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Lung Cancer Nursing UK

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LCNUK provides education, networking and support to nurses specialising in the care of people with lung cancer. 🔗 www.lcnuk.org

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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Looking to refresh your knowledge and connect with peers? Join the LCNUK Study Day on 18 November for expert updates on key topics shaping lung cancer nursing, plus learn more about the education and support available to members. Register today ow.ly/sPLX50Zweqf
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Managing treatment toxicity is a key part of high-quality lung cancer care. Our member-exclusive online module explores TKI adverse event management and practical approaches to supporting patients receiving targeted therapies ow.ly/W3z450ZwBXI
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The British Snapshot Mesothelioma Audit launches this autumn, providing the first UK-wide snapshot of mesothelioma diagnosis, treatment and outcomes in almost a decade. Clinical teams are invited to register their interest ✉️ Brisma@mesothelioma.uk.com
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Make a difference beyond your clinical role. Becoming an LCNUK Committee Member is an opportunity to help guide our work, influence future priorities and champion lung cancer nursing. LCNUK members can apply by 7 September ▶️ ow.ly/cllj50ZwePI
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Specialist nurses play a vital role in delivering high-quality care. Join colleagues in Newcastle this October to discuss leadership, innovation and the future of specialist nursing across today's healthcare landscape. Register ▶️ ow.ly/57cT50ZwCP8
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Precision medicine relies on timely biomarker testing. Our online biomarker testing in #NSCLC module helps LCNUK members build confidence in biomarkers, their clinical significance and supporting patients throughout the testing pathway. Login to learn 🔓 ow.ly/m1Zf50ZwBTy
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Join us in Nottingham on 18th November for the LCNUK Study Day. Explore the latest developments in lung cancer screening, targeted therapies, toxicity management, molecular alterations, surgical follow-up and mesothelioma. Free for LCNUK members - £25 for non-members 🔗 ow.ly/OATz50Zwen9
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Take part in the IASLC global survey exploring how nurses and allied health professionals support people experiencing fatigue and fear of cancer recurrence or progression. Findings will inform future resources - your experience matters ➡️ ow.ly/e5Lu50ZwCCe
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Refresh your knowledge of TKI toxicity with our online learning module 🔗 ow.ly/UFjo50ZwBWC LCNUK members can learn about tyrosine kinase inhibitors, EGFR inhibitors, common adverse effects and practical approaches to identifying and managing toxicity.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The 3rd Nurses in Specialist Roles Conference takes place on 16th October in Newcastle. Explore the evolving contribution of specialist nurses, national priorities and opportunities to influence the future of specialist practice. Learn more and register 🔗 ow.ly/M20i50ZwCJK
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Join the Taking place during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) Scotland Regional Meeting offers the chance to hear from clinical leaders, discuss topical issues and connect with colleagues from across the multidisciplinary team. Register ow.ly/mRoO50Zwfto
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
LCNUK Trustee Karen Clayton is dancing to support @roycastle.bsky.socialand the vital work they do for people affected by lung cancer. If you're able, please show your support and donate ow.ly/fvZ950ZwBYU
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Make a difference beyond your clinical role. Becoming an LCNUK Committee Member is an opportunity to help guide our work, influence future priorities and champion lung cancer nursing. LCNUK members can apply by 7 September ▶️ ow.ly/cllj50ZwePI
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Help shape future thoracic oncology resources by completing the IASLC global survey on managing fatigue and fear of cancer recurrence or progression. Your insights will support the development of practical tools for healthcare professionals. Take part ow.ly/usxT50ZwCHp
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Looking to refresh your knowledge and connect with peers? Join the LCNUK Study Day on 18 November for expert updates on key topics shaping lung cancer nursing, plus learn more about the education and support available to members. Register today ow.ly/sPLX50Zweqf
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
The British Snapshot Mesothelioma Audit launches this autumn, providing the first UK-wide snapshot of mesothelioma diagnosis, treatment and outcomes in almost a decade. Clinical teams are invited to register their interest ✉️ Brisma@mesothelioma.uk.com
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
LCNUK congratulates Adrian Budgen OBE on this well-deserved recognition in the King's Birthday Honours. His longstanding commitment to supporting people living with mesothelioma and asbestos-related disease has had a significant impact over many years. 🗞️ ow.ly/fS3Y50ZwfuC
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Join the The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC)'s first regional meeting in Scotland on 10 November. This multidisciplinary event will feature expert speakers, interactive sessions and opportunities to network during Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Register ow.ly/mRoO50Zwfto
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Best of luck to LCNUK Trustee Karen Clayton as she takes on Strictly Ballroom Manchester to raise funds for the @roycastle.bsky.social, supporting patients, carers and lung cancer nurses. Every donation makes a difference ow.ly/YY5w50Zwfk5
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Expand your knowledge of biomarker testing in NSCLC with our member-exclusive online learning module ow.ly/osZm50ZwfcL Explore key biomarkers, clinical implications and the important role of lung cancer nurses in supporting biomarker testing.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Help shape the future of mesothelioma care. The new BriSMA audit will identify variation in diagnosis, treatment and outcomes across the UK, supporting future improvements. Register your team's interest today ▶️ ow.ly/NcQP50ZwBZH
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Applications are open for the LCNUK Leadership Grant scheme 🔗 ow.ly/Q6Ob50Zwf5o Members can apply for funding towards recognised leadership programmes, supporting professional growth at every stage of your leadership journey.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Congratulations to Adrian Budgen on receiving an OBE in the King's Birthday Honours. His decades of work supporting people affected by mesothelioma and asbestos-related disease have made a lasting contribution to patients and families. 🗞️ ow.ly/fS3Y50ZwfuC
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Could you help shape the future of LCNUK? Members have the chance to join our Committee to influence activities, support members and represent lung cancer nursing nationally and internationally. Applications close 7 September 2026 🔗 ow.ly/VGug50ZweOu
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Join us in Nottingham on 18th November for the LCNUK Study Day. Explore the latest developments in lung cancer screening, targeted therapies, toxicity management, molecular alterations, surgical follow-up and mesothelioma. Free for LCNUK members - £25 for non-members 🔗 ow.ly/OATz50Zwen9
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Our LCNUK Study Day returns on 18 November in Nottingham with updates on screening, targeted therapies, toxicity management, molecular alterations, post-surgical follow-up and mesothelioma. Free for members 🔓️ www.lcnuk.org/event/study-... #LungCancerNursing
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Join the LCNUK Annual Project on 12–13 October in Birmingham ▶️ www.lcnuk.org/annual-project Together we'll explore how optimal lung cancer pathways are shaping the LCNS role, influencing workload and supporting delivery across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. #LungCancer
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Join the LCNUK Annual Project on 12–13 October in Birmingham ▶️ www.lcnuk.org/annual-project Together we'll explore how optimal lung cancer pathways are shaping the LCNS role, influencing workload and supporting delivery across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. #LungCancer
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
New for LCNUK members: our online learning module on biomarker testing in NSCLC is now available ▶️ www.lcnuk.org/form/online-... Explore key biomarkers, clinical implications and the vital role of lung cancer nurses in supporting timely, effective biomarker testing. #LungCancer #OncologyNursing
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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
🆕 New NLCA publication: Impact Report 2026 We’re pleased to share the latest NLCA Impact Report, highlighting how audit data is supporting improvements in lung cancer care across England. Read the full report here 👉 buff.ly/u6YeELS @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social
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NLCA Impact Report 2026 - National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre
The NLCA is part of the National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre (NATCAN) which is commissioned by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership, on behalf of NHS England and the Welsh Government…
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
And that’s a wrap on the LCNUK Conference! 🎉 Julia McAdam brings the conference to a close and invites you to join us for next year’s event! 🗓 13th - 14th May 📍Midlands Thank you to our sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, chairs, trustees & delegates for joining us at this year’s event. #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Robert Rintoul detailed how second primary lung cancer is becoming increasingly common and things to consider: ❓ Is it a new primary? Is it a metastasis? 🕛 Some patients will require much longer periods of follow up 🧬 Biomarkers will likely play a role in future risk prediction #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Anna Sharman guides us through pulmonary nodules in an interactive, informative session, explaining: ✅ What a pulmonary module is and how to describe it ✅ Risk models ✅ The importance of previous imaging ✅ That we won't always get it right #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We're reflecting on the challenges faced and achievements of LCNUK in 2025 as well as looking ahead to plans for the rest of 2026. Members can expect opportunities for online modules and more support for their professional development, including the launch of a new leadership programme. #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Amanda Abbott and Alison Spray deliver a session on the Navigator Professional Framework and how it can be used to support the recruitment and retention of lung cancer navigators/coordinators in a #LungCancer Nursing Team. Access framework ▶️ www.lcnuk.org/navigator-pr... #LCNUK2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Congratulations to new honorary member Lorraine Creech. Lorraine has played an instrumental role in LCNUK. Throughout her career, she has stood out from the crowd, from being one of the earliest nurse prescribers in LCN to being appointed as the lung cancer lead clinician for a Trust. #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We’d like to take this opportunity to say thank you to our sponsors – without them, we would not be able to host this event. If you have joined us for #LCNUK2026, please show your appreciation by visiting their exhibition stands during the conference programme breaks.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Our thanks to Chris Pointon for delivering an inspiring plenary on compassionate care for our patients and ourselves. Chris tells us the story of how #HelloMyNameIs was born and became a global campaign, and of his wife Kate's legacy. #lcnuk2026 1/3
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We open day two of #lcnuk2026 with a session on how to use LCNUK programmes to support your professional development with Karen Macrae. Karen guides us through the new Revalidation Zone on the LCNUK website, which can help members to complete their CDP Record Log ✅️ www.lcnuk.org/dashboard
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We have a packed programme for this morning at #lcnuk2026 day two, including: ▶️ Time to visit the exhibition and abstracts ▶️ Supporting your professional development ▶️ Compassionate Care for our Patients and Ourselves – It’s all in a name
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We’re back and recharged, ready for day two of the LCNUK Conference 2026! Follow #LCNUK2026 to catch up on yesterday’s plenaries, symposia and presentations and to hear what our contributors and attendees have to share today.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We’re back and recharged, ready for day two of the LCNUK Conference 2026! Follow #lcnuk2026 to catch up on yesterday’s plenaries, symposia and presentations and to hear what our contributors and attendees have to share today.
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
That’s a wrap for day one of #lcnuk2026! 🎬 A big thank you to today's speakers, chairs and contributors. We look forward to welcoming everyone back tomorrow and would love to see your conference snaps – tag us in your posts so we can give them a like ❤️
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ALK Positive Lung Cancer UK @alkpositiveuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Our new guide, Talking Points, has been created to help people with ALK+ #lungcancer ask useful questions during appointments with their healthcare team. It covers treatment decisions, QOL, scans, ECGs, bone mets, blood clots, side effects, supportive, palliative care, & more! #LCSM
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Bing Smith @bingsmith.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
1st day @lcnuk.bsky.social annual conference. Super excited to share the stage with peers to discuss newer lung cancer treatment options. Can’t wait for D2 - I will be presenting you with LCNUK Research Interest Group (RIG) update in the morning. Please do join me!
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to this evening’s Gala Dinner which follows our drinks reception in Ballroom 1. Please remember to bring your badge for admittance to dinner. #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
We’re wrapping up day one with a plenary on the importance and urgency of diagnosing and treating small cell lung cancer. Craig Dyer takes us through the #SCLC journey from pre-flight and take off considering what the destination may be (limited stage vs extensive) to landing. #lcnuk2026 1/2
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
In today’s final parallel session Stephen Harrow highlights invaluable role of the LCNS upstream of oncology to identify ‘at risk’ patients and to speak up at the MDT. #lcnuk2026
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Today’s final parallel sessions feature Stephen Harrow & Lavinia Magee on the respiratory complications of #LungCancer treatment, particularly radiotherapy treatment. Stephen highlights invaluable role of LCNS upstream of oncology to identify ‘at risk’ patients and to speak up at the MDT. 1/2
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Lung Cancer Nursing UK @lcnuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
It is great to be joined by these brilliant charities at #lcnuk2026: Action on Asbestos ALK+ UK Asbestos Action (Tayside) Asbestos Victim Support Group Forum Clydebank Asbestos Group EGFR Positive UK Hasag Asbestos Disease Support Mesothelioma UK Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation UKLCC
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