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Scotland's Rapid Cancer Diagnostic Service is speeding up treatment and improving outcomes, an evaluation report by University of Strathclyde and Centre for Sustainable Delivery finds bit.ly/3wrHYzx



Health Secretary Neil Gray MSP visited the Rapid Cancer Diagnostic Service University Hospital Wishaw to mark the publication of University of Strathclyde's evaluation. Offering a one-stop pathway, the service speeds up treatment and improves outcomes for cancer patients. ℹ️ gov.scot/news/


This International HPV Awareness Day, we're emphasising the importance of vaccination and cervical screening. In January, Public Health Scotland revealed that no cervical cancer cases have been detected in women who are fully vaccinated against HPV. Learn more: getcheckedearly.org/cervical-cancer


Using the bowel screening test sent to 50 to 74-year-olds in Scotland every two years is the best way to detect bowel cancer earlier. However, if you experience any of the below symptoms persistently, contact your GP practice. More: bowelcanceruk.org.uk 📷Bowel Cancer UK










On Glasgow's iconic Buchanan Street, radio host and resident early bird Des Clarke speaks to the public about the importance of contacting your GP practice when experiencing any unusual, persistent symptoms. Visit getcheckedearly.org to learn more. #BeTheEarlyBird