Cancer close up: New data shows the impact of the disease on Scots
Over 30,000 Scots were diagnosed with cancer in a year.
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Online counselling service helps people come to terms with cancer
Tailored online counselling for cancer patients generates interest from across Scotland.
Over-50s get 'nudge' to go for lifesaving bowel cancer check
A national 'Nudge Day' aims to boost the number of people taking part in the national screening programme.
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