Steve Bland

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983 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 6 Aug

Steve Bland’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Taking Control of Cancer · Episode 60: Starting the cancer conversation · 18 Jun 2026 podcast

It's an interesting one to try and explain, but one that's completely understandable. matched

But worry is not a a a black and white thing, you're either you're not worried or worried. matched

The different levels of worry, aren't there? matched

Because I know you guys have a really tricky job in a sense in in sort of being the gatekeeper to the rest of the system, the rest of the pathway. matched

And you know, we've all we've all heard uh heard cases, we've spoken to people, I've spoken to loads of people who've who've been seen by GPs numerous times and been sent away and it's eventually ended up being cancer and matched

And that's, you know, I uh there was a chap I spoke to a long time ago who who who had a really rare uh type of cancer that the only symptom he presented with was a was a weep eye or like a wee P tear duct. matched

And and I think as a GP that must be so difficult because you know you're gonna miss things, aren't you? matched

There are gonna be things you can't just you take everybody and pass them on to the next age, you've got to have some degree of matched

of assessment and there are gonna be things that you're gonna miss and you know that's the challenge that you guys have I guess of of you know it isn't just about being incredibly well educated on all the symptoms of all the cancers. matched

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I mean that might be impossible to be be across everything like that but it's a tricky balance, tricky job for you guys. matched

And there's an onus on on us as the patients to understand our own bodies too, isn't it? matched

And understand, you know, what's changing and what's not and be be aware of changes. matched

Let's talk about some of the work that you guys do. matched

Um i it in terms of, you know, reaching, you know, some of the maybe slightly more difficult to reach communities. matched

Um tell me about these bilingual animated uh multilingual, sorry, animated videos. matched

Um uh you sort of touched on it. matched

Um are there any other kind of big impacts, any other any other kind of success stories you've seen from the videos? matched

If you're only I mean if you're hearing a story, you probably could guess that it's happened ten, twenty more times I hope. matched

And you haven't heard about it. matched

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