Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance brings together organisations, patients and others affected by cancer to drive improvements in clinical outcomes and patients' experience of the care and treatment they receive.By working closely with all partners involved in the cancer pathway, the Cancer Alliance is delivering a programme to reduce variation, deliver improvements, pilot innovative approaches and share best practice. We will address the reasons for poorer clinical outcomes and variation by tackling the causes of late presentation and unequal access. We will also address priority areas we can improve outcomes and add value at scale focusing on: