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Cancer Awareness in Hertfordshire, Luton and South Bedfordshire

Cancer Awareness in Hertfordshire, Luton and South Bedfordshire

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<strong>Awareness</strong> of warn<strong>in</strong>g signs of cancerAnalysis by PCT shows higher levels of spontaneous awareness of cancer warn<strong>in</strong>gsigns with<strong>in</strong> both <strong>Luton</strong> PCT <strong>and</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Bedfordshire</strong> PCT (98% mentioned asymptom) when compared to the East <strong>and</strong> North <strong>Hertfordshire</strong> PCT (80% mentioned asymptom) or West <strong>Hertfordshire</strong> PCT (84%). There is also an <strong>in</strong>creased depth ofawareness of cancer symptoms <strong>in</strong> both <strong>Luton</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Bedfordshire</strong> with participants<strong>in</strong> these areas each recall<strong>in</strong>g a greater number of symptoms (3.23 <strong>and</strong> 3.24respectively).Table 2: Unprompted awareness of warn<strong>in</strong>g signs / symptoms of cancer(All mentions by PCT – All responses) * denotes

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