Cancer52 is already a virtual organisation and has run under this business model for a number of years, only bringing people together to help empower our members, share information and allow for some hugely productive networking.

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But under current circumstances we have...

Working with our members, Cancer52 has looked at the progress that has been made for people with rare and less common cancers against the NHS Long Term Plan since it was published just over a year ago. Our findings and recommendations are published in our report Gettin...

Cancer52 and PHE/NCRAS are delighted to be able to share a film and a report of the very successful Developments in Data for Rare and Less Common Cancers event held on 22nd May 2019.

The report provides a written overview of the whole event and the film includes snippet...

On Wednesday 10th July we launched a new report, ‘Getting a better deal for people with rare and less common cancers: what we can learn from patients’ at an event for MPs at Portcullis House, Houses of Parliament. 

The report was based on a patient survey conducted in 2...

The NHS Long Term Plan was published on Monday 7th January. Our immediate response was published on 7th January and can be viewed here.

We have now with input from members of our Policy and Public Affairs Steering Group (specifically with thanks to Target Ovarian Cancer...

This is an ambitious plan by NHS England to move more care into the community and out of hospital, accompanied by increased funding for primary and community care, as well as continuing the trend of greater integration of services.

The cancer commitments are relatively...

As the NHS Long Term Plan is published - some messages of hope from people with rare and less common cancer for 2019 and beyond …. a short film made by Cancer52 at Britain Against Cancer, December 2018.

With thanks to all the patients, carers and support group charities...

Cancer52, together with use MY data, have jointly produced a briefing document on what The National Data Opt-out means for cancer patients.

Visit the joint Cancer52 and use MY data ‘Patient and Carer Voice’ stand at the Britain Against Cancer 2018 conference on Tuesday...

We are delighted that Cancer52 features in this month's New Statesman's Oncology Supplement, published to coincide with this year's Britain Against Cancer conference.

The supplement features articles from Cally Palmer, National Cancer Director at NHS England, Lynda Thom...

We are pleased to announce that Cancer52 is recruiting trustees to its board to support the future development and growth of the organisation’s work, in line with an ambitious new strategic plan that was approved earlier this year. 

The role description, per...