What is cancer registration?
When a person is diagnosed with cancer in the UK information about them is automatically included in the national cancer registry.
A small number of people also have…
Support for people living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis does not finish at the end of treatment in hospital. GPs, practice nurses and other members of the primary care have a key role to play…
To help ensure optimal diagnosis and management of children and young people with febrile neutropaenia presenting to Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit (POSCUs), including intravenous and…
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About the psychological service
This service is available to all adults with cancer who are under the care of Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust.
The service could help you with…
Investigations
Most individuals will have at least one medical test below are some of the diagnostic tests you may require.
Blood Tests
Some of our bloods tests can take a few days and in some…
What is the Non Site Specific Service?
The Non Site Specific (NSS) Service is for people who have symptoms that are worrying and could be a cancer but are not typical of a specific cancer type. Some…
First Steps
The aim of the session is to inform people of the support available to them throughout their cancer journey and to assist them to help themselves. Sessions run every month and some…
What is a Fast Track Urgent GP referral?
This is a referral made by a GP to the hospital for patients they suspect have cancer. The fast track referral system aims to diagnose and treat serious…
There are national standards for cancer waiting times:
First appointment with a specialist within a maximum of 14 days of referral Cancer diagnosis is confirmed or excluded within…
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