The North Trent Cancer Network (NTCN) is the means by which healthcare professionals, treating cancer across the North Trent area, can jointly agree, implement and monitor the most appropriate patterns of care for their patients including re-designing services, cutting waits, and improving patient experience.
This website contains information for professionals, patients, carers and general members of the public who would like to know about cancer services in the North of England. It includes links to other useful websites and guidance.
Sections of this website are still under construction and pages will be added to through the course of the next few weeks.
Click here to see what is up and coming.
A drug for advanced prostate cancer is likely to be approved for NHS use in England and Wales after the medical watchdog reversed an earlier decision.
To read more on this article, please click here
The number of people in their 50s dying prematurely from cancer in the UK has fallen to its lowest recorded level, figures reveal.
Cancer can now be detected and treated earlier thanks to new and evolving screening methods
For more information on this article please click here
A government review into the PIP breast implant scandal has found that serious lessons must be learned.