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Bowel cancer home testing kit marks 20 years in Somerset

Pictured (left to right): Laura Saunderson - specialist capsule sponge nurse, Richard - patient, Thomas Varakappalliyil - specialist capsule sponge nurse, Dr Emma Wesley - consultant gastroenterologist Pictured (left to right): Laura Saunderson - specialist capsule sponge nurse, Richard - patient, Thomas Varakappalliyil - specialist capsule sponge nurse, Dr Emma Wesley - consultant gastroenterologist
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New cancer detection programme launched across Somerset

Pictured (left to right): Jessica Barton - lead faster diagnosis nurse, Rosie Edgerley - cancer programme manager, Gideon Amos - MP for Taunton and Wellington, Niamh Dinneen and Reny Devassey - faster diagnosis nurses Pictured (left to right): Jessica Barton - lead faster diagnosis nurse, Rosie Edgerley - cancer programme manager, Gideon Amos - MP for Taunton and Wellington, Niamh Dinneen and Reny Devassey - faster diagnosis nurses
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Somerset self-referral cancer service earns award recognition

Rachel Gilmour MP is calling for a Cancer Care Guarantee. Rachel Gilmour MP is calling for a Cancer Care Guarantee.
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MP calling for new cancer care guarantee as patients waiting months for treatment

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Adam Dance column: Why every step matters in the fight against cancer

Adam Dance MP calls for immediate action Adam Dance MP calls for immediate action
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'Immediate action needed' as Somerset NHS misses critical cancer treatment target

It was held at Cottage Flowers in Horton Cross on September 29 It was held at Cottage Flowers in Horton Cross on September 29
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Ilminster coffee morning raises £4,600 for cancer charity

Musgrove Park Hospital has become the first in the UK to offer closure of ileostomy Musgrove Park Hospital has become the first in the UK to offer closure of ileostomy
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Somerset hospital becomes first to introduce one-day surgery for stoma patients

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