Useful links
- Cancer Research UK have recently produced four short films to raise awareness of the importance of recognising the early signs and symptoms of cancer on their Spot Cancer Early website.
- CancerHelp UK is the patient information website of Cancer Research UK. It provides a free web-based cancer information service for anyone affected by cancer.
- INVOLVE is a national advisory group, funded through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). Its role is to support and promote active public involvement in NHS, public health and social care research.
- Cancer Research UK has launched Cancer Chat - a free discussion forum for people affected by cancer.
- The National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) is a UK-wide partnership between the government, charity and industry which promotes co-operation in cancer research among the 21 member organisations for the benefit of patients, the public and the scientific community.
- The National Cancer Research Network (NCRN) was established in April 2001, and aims to provide the NHS with an infrastructure to support high quality cancer clinical studies and to improve the speed, quality and integration of research resulting in improved patient care. For information on getting involved in research, please go to the Patient and Public Involvement section.
- Healthtalkonline, an award-winning charity website, lets you share in other people's experiences of health and illness. You can watch or listen to videos of the interviews, read about people's experiences and find reliable information about conditions, treatment choices and support.
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