Breast cancer in men is rare. Each year, about 375 men are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK. Breast cancer can develop in the small amount of breast tissue behind the nipples. Clinical ...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Each year, about 55,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK. It is more common in people over 50, but it can also affect younger people. Whether ...
have cancer – so it can be treated early and effectively need treatment or monitoring – to prevent cancer developing. Diagnosing cancer early can mean treatment is more effective and less complex. The ...
This guidance is designed to help professionals manage the consequences of cancer treatment for their patients.
This guidance helps healthcare professionals to support physical activity in people living with metastatic bone disease.
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 ...
Living with cancer and neurodiversity can make some aspects of managing diagnosis and treatment challenging. There is support available for people with cancer. Your healthcare team can give you ...
There is a lot in the news about weight loss injections such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. These are sometimes called GLP-1 drugs (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists). These drugs work by ...
Have you been diagnosed with lymphoma? These stories share personal experiences of symptoms, tests and what helped people with their diagnosis. "I smiled when I finally got the cancer diagnosis, which ...
In this blog,Dr Hannah Tharmalingam reflects on the disappointing progress that has been made in the area of health inequalities over the past decade. Health inequalities describe the systematic ...
What does an acute admission mean for someone living with cancer? As an acute medicine consultant I meet people with cancer every day who have become acutely unwell. These acute events can range from ...
New research reveals that 40% of people with cancer in the UK have struggled to access treatment or care because of where they live. More needs to be done to make cancer care fair. As a GP, it really ...