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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The Ulster Thoracic Society, supported by the UKLCC, will be holding a lung cancer meeting in Belfast on 19th November. Hosted by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Sir Chris Bryant MP at Hillsborough Castle. Further information in this blog: lnkd.in/e7MhHm3r

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Today is World Lung Day, this year FIRS is championing the theme “A Lifetime of Lung Health,” highlighting the shared responsibility to protect lung health at every stage of life. UKLCC supports the call for collective action to improve lung health for people everywhere 🫁 ow.ly/8wPI50ZOCGw

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Read our guest blog from Professor David Baldwin, University of Nottingham, NHS England Lead Clinician for Lung Cancer and UKLCC Clinical Advisory Group Member, on why we mustn't lose momentum in targeted national lung cancer screening in England: lnkd.in/eZ9Zg4vd

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Join the Taking place during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the UKLCC Scotland Regional Meeting offers the chance to hear from clinical leaders, discuss topical issues and connect with colleagues from across the multidisciplinary team. Learn more and register ▶️ ow.ly/mRoO50Zwfto

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Join us for our first regional meeting in Scotland on the 10th November. This multidisciplinary event will feature expert speakers, interactive sessions and opportunities to network during Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Register today ▶️ ow.ly/mRoO50Zwfto

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

As a member of the @LungTaskforce, the UKLCC supports the call on government for a respiratory Modern Service Framework (MSF). The evidence exists, and so does the consensus. The new report outlines the need and impact of a respiratory MSF. 👇 www.taskforceforlunghealth.org.uk/breathing-li...

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

The UK Lung Cancer Coalition is delighted to be attending, and exhibiting, at the @lcnuk.bsky.social Conference again this year. Lung cancer nurse specialists are the backbone of high quality, patient centred lung cancer care - UKLCC has campaigned for every patient to have access to an LCNS. 1/3

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Today is #NoSmokingDay. 🚭 Quitting smoking is one of the most powerful steps to improve health and reduce lung cancer risk. Smoking cessation services should continue to be integrated within the National Screening Programme so people can access support to quit.

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Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org · 04/02/2026

After years of campaigning, we’re pleased the government has today launched its National Cancer Plan for England. We need the government to follow through on these promises to make sure that it can meet its ambition to save more lives from cancer. Learn more about the Plan : cruk.ink/4awC9Cw

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Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce @lesssurvivable.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

The Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce warmly welcomes the publication of the National Cancer Plan and the ambition it sets out to transform cancer outcomes in England. Read our full response 👇🔗 shorturl.at/2JjBX

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

The National Cancer Plan includes proposals on #LungCancer screening, diagnostics, workforce and survivorship - offering real potential if implemented consistently & backed by resources. More on the plan & what it means for lung cancer ➡️ www.uklcc.org.uk/blog/februar... #WorldCancerDay

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

The UKLCC welcomes the National Cancer Plan published today on #WorldCancerDay. While much remains to be done, the Plan outlines several positive measures that could significantly improve outcomes for #LungCancer patients, if fully delivered. Learn more➡️ www.uklcc.org.uk/blog/februar...

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Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce @lesssurvivable.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

The stats are clear. We're calling for change. It's time to close #CloseTheResearchGap. lesssurvivablecancers.org.uk/awarenessweek/

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Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce @lesssurvivable.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

It's time to #CloseTheResearchGap. We're on a mission with the support of MPs from across the country to close the research gap and improve the survivability of the least survivable cancers.

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BTOG @btog.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Our latest podcast is with @uklungcancer.bsky.social and discusses their recent conference looking at what's next. With @tnewsomdavis.bsky.social Emma O'Dowd David Gilligan. #LCSM #LungCancer Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music (search 'BTOG') or our website www.btog.org/btog-podcasts/

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Today, we’re calling on the UK #LungCancer community to join us in making our new survival ambition a reality. 35 by 35: by 3035 we want 35% of people with lung cancer still alive 5 years after diagnosis. www.uklcc.org.uk #UKLCC2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us in London for #UKLCC2025! 🎉 We'd like to say a big thank you to our sponsors, speakers, chairs and hosts who helped to make our 20th Anniversary Conference possible. Find out more about our conference sponsors here ▶️ www.uklcc.org.uk/conference-s...

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

If you haven’t already done so, please pick up a free copy of the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social magazine, which includes our supplement UK Lung Cancer. 20 Years On: What’s Next? #UKLCC2025 #LungCancerAwarenessMonth

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Please show your support for our conference sponsors and pay a visit to their stands in the Brewer & Smith and Arnold Room. You'll also find UKLCC here, stop by and pick up copies of our reports on genomic testing & good practice, and learn more about UKLCC's impact. #UKLCC2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

A great range of posters are on display at our 20th Anniversary Conference today. Head to the Brewer & Smith and Arnold Room to view the posters and for opportunities to speak to the authors about their work. #UKLCC2025

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ALK Positive Lung Cancer UK @alkpositiveuk.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

ALK+ UK and EGFR+ UK will be at #UKLCC2025 the today, taking part in a breakout session on mental health and wellbeing in #lungcancer. We’ll be talking about what people really need for better emotional support and how psychological care can be built into everyday treatment. #LCSM

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Pick up copies of our reports including "Faster Testing, Better Outcomes Genomic Testing in Lung Cancer" and "Driving Improvements in UK Lung Cancer" at the UKLCC stand! You can also download and read copies online📥 uklcc.org.uk/our-reports #UKLCC2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

We’re delighted to welcome delegates to the UKLCC 20th Anniversary Conference: 20 years on – what’s next? We will share our insights and highlights by posting with #UKLCC2025 & invite you to do the same. If you can’t be with us today, please follow the hashtag for the latest.

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

From screening to survivorship - how far have we come in 20 years of #LungCancer campaigning, treatment & care? Find out in our @newstatesman1913.bsky.social supplement, UK Lung Cancer. 20 Years On: What’s Next? www.newstatesman.com/sponsored/20... Available now and at our conference. #LCAM2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

What’s next for #lungcancer care in the UK? Read our @newstatesman1913.bsky.social supplement this #LungCancerAwarenessMonth: UK Lung Cancer. 20 Years On: What’s next? www.newstatesman.com/sponsored/20... Pick up a free copy at our 20th Anniversary Conference on 4 Nov.

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

This #LungCancerAwarenessMonth, explore our @newstatesman1913.bsky.social supplement: UK Lung Cancer. 20 Years On: What’s Next? www.newstatesman.com/sponsored/20... Reflecting on progress - & what’s still to be done. Printed copies available at our 20th Anniversary Conference, 4 Nov. #UKLCC2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Hear from UKLCC Chair, David Gilligan, as he looks ahead to the UKLCC Conference taking place this November. We will reflect on 20 years of advances in #LungCancerCare and explore real calls for action for the future. Register today ▶️ ow.ly/7P9c50WWTRQ

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Celebrate 2️⃣0️⃣ years of the UKLCC and help shape the next era of lung cancer care. Taking place on the 4th November 2025 at Mary Ward House, London. Don’t miss this milestone event 👉 ow.ly/riW550WyGxr #LungCancer

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Last week lung cancer survival rates hit the news www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... We’ve made huge strides in #LungCancer survival - but mustn’t relent! We need 100% funding for full roll-out of #screening in England by 2030 & embedded UK-wide to boost early detection & improve 5 and 10-year survival.

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

This is fantastic news! 🗞️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Well done to all the teams in Wales who’ve been pushing for this. Result of concerted pressure from charities and clinicians pointing to evidence and progress of the national #LungCancerScreening programme in England.

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Lung cancer screening for smokers and former smokers in Wales

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Wales but symptoms usually appear late.

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Together with our #LungCancer colleagues we have engaged with @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social to ensure a fully funded roll-out of the targeted national #LungCancerScreening programme by March 2030 is included in the National Cancer Plan 2025 & remains on track. Blog ▶️ www.uklcc.org.uk/blog/april-2...

Why the lung cancer screening roll out must not be derailed by the NHSE abolition

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Check out our blog on the NCLA State of the Nation 2025 report. While progress in early diagnosis and survival is clear, growing pressures on treatment pathways and persistent inequalities risk slowing further advances. Authored by by Dr Lauren Dixon ▶️ uklcc.org.uk/blog/april-2...

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

The time from taking a #LungCancer biopsy to reporting pathology and genomics test results should take no longer than 14 days. Yet, sadly, this is often not the case. Our report sets out how to make it happen ▶️ uklcc.org.uk/our-reports #GenomicTesting

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Less than two-thirds (60%) of genomic tests in England are delivered on time, according to a recent review. Help us achieve faster #GenomicTesting and save more lives from #LungCancer. Read our report ow.ly/IFc450V9wGk

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

The UKLCC Conference will be held on the 4th November and will explore the future of #LungCancer diagnosis, treatment and management. We invite proposals for lightning presentations to feature in the programme - submissions are open until the 30th May ow.ly/6YxL50VsVAH

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

The UKLCC’S quality improvements hub is intended to be a repository for best practice innovation, resources from our UK Lung Cancer Conference 2023 and a toolkit for running your own meetings. Access hub ▶️ ow.ly/RBkF50TXVhf

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The Lancet Oncology @thelancetoncol.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

News: #LungCancer treatment compromised by delayed #GenomicTesting results #UK Report by @uklungcancer.bsky.social

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Our new report ‘Faster Testing, Better Outcomes – #GenomicTesting in #LungCancer’ offers practical solutions for timely, accurate, and high-quality genomic test results across the UK. Read the report ▶️ ow.ly/unCP50V9wFC

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

#GenomicTesting is critical for #LungCancer diagnosis and treatment, enabling access to innovative, personalised treatments. Delays in testing can significantly impact survival rates. Read our report on how we can speed up the #GenomicsTesting pathway▶️ ow.ly/Xu2B50V9wGC

Delays in genomic testing can significantly impact lung cancer survival rates.

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Read our new report on how we can speed up the #GenomicTesting pathway for #LungCancer patients. Solutions include provision of daily inter-site transport between labs and GLHs - and a single digital tracking system for patient samples ▶️ ow.ly/nELr50V9wFY

New UK Lung Cancer Coalition report on genomic testing published

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ALK Positive Lung Cancer UK @alkpositiveuk.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

The ALKnowledge website is LIVE! 🌐 A new platform for ALK+ lung cancer, led by @fabiogomes-go.bsky.social & developed by @ChristieInstitute.bsky.social with input from the ALK+ UK community. 💡 Explore: ✅ Symptoms ✅ Side effects ✅ Support 👉 alknowledge.org Healthcare section coming soon! #LCSM

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

No one with #LungCancer should wait more than 14 days for genomic test results. Yet in some UK regions, patients are facing delays of several weeks. This is unacceptable. ⚠️ Read our new report and help us put this right ow.ly/lxak50V9wEs #BTOG25

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Thousands of UK #LungCancer patients could be missing out on life-extending targeting treatments due to delays in #GenomicTesting turnaround times. ⏰ Read how we can speed up the testing process here ▶️ ow.ly/fO3050V9wE0 #NHS #PatientCare #BTOG25

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

"Lung cancer is a rapidly fatal disease. Speedy access to test results and effective treatments is vital," says @profrobertrintoul.bsky.social, UKLCC’s Clinical Lead. Read our report on how we can streamline the #GenomicTesting pathway and improve outcomes for patients ow.ly/BX3X50V9wCB

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ALK Positive Lung Cancer UK @alkpositiveuk.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

⏳ Genomic testing delays cost lives. New @uklungcancer.bsky.social report reveals many people with #lungcancer are waiting weeks for genomic test results—far beyond the 14-day target. Some samples are even sent by 2nd class post. Not good enough. #LCSM shorturl.at/6AoaF

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

🚨 Urgent action must be taken to address the ‘unacceptable’ delays in #GenomicTesting turnaround times for #LungCancer patients. Read our new report on how we can speed up the process and prolong lives ▶️ ow.ly/GquQ50V9wCe #BTOG25

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Join us in officially celebrating 20 years of the UKLCC as we come together to mark two decades of campaigning to drive improvements in lung cancer care and outcomes. 📅 4 November 2025: London, UK 🔔Save the date and sign up for event alerts ow.ly/gJZN50UBgwC

20th Anniversary Conference - save the date

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The UK Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) @uklungcancer.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

This survey aims to find out whether there are particular things that people with non-smoking lung cancer need to find out, and what stops people getting the information they need, and what helps them. Link to survey 🔗⬇️

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