Cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get ...

Take on Big Hike Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog), 5 July 2025 Join us for a one day walking adventure in the Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) National Park. You'll explore the Taff Trail, ...

What is prehabilitation? Prehabilitation or prehab means getting ready for cancer treatment in whatever time you have before it starts. It is a programme of support and advice that some NHS hospitals ...

Bowel cancer Bowel cancer means cancer that starts in the large bowel (colon) or the back passage (rectum). It is also known as colorectal cancer. Your treatment depends on where the cancer starts in ...

During the procedure The surgeon makes a small cut in your groin and removes the testicles. After removing the testicles, they may put in fake testicles (prostheses) so that your scrotum looks and ...

No one apart from you knows best how you might feel at the moment. Or what you might need. But hearing from others can be helpful. Learning about their experience and what helped them can be ...

What affects survival Your outlook depends on the stage of the cancer when it was diagnosed. This means how deeply it has grown into the skin and whether it has spread. It also depends on the type of ...

The 5 Cambridge Prognostic Groups Below is a description of the 5 CPG groups. Ask your doctor or specialist nurse if you have any questions about your CPG group. Cambridge Prognostic Group 1 (CPG 1) ...

Pictures of abnormal moles, melanoma and skin changes The pictures on this page are of abnormal moles or areas of skin that: are melanoma may appear to be melanoma, but were found to be non cancerous ...

Neuroendocrine cancer Neuroendocrine cancers are a group of cancers that develop in cells of the neuroendocrine system . They can develop in different parts of the body, such as the stomach, bowel, ...

Follow up for upper urinary tract urothelial cancer You have regular follow up appointments after your treatment. If the cancer hasn’t spread You usually have appointments: every 3-6 months during the ...

Stage 2 breast cancer Stage 2 breast cancer means that the cancer is either in the breast or in the nearby lymph nodes or both. It is an early stage breast cancer. The stage of a cancer tells you how ...