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Caroline, who lives just outside Glasgow with her husband Phil, is a devoted mother and advocate for people affected by children and young people’s cancers.
Breast, prostate, lung, and bowel cancers together accounted for over half (53%) of all new cancer cases in the UK in 2017-2019. Lung, bowel, breast and prostate cancers together accounted for almost ...
Breast, prostate, lung, and bowel cancers together accounted for over half (53%) of all new cancer cases in the UK in 2017-2019. Thyroid and liver cancers have shown the fastest increases in incidence ...
It is a treatment for neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). NETs are a type of neuroendocrine cancer. You take capecitabine as a tablet. You swallow it whole with a glass of water. You usually take the ...
There are potential benefits to remote consultations, such as facilitating regular and effective use of safety netting tools by health professionals 4.Furthermore, the results from CRUK's Cancer ...
The ampulla is part of the digestive system. It is also called the ampulla of Vater. It is where bile and pancreatic juices drain into the first part of the small bowel. Doctors call this part of the ...
Grades and stages of neuroendocrine cancer. The tests and scans you have give information about the stage and grade of your cancer. A specialist doctor (pathologist) looks at the cancer cells under a ...
What were the key messages? The key message for the public was ‘This little kit could save your life’. Other key messages included: If you're aged 60-74 you'll be sent a free bowel cancer screening ...
There aren't many foods that can cause cancer. But we know that eating processed meat increases the risk of bowel cancer Eating a healthy balanced diet can help reduce your risk of cancer You may have ...
"It is clear that detecting cancers at an earlier stage gives the best chance of successful treatment. Consequently, a new model is needed for early detection and diagnosis, which not only has the ...
Michelle: I was on my way to my cervical screening.Not exactly something you look forward to. Sarah: At first, I didn’t think I needed to do this.I thought I wasn’t at risk of cervical cancer. Mahreen ...
Our guide for health professionals on reducing inequalities in cancer screening may support your practice with tips and resources. Reducing inequalities in cancer screening Keeping reading to ...