surreyheartlands.bsky.social
Surrey Heartlands – a partnership of health and care organisations helping people in Surrey live better and healthier lives
👤 Joined on 19 November 2024
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@surreyheartlands.bsky.socialHPV causes nearly all cervical cancer + also causes throat, anal, vulvar, vaginal & penile cancers. HPV vaccines cut risk by 90%+ and are given at 11–12 y/o. Boys need it too — HPV throat cancer hits men hardest. Cancer prevention exists. Use it. 💉#cancer #HPV #BlueSky #MedSky #OncSky #PedsSky
Show PostSome good news! 5 yr survival rates for some hard to treat cancers have increased. Liver cancer, with a 7% relative survival rate in the 1990s rose to 22% Lung cancer- 15% to 28% Myeloma- 32% to 62% This is in part due to early detection & better treatment. 🧪 www.cancer.org/research/acs...
Show PostSo, how are you? To support colleagues working in cancer care across the alliance, we have launched a Wellbeing Resource Hub on our website. Find it here: https://ow.ly/WjlT50XKsrH Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership@nhssussex.bsky.social
Show Post2025 Highlight: This spring, NBCC advocates and policymakers came together at our Unite to End Breast Cancer Rally to stand up for our legislative priorities, breast cancer research, and healthcare!
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