Personal Injury Insights

Rowen Cobb

NHS urges women to attend cervical screening appointments

Women are being urged by NHS officials to attend cervical screenings after figures showed a third of those under 50 do not take up their...

14/08/24

Nicola Handley

Why National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day is important and the impact education and support will have on improving oncology care

This year marks the third anniversary of National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day (CNS) day - on Friday, 15 March, 2024 - and it's...

14/03/24

Lauren Webb

Penile Cancer: the need for increased awareness and an improvement in support for those affected

There are around 700 cases of penile cancer in the UK each year, and 36,000 worldwide. Chances of survival are around 70% with early...

02/11/23

Nicola Handley

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Signs, symptoms and inequalities

To mark the start of Lung Cancer Awareness month on 1 November 2023, we were able to join the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, Humber...

02/11/23

Rebecca Lanham

Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the BRCA gene: My story

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I wanted to share my own experience of the benefits of communication between patients. A few...

18/10/23

Hannah Robinson

World Cancer Day 2023: 'Close The Care Gap'

World Cancer Day is an international day led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to raise awareness of the prevention,...

03/02/23

Ryan Blake

What NHS delays look like for individuals and is the effect truly known?

It's been widely reported that there are significant NHS delays in the vast majority of departments. However, those delays are appearing...

16/12/22

Kim McCleery

Impact of Covid-19 sets European cancer outcomes back by almost 10 years

A report, published by The Lancet Oncology Commission, considered that cancer outcomes in Europe have been set back by almost a decade....

09/12/22

Irwin Mitchell

How has Covid-19 impacted cancer care?

by Jasicca Nava, a medical negligence solicitor at Irwin Mitchell On 4 February we see World Cancer Day, the themes of which this year...

03/02/22

Laura Daly

NHS facing ‘biggest ever cancer crisis’ due to ‘deadly cocktail’ of delays and growing backlog

By Victoria Moss, a medical negligence solicitor at Irwin Mitchell A National Audit Office (NAO) report has raised significant concerns...

03/12/21