Inequality - A to Z

Inequality is a sub-category of Policy

• Briefing: improving diagnostic services
• Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Week (7th - 13th July 2008)
• Prof Michel Coleman

• Cancer inequalities and ethnicity
• Our policy on tackling cancer inequalities

• News story: Closing inequality gap could mean earlier diagnosis for thousands of people
  13 November 2012
• Press Release: Poorest bowel cancer patients more likely to die within month of surgery
  14 June 2012
• Press Release: Poorer women less likely to survive breast cancer
  9 June 2011
• News story: Cancer survival rates improving across England
  9 September 2010
• News story: Faults in key cancer gene could explain link between deprivation and breast cancer survival
  18 February 2010
• Press Release: Rich 50 per cent more likely to take part in bowel screening
  3 December 2009
• News story: Cancer survival improving in deprived areas
  26 February 2009
• News story: National smoking map shows poverty link say campaigners
  16 October 2006
• Press Release: Age gap brings cancer inequality
  16 June 2004

• News story: Deprived communities face higher risk of cervical cancer
  9 October 2012
• Press Release: Deprivation leads to over 2,600 deaths a year
  17 June 2011
• News story: Smoking 'to blame for majority of gender gap in deaths'
  19 January 2011
• Press Release: Deprivation underlies thousands of cancer cases every year
  14 June 2010
• News story: Early sexual encounters linked to increased risk of cervical cancer among deprived women
  22 December 2009
• News story: Government plans speedier access to diagnostic tests
  28 September 2009
• News story: Black men face higher prostate cancer risk
  1 October 2008
• News story: Think tank warns of uneven NHS spending
  10 August 2006
• Press Release: New statistics show poverty gap in cancer survival has widened
  9 March 2004

• 2009 manifesto (357K)

• July 2011 podcast