#CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
The stats revealed today are clear, action is needed to improve survival rates for people with less survivable cancers. Join us in our call to #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
January 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Strong recommendations from The Less Survivable Cancers APPG led by @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social into earlier detection and faster diagnosis

And welcome recognition of the work of @cancerresearchuk.org's Brain Tumour Centres of Excellence

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All Party Parliamentary Group on Less Survivable Cancers  - Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce
Campaigning to #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Less Survivable Cancers was inaugurated on the 14th January 2025, and is dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with ...
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June 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Data from the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce shows 58% of those diagnosed with lung, liver, brain, oesophageal, pancreatic, or stomach cancer die within a year. Thank you to Matthew for sharing his story. CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap bit.ly/3PBk0YY
Matthew was dismissed as ‘anxious’ by doctors. He actually had a brain tumour
‘I kept telling them I felt I was getting worse, and they said it was just all in my head,’ said Matthew Collins
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January 15, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The 6 least survivable cancers—oesophageal, lung, brain, pancreatic, stomach, & liver—have a lower 5-year survival rate than others.

This #LessSurvivableCancersWeek, we join @lesssurvivable.bsky.social  to raise awareness and call for urgent action.
#CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
January 13, 2025 at 8:20 AM
We’re looking forward to the first ever #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay on 11 January 2022.

People diagnosed with less survivable cancers have a shockingly low life expectancy.

We want to #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap –...
December 5, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Some cancers have seen remarkable progress in survivability but others are as deadly as they were 40 years ago.

That’s why we’re supporting the first ever #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay on 11 January 2022.

#CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap...
December 5, 2024 at 9:30 PM
One day to go!

Tomorrow is #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay!

Less survivable cancers make up a quarter of cancer cases in the UK.

Join us tomorrow in raising awareness of these cancers and their symptoms, and help us to #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap....
December 5, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Early diagnosis is crucial for less survivable cancers.

Make sure you recognise the symptoms.

Share to #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap

#LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay

http://lesssurvivablecancers.org.uk/first-ever-less-survivable-cancers-awareness-day
December 5, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Did you know that 38% of less survivable cancers are diagnosed in emergency settings?

Early diagnosis is key for less survivable cancers.

Help us #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap

#LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay

Find out more about symptoms here:...
December 5, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Thank you @HumzaYousaf for hearing the experiences of people affected by the six #LessSurvivableCancers.

Thank you to our brave and passionate advocates for sharing their experiences so we can improve patients' experiences and outcomes.

We must #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
December 5, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Congratulations @trussliz. We're looking forward to working with you and your team to #ClosetheDeadlyCancerGap with urgent action to improve survival for people with a less survivable cancer
December 5, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Now just 3 days remaining until Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Day 2023.

This Wednesday, let us know about your experiences with brain, liver, lung, oesophageal, pancreatic, or stomach cancer - using the hashtags #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay and #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
December 5, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Only 2 days remaining until #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessDay.

If you want to learn more about our six cancers, share symptoms awareness, or keep up with our Awareness Day activities - follow our feeds and share with your networks. #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap #11January
December 5, 2024 at 8:17 PM
We’re lucky to be accompanied by a fantastic group of advocates this evening.

Everyone has a valuable perspective on one of the #LessSurvivableCancers, whether from a clinical perspective or having family experience of them.

#CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap
December 5, 2024 at 8:12 PM