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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
You DO NOT need a background in research, science, or healthcare. Download a copy of the role profile for full details, then click ‘Apply’ to begin your application. Submit your application by 14 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). NHL is a type of blood cancer that affects white blood cells called lymphocytes . It is a cancer of the lymphatic system ...
Metastatic lung cancer means that the cancer has spread from where it started in the lung. It is also called advanced lung cancer. It might not mean that you have advanced cancer if you have the ...
A lymph node biopsy is when a doctor checks and removes a small piece of tissue or sample of cells from one of your lymph nodes. The doctor sends this to the laboratory and a specialist doctor called ...
Lung cancer is the 3rd most common cancer in the UK, accounting for 13% of all new cancer cases (2017-2019).[1-4] In females in the UK, lung cancer is the 2nd most common cancer (13% of all new female ...
If you already have a liver condition such as cirrhosis, tell your doctor if you have any new or worsening symptoms. Symptoms of liver cancer are often quite vague and vary depending on where the ...