Consultant Clinical Oncologist. Red Bulls Rugby and Boro fan 🏉⚽️. All views my own.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Joined October 2011
Liver cancer symptoms can be very vague – feeling sick, full after a small amount of food, losing weight without trying. It can also cause tummy swelling and jaundice but these can all be caused by other conditions. More ➡️ bit.ly/46oSVyC@LiverTrust #LiverCancerAwarenessMonth
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📢Apprentices to practitioners: radiographers begin their careers! 👏🏼Congratulations to you all on this significant achievement ☢️Describing the move from apprentices to qualified practitioners as both exciting and rewarding northernradiotherapynetwork.… @NewcastleHosps @SouthTees
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Getting a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and you may have questions about how it impacts on your job and your ability to work, both during and after treatment. Visit mywellbeingspacenca.nhs.uk for employment advice, including how your employer can support you at work.
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Pancreatic cancer can be hard to spot as symptoms can often come and go to begin with. If you notice anything unusual for you it's important to speak to your GP. Early diagnosis saves lives. Find out more from @PancreaticCanUK 👉 rebrand.ly/9crtjpw #KnowTheSigns
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Lung cancer affects people of all ages, and an early diagnosis can save lives. Knowing the signs - like an ongoing cough or breathlessness - could make all the difference. More 👉 bit.ly/3zofCVx #LungCancerAwareness
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Thousands of men are diagnosed with prostate, penile or testicular cancer every year. Know the facts and don’t be embarrassed to see your GP if something concerns you. Find out more about symptoms from @orchidcancer 👉 orchid-cancer.org.uk
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Brain tumour symptoms can vary significantly from person to person, with headaches, changes in vision and seizures being some of the main symptoms. @braintumourrsch share when adults should visit their GP 👉 bit.ly/3YRqrdy #BrainTumourAwareness
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➡️We're pleased to share our Annual Report 2025/2026 which highlights the progress made over the past year across the North East and North Cumbria cancer system. ➡️This has been a busy and productive year, read our full report to find out more: northerncanceralliance.nhs.u… @NENC_NHS
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Enjoy the sun safely ☀️ Cover up, use SPF, seek shade, and avoid burning. Looking after your skin now helps protect your health later. #SunSafety #SkinCancerAwareness @Skcincharity
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Pancreatic cancer can be hard to spot as symptoms can often come and go to begin with. If you notice anything unusual for you it's important to speak to your GP. Early diagnosis saves lives. Find out more from @PancreaticCanUK 👉 bit.ly/3scGxjc #KnowTheSigns
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Each year in the UK around 40,000 people are diagnosed with blood cancer. But what exactly is it? Watch as @bloodcancer_uk explain more in this excellent video… the next 10 minutes could save your life 👇 youtu.be/9RLfx55v79c #WorldBloodCancerDay
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Skin cancer can affect anyone—no matter your age or skin tone. Checking your skin regularly and protecting it from the sun can make a real difference. If you notice anything new, changing, or unusual, don’t delay—get it checked. #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth @Skcincharity
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Whether you’re a father, brother or son, don’t let embarrassment stop you from getting checked for symptoms linked to cancers of the penis, testicles, prostate or bowel - speaking up could save your life. See your GP for anything that doesn’t feel normal for you. 💙
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Do you know the signs and symptoms of lung cancer? If you're aged 55-74 and are a current or ex smoker, look after the health of your lungs and take up the offer of a lung health check when invited. Finding lung cancer early saves lives.
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Every person's experience of cancer is unique and the support needed will vary. Access that support here 👉 mywellbeingspacenca.nhs.uk, a resource designed by patients and carers for patients and carers covering a range of topics. #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique @worldcancerday
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If you’ve had a diagnosis of breast cancer or are going through treatment, it’s understandable if you’re feeling completely overwhelmed. Get all the support you need from @breastcancernow 👉 bit.ly/3cUruqa #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Eating plenty fruit and veg may help reduce the risk of certain cancers, due to the vitamins, minerals and fibre they contain protecting the cells in your body. Did you know tinned and frozen fruit and veg counts too? Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/3HXrWxA
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