The Cancer Insights Panel played an important role in shaping Cancer Clinic: Live, ensuring the programme was sensitive, realistic and genuinely reflective of patient experiences. Their questions and ...

All cancers begin in cells. Our bodies are made up of more than a hundred million million (100,000,000,000,000) cells. Cancer starts with changes in one cell or a small group of cells. Usually, we ...

Every two minutes, someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer, and 1 in 2 of us will get cancer in our lifetime.* For the past 120 years, we’ve been making discoveries that save lives. In the last 50 ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is looking for patient experts to help its committee understand what matters most to people affected by cervical cancer. This insight helps ...

Muscle invasive bladder cancer means that the cancer cells have spread into or through the muscle layer of the bladder wall. You might have immunotherapy after your surgery. This is to lower the risk ...

Compression treatment aims to control and reduce the swelling caused by a build up of lymph fluid (lymphoedema). It puts pressure on the area of swelling and encourages movement of lymph fluid around ...

Your doctor can give you more information about your own outlook (prognosis). You can also talk about this with the Cancer Research UK information nurses on freephone 0808 800 4040, from 9am to 5pm, ...

Survival depends on different factors. So no one can tell you exactly how long you will live. Doctors usually work out the outlook for a certain disease by looking at large groups of people. Because ...

Leukaemia is a type of blood cancer. It means that the body makes large numbers of abnormal white blood cells. Blood cancers are also called haematological cancers. The symptoms listed here are often ...

other symptoms, such as a lump or growth anywhere on the face, nose or roof of the mouth that does not go away If you have any of these symptoms, you must get them checked by your GP. But remember, ...

Bone sarcoma accounts for less than 1% of all new cancer cases in the UK, with around 280 new cases in females and around 320 new cases in males every year (2017-2019). Incidence rates for bone ...

49,300 new cases of lung cancer, 2017-2019, UK.