Forum Brief: Lung cancer
Policy Consultation 15 February 2002
A shortage of thoracic surgeons means that the vast majority of lung cancer patients are not receiving vital operations, according to a report in the British Medical Journal.
Forum Brief: Tobacco control report
Policy Consultation 15 February 2002
The World Health Organisation has today launched a report on tobacco control policy.
Forum Brief: Breast cancer
Policy Consultation 13 February 2002
Women who have children later in life have a greater chance of developing breast cancer, according to a new study.
Forum Brief: Skin Cancer
Policy Consultation 8 February 2002
The number of deaths from skin cancer have more than trebled since the 1960s, it has been revealed. Skin cancer now causes more than 2,000 deaths a year in Britain
Forum Brief: Cancer Care
Policy Consultation 4 February 2002
Cancer care may become so expensive that only the rich will be able to afford the latest and best treatment, a leading expert has warned. Karol Sikora, professor of oncology
