cancer
Regulation
The Department of Health has announced an update on the bowel cancer campaign to promote early diagnosis.
29 August 2012
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Individual PMI
The number of older people living with cancer in the UK is set to treble by 2040 with increased demand on health services, Macmillan has reported.
20 August 2012
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PMI
Results have been published for a novel drug that appears to help extend the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer, Best Medical Cover has reported.
17 August 2012
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Critical Illness
An NHS cancer patient survey has shown 61% of trusts have improved on previous results.
17 August 2012
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PMI
Macmillan Cancer Support has been "shocked" by the absence of incentives to improve cancer survival rates in the reformed NHS framework.
02 August 2012
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Individual PMI
Macmillan Cancer Support has welcomed the "greater clarity" around cancer networks in the NHS Commissioning Board Special Authority report on the future of strategic clinical networks.
27 July 2012
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Critical Illness
Aviva has extended cover on its critical illness (CI) policies with benefits for additional conditions, ABI+ definitions and child cover.
16 July 2012
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Individual PMI
New Aviva PMI policyholders will be able to claim in full for out-patient consultations, tests and treatments needed after a cancer diagnosis.
12 July 2012
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Individual Protection
Cancer patients who change weight or body shape because of cancer or cancer treatment are relying on charity handouts because they cannot afford new clothes, according to Macmillan Cancer Support.
06 July 2012
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International PMI
International health insurance provider Cigna has added to the existing benefits of its individual plan.
25 June 2012
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