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Neil Smith
primary care director at Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance
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press citations on 2 topics since 31 Dec 2025 · last quoted 8 Sept 2026
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What Neil Smith has said
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- bbc.co.uk1
- lancashiretelegraph.co.uk1
Where Neil Smith has been quoted
- 01Diabetes-related amputations drop in Cornwall despite more casesbbc.co.uk · 8 Sept 2026
- 02Project helping people learn about cancer symptoms up for awardlancashiretelegraph.co.uk · 17 Aug 2026
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“Having an amputation is very difficult for patients. Obviously it affects mobility, but also has an impact on mental health and extended families as well.”
“We're delighted that this work has been recognised nationally through the HSJ Awards. Our Small Grants Scheme was developed to tackle inequalities in cancer awareness and early diagnosis by working with trusted organisations already embedded within local communities.”
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