1. Taunton Vale Sports Club 30th November 2016
Cancer Network Day
Taunton Vale Sports Club
30th November 2016
Dr Richard Roope
RCGP and Cancer Research UK Cancer Clinical Champion
Senior Clinical Advisor Cancer Research UK
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

2. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest
Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest? The Perfect storm Priorities Survivorship Key to cancer Goal
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

3. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

4. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Loss of life years <75 1
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Gastrointestinal
Mental Health
Accidents 2
Cancer
Circulatory Disease
Mental Health
Gastrointestinal
Accidents 3
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Mental Health
Accidents
Gastrointestinal 4
Cancer
Mental Health
Circulatory Disease
Accidents
Gastrointestinal
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

5. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Loss of life years <75 1
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Gastrointestinal
Mental Health
Accidents 2
Cancer
Circulatory Disease
Mental Health
Gastrointestinal
Accidents 3
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Mental Health
Accidents
Gastrointestinal 4
Cancer
Mental Health
Circulatory Disease
Accidents
Gastrointestinal
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
Which do you think is the correct column?
(high to low)

6. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Loss of life years <75 1
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Gastrointestinal
Mental Health
Accidents 2
Cancer
Circulatory Disease
Mental Health
Gastrointestinal
Accidents 3
Circulatory Disease
Cancer
Mental Health
Accidents
Gastrointestinal 4
Cancer
Mental Health
Circulatory Disease
Accidents
Gastrointestinal
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

7. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

8. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

9. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest?
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

10. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest? The Future:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

11. Cancer Network Day The perfect storm:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

12. Cancer Network Day The perfect storm:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

13. Cancer Network Day The perfect storm:
Aging population
Lifestyles less healthy:
Smoking
Diet
Alcohol
Exercise
Sun exposure
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

14. Cancer Network Day The perfect storm:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

15. Cancer Network Day The perfect storm:
Numbers of cancers
2013
2030
% increase UK
352,000
424,789
20.7%
Global
14.1 million
23.6 million
67.4%
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

16. Cancer Network Day The good news: Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

17. Cancer Network Day The good news:
Cancer survival rates in the UK are improving overall – over 50% of those diagnosed with cancer now live more than 10 years
CRUK website
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

18. Cancer Network Day The good news:
Cancer survival rates in the UK are improving overall – over 50% of those diagnosed with cancer now live more than 10 years
CRUK website
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
Age-Standardised Ten-Year Net Survival Trends, Adults (Aged 15-99), Selected Cancers, England and Wales,

19. Cancer Network Day The good news: 10 year survival
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

20. Cancer Network Day The good news: Cancer deaths are decreasing…
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
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21. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

22. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Cancer receives what proportion of NHS spend?
2.4%
5.4%
8.4%
11.4%
14.4%
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

23. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Cancer receives what proportion of NHS spend?
2.4%
5.4%
8.4%
11.4%
14.4% Choose which you think is the %
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

24. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £125,700,000,000
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

25. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £125,700,000,000
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £2008 per head
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

26. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £125,700,000,000
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £2008 per head
Total NHS spend on cancer care: £109 per head
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

27. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £125,700,000,000
Total NHS spend in 2012/3: £2008 per head
Total NHS spend on cancer care: £109 per head
Just 5.4% of NHS spend
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

28. Cancer Network Day Hasn’t cancer had its turn?
Cancer receives what proportion of NHS spend?
2.4%
5.4%
8.4%
11.4%
14.4%
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

29. Cancer Network Day Living with and beyond cancer:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

30. Cancer Network Day Living with and beyond cancer:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
Projections of cancer prevalence in the United Kingdom, 2010–2040 J Maddams, M Utley and H Møller

31. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Risk factors common to other long term conditions:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

32. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Risk factors common to other long term conditions:
Aging population
Lifestyles less healthy:
Smoking
Diet
Alcohol
Exercise
Sun exposure
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

33. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Risk factors common to other long term conditions:
Aging population
Lifestyles less healthy:
Smoking
Diet
Alcohol
Exercise
(Sun exposure)
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
Heart disease
Stroke
Diabetes
Dementia…

34. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Issue of “co-morbidities” already present and at risk of developing:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

35. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Issue of “co-morbidities” already present and future risk:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first
Proportion of people with cancer living with one or more other long-term health conditions, by age group

36. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Recurrence risk – can be reduced:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

37. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Recurrence risk – can be reduced:
Smoking
Diet
Alcohol
Exercise
Sun exposure
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

38. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Second (and third) cancers:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

39. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Second (and third) cancers:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

40. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Second (and third) cancers:
Of the 1.6 million people expected to be diagnosed with cancer this year in the U.S., about one in six will have already survived a different cancer before being developing this new one, according to statistics from the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Paraphrased from:
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

41. Cancer Network Day Survivorship:
Second (and third) cancers:
Many preventable (over 40%):
Smoking
Diet
Alcohol
Exercise
Sun exposure
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

42. Cancer Network Day
“Addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is critical for global public health, but it will also be good for the economy; for the environment; for the global public good in the broadest sense. If we come together to tackle NCDs, we can do more than heal individuals— we can safeguard our very future.”
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

43. Cancer Network Day Key to cancer Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

44. Cancer Network Day Key to cancer Education Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

45. Cancer Network Day Key to cancer Education – public
Education – patients
Education – profession
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

46. Cancer Network Day Key to cancer Education – public
Education – patients
Education – profession
Education – policy makers
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

47. Cancer Network Day Key to cancer Education – public
Education – patients
Education – profession
Education – policy makers
Education – politicians
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

48. Cancer Network Day Insanity: Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

49. Cancer Network Day Insanity:
doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

50. Cancer Network Day Insanity:
doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
Albert Einstein
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

51. Cancer Network Day
The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

52. Cancer Network Day
The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
Steve Jobs
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

53. Cancer Network Day One person can make a difference,
and everyone should try.
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

54. Cancer Network Day One person can make a difference,
and everyone should try.
John F Kennedy
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

55. Cancer Network Day Our common goal? Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

56. Cancer Network Day Our common goal? Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

57. Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest
Cancer Network Day Cancer – why all the interest? The Perfect storm Priorities Survivorship Key to cancer Goal
Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

58. Thank you Cancer Network Day Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first

59. Cancer Network Day Any questions? Start with some background.
Cancer strategy for England in July 2015, developed by an Independent Cancer Taskforce (on which RCGP was represented), presents a vision for cancer control in the next five years.
These are strategies that lay out a vision and plan for the future: a framework to guide our thinking. But what do these strategies mean in practice? And more specifically what does this mean for primary care?
Let’s consider the scale of the challenge first