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Following BBC Panorama's investigation into cancer misinformation, we answer your questions about finding reliable support.
There’s a lot of interest in weight loss drugs right now. In this blog we take a look at some of the questions people with ...
Being outside and active is part of a healthy lifestyle. Sunlight helps our bodies make vitamin D. This is important for strong bones and teeth, and it reduces the risk of some illnesses. However, you ...
Immunotherapy has changed the way we treat cancers, but not everyone responds. A person's microbiome might explain why. Certain bacteria seem to support a better immune response, possibly by ...
You can hold your Coffee Morning however you like, so start by deciding where you want to host. It could be at home, in your workplace, school or a local community venue, whatever suits you best. Next ...
We know cancer can affect you physically, emotionally and financially. We're here to help. There’s a lot of interest in weight loss drugs right now. In this blog we take a look at some of the ...
Olaparib is also called Lynparza ®. It is a type of targeted therapy drug called a PARP inhibitor. Abiraterone is a hormonal therapy. Abiraterone is given with steroid tablets. The steroids help ...
Trastuzumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin is a combination of cancer drugs. There are different ways to describe the combination of capecitabine and oxaliplatin. So this treatment may also be called 1 ...
If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, we're here to help. Find out how we support you and get information about different cancer types. Find information about all types of ...
Macmillan nurses are specialist nurses that work in different areas of cancer care and treatment. They work in hospitals, hospices and in the community. Macmillan nurses can help you understand your ...
Cancer survival rates in the UK are as much as 25 years behind other European countries. Our analysis suggests if the UK’s survival rates matched the best in Europe, thousands more people who are ...