌🏼
#soberspring
Did you know unusual vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom of #CervicalCancer ?
Find out more about cervical cancer symptoms and contact your GP if you have any concerns👉 bit.ly/3BmqqCO
Your next poo could save your life. If you’re sent a bowel cancer screening kit, put it by the loo. Don't put it off.
➡️ nhs.uk/bowel-screening
#BowelCancerAwarenessMonth
Happy #goodfriday and #Easterweekend to all 🐣🐰
…here are the eggs we’ll be looking forward to 😋
#cancerprevention #treatwise #dechox #HealthyChoices
Interesting association reported here with research funded by WCRF International Coffee drinkers have much lower risk of bowel cancer recurrence, study finds theguardian.com/society/2024/m…
Below(text and film)is very interesting on cancer prevention and importance of knowledge by Professor of Cancer Medicine David Kerr(whom I appointed to lead review of Scottish NHS in 2004) The Scottish Cancer Foundation medscape.com/viewarticle/10…
We’re still Marching 🥾 all over March. Come rain or shine ☔️🌤️
Little 🐸 doesn’t seem to mind a shower 🚿
Have you had any wildlife encounters recently?
So much is coming to life as the days lengthen.🪻
#Spring2024 #SpringEquinox #MarchForMarch
#EarlyBird Christine was successfully treated for ovarian cancer in 2014 and is enjoying life ten years on.
This #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth , she's urging others to know the symptoms and contact their GP practice if they are worried.
Read more: getcheckedearly.org/real-stories/c…