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Multiple to use shelf signage to prompt conversations around symptoms.
10 Feb 2026
National cancer plan mentions pharmacy several times including involvement in heartburn health pilot.
04 Feb 2026
Imperial researchers seek to identify OTC 'purchasing thresholds' that could indicate cancer
03 Feb 2026
Unlicensed imports part of the solution until shortages ease, says Labour
29 Oct 2025
Study warns delays in cancer biomarker testing are hindering access to NICE-approved targeted therapies.
15 Aug 2025
Pilot scheme aims to pick up pre-cancerous changes through non-invasive test
09 Jul 2025
Exmouth pharmacist Jackie Lewis is asking pharmacists across the UK what their experiences are with providing care and advice to patients with or at risk of cancer.
01 Oct 2024
Charity calls for VAT to be removed from sunscreen products to prevent rising deaths from melanoma.
29 Aug 2024
Deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer could soon overtake malignant melanoma mortality in England and Scotland.
06 Jun 2024
Alliance Healthcare is making the Not Normal for You programme available to pharmacies nationwide following successful Alphega launch.
04 Apr 2024
Opioid prescribing is declining– yet 5.4 million people in England received these drugs during 2020/21.1 There’s clearly still a long way to go as concerns grow about possible cancer risk associated with long-term use.
16 Aug 2023
The over-indulgence in food and alcohol at this time of year offers a key opportunity to promote pharmacy’s role in the management of upper GI issues.
19 Jan 2021
Men are less engaged with healthcare services than women, but pharmacy teams can ensure they don't suffer in silence.
12 Oct 2020
Fears about cancer can put many people off seeking help, but added concerns around Covid-19 have, in some cases, put even more barriers in place.
09 Jul 2020
Experts suggest that hundreds of lives will be saved every year in England thanks to a more sensitive cervical screening test.
16 Apr 2020
The British Oncology Pharmacy Association has put together advice for community pharmacists on support for cancer patients during Covid-19.
14 Apr 2020