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This study is asking people about their experiences of having radiotherapy for prostate or breast cancer. It is also asking them about their travel to hospital to find out about the impact of ...
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.
Whether you have a full or empty stomach can affect how much of a drug gets into your bloodstream. You should take the right dose, not more or less. Talk to your healthcare team before you stop taking ...
Getting diagnosed with ampullary cancer You should see a doctor if you have symptoms that could be due to ampullary cancer. They will examine you. And you normally have blood tests to check your ...
Incidence and survival of neuroendocrine neoplasia in England 1995-2018: A retrospective, population-based study B White and others Lancet Regional Health Europe, 2022. Volume 23, Pages 1 - 11 ...
Grading This is about cell division and growth rate. To describe this, you might hear the terms mitotic rate or Ki67 score or percentage (%). The higher the mitotic rate or Ki67%, the faster the ...
Atezolizumab and bevacizumab Atezolizumab and bevacizumab are cancer drugs. How to pronounce the drug names are in brackets: atezolizumab (a-teh-zoh-liz-yoo-mab) bevacizumab (bev-a-ciz-oo-mab) You ...
Nivolumab and relatlimab (Opdualag) Opdualag is made up of 2 immunotherapy drugs. You pronounce Opdualag as op-doo-uh-lag. It is a treatment for melanoma skin cancer that either: can’t be removed with ...
You have aflibercept through a drip into your bloodstream over 60 minutes. You have irinotecan through a drip into the bloodstream over 90 minutes. You have folinic acid through a drip into the ...
Brain tumour survival remains low, and has changed little in over a generation, which is why we made them a strategic priority as one of our cancers of unmet need. We've identified the top themes ...
Yin Cao Washington University School of Medicine Debate: cancer prevention research should focus on understanding cancer risk, genesis and targets in childhood and adolescence - waiting until late ...
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 ...