ThinkCancer!

A pragmatic randomised controlled phase III clinical trial funded by @cancer_wales based @BangorUni @NWCPCR, in collaboration with @NorthWestCancer

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Project title- ThinkCancer!: A pragmatic randomised controlled phase III trial of a novel behavioural intervention for primary care teams to promote earlier cancer diagnosis with embedded process and economic evaluation.

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We were thrilled that members of the ThinkCancer! team were able to attend the Cancer Research Wales 60th Anniversary Research Conference!

Prof. Clare Wilkinson presented at the 'Clinical Trials Showcase' breakout session, and Dr. James Chapman & Clio Evans presented posters.

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ThinkCancer! has been featured on an article published on the HCRW website. The Health and Care Research Delivery Network team have made fantastic contributions to the trial, and their support has been invaluable.

You can read more here: https://t.co/7OJGkTWuxG

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We interviewed GPs to explore their underlying beliefs in identifying, investigating, and referring cancer signs & symptoms.

We identified three main external influences that GPs described as part of their work processes.

Full paper can be found here: https://t.co/fNp4beNQjT

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We interviewed GPs to explore their underlying beliefs in identifying, investigating, and referring cancer signs & symptoms. We identified four main personal considerations that GPs described as part of their cancer diagnostic processes.

Full paper: https://t.co/fNp4beNQjT

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We are pleased to share the ThinkCancer! Spring newsletter featuring updates on data collection, achievements, and trial developments!

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Happy #Red4Research Day! 🔴

Today, the ThinkCancer! Team is proud to be supporting the incredible researchers whose work is improving healthcare and making a real difference to people's lives. #Red4Research

@cancer_wales @NorthWestCancer @medicalbangor @NWCPCR

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Congratulations to RPSO Clio Evans who delivered a fantastic presentation at the Ca-PRI conference in Utrecht on findings from research exploring stakeholder perspectives of the implementation of ThinkCancer! within the current primary care context

#CaPRI2026 #CancerResearch

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We're hiring! Applications are invited for a Research Project Support Officer post to help drive forward the delivery of the fully recruited ThinkCancer! Trial. To apply, please visit: https://t.co/V77bMEcjN9
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#ThankfulThursday: Thank you to everyone who took part in #StripeAPose last week and helped to unite Wales against cancer!

#DyddIauDiolchgar: Diolch i bawb a gymerodd ran yn #DangosaDyStreips wythnos diwethaf a helpu i uno Cymru yn erbyn canser!

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The ThinkCancer! team are showing their support for #WorldCancerResearchDay today by wearing stripes for @cancer_wales 'Stripe a Pose' campaign. Get involved to support life changing research in Wales. #StripeAPose @bangoruni @medicalbangor

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Stripe a Pose for World Cancer Research Day is tomorrow (September 24th), a day dedicated to raising awareness and funds for cancer research. Please get involved tomorrow, wear some stripes and Stripe a Pose! @cancer_wales @BangorUni @medicalbangor #StripeAPose

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Check out our September 2025 Newsletter which contains updates from the trial, good news and links to our latest journal publications! @medicalbangor @BangorUni @cancer_wales @NorthWestCancer #research

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The ThinkCancer! team are supporting @cancer_wales 'Stripe a Pose' campaign on September 24th! The team wore stripes and celebrated during our weekly meeting. Get involved to support life changing research in Wales.#StripeAPose @BangorUni @medicalbangor https://t.co/J0Ghf1bnfa

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The ThinkCancer! team are getting involved in @cancer_wales 'Stripe a Pose' campaign on September 24th and supporting life-changing research in Wales! #StripeAPose
https://t.co/J0Ghf1bV4I

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We would once again like to congratulate Professor Clare Wilkinson on being awarded an MBE in the 2025 New Years Honours list. Here are some photos of Clare and her family collecting her MBE at Windsor Castle. @BangorUni

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The ThinkCancer! team have been volunteering over the weekend and will continue to do so throughout this week at the @Eisteddfod_eng @eisteddfod in Wrexham. They are helping out on the @cancer_wales stall, who funds the ThinkCancer! study. Please come and say hello!

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As well as Benji Cotterell also giving a great lighting talk presentation titled "ThinkCancer!- Reaching over 1 million patients and accessing patient records via VPNs in primary care". #SAPC2025

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Clio Evans gave a great lighting talk presentation titled "An in-depth exploration of key stakeholder perspectives to establish context for implementing ThinkCancer!". #SAPC2025

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Our representatives (Benji, Clio and Stef), attending the Society for Academic Primary Care Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 down in Cardiff. All three will be presenting on various topics. #SAPC2025

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You can now also now find us on BlueSky @thinkcancer.bsky.social ! We will be providing updates on the study on both platforms moving forward.