In 2014, she became one of the first Involvement Coaches, helping to shape how people affected by cancer could contribute to research and decision-making. “It was the start of a 10-year journey,” she ...

At Shine Night Walk, we believe everyone should be able to take part in the experience. That’s why we’ve created British Sign Language (BSL) translations of our on-the-day stage content.

A retired electrician with no prior experience of patient involvement, he found himself navigating unfamiliar territory. He still remembers the pack he received; he refers to it as his “welcome to ...

There are 2 main types of skin cancer: Non melanoma skin cancer and melanoma skin cancer. This section is about non melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma is a different type of skin cancer that develops from ...

Cancer screening looks for early signs of cancer in people without symptoms. It can save lives by finding cancers at an early stage, or even preventing them. Screening is not the same as the tests a ...

Recruitment Beats Cancer - Scotland, is a new fundraising initiative set-up in partnership with Cancer Research UK, to enable the Recruitment industry in Scotland to get together and raise money to ...

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17,537 new cases of melanoma skin cancer each year, 2017-2019 average, UK.

Your surgeon might remove the part of your large bowel (colon) containing the cancer. This is called a colectomy. Your surgeon also removes nearby lymph nodes. Surgery to remove part of the colon is ...

Survival depends on different factors. 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. Primary ...

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Tumour, node and metastasis (TNM) staging is one of the systems used to stage bowel (colon and rectal) cancer. The stage of a cancer tells you how big it is and how far it has spread. It helps your ...