The Cancer Insights Panel played an important role in shaping Cancer Clinic: Live, ensuring the programme was sensitive, realistic and genuinely reflective of patient experiences. Their questions and ...

This will depend on which chemotherapy drugs you had. Some types of chemotherapy make hair fall out completely. Other types make the hair thinner, or change its texture. Your hair might not grow back ...

All cancers begin in cells. Our bodies are made up of more than a hundred million million (100,000,000,000,000) cells. Cancer starts with changes in one cell or a small group of cells. Usually, we ...

Upper urinary tract urothelial cancer used to be called transitional cell cancer (TCC) of the kidney or ureter. This is because it starts in cells called transitional cells. There are many different ...

Immunotherapy uses our immune system to fight cancer. It works by helping the immune system recognise and attack cancer cells. When you might have immunotherapy drugs for pleural mesothelioma Pleural ...

Not all cancers are the same. Some cancers grow quickly but many grow very slowly. When you are diagnosed with some types of cancer, you might not need treatment straight away. Doctors monitor you ...

Muscle invasive bladder cancer means that the cancer cells have spread into or through the muscle layer of the bladder wall. You might have immunotherapy after your surgery. This is to lower the risk ...

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Mortality rates for cervical cancer in the UK are highest in people aged 85 to 89, with around 7% of all cervical cancer deaths occurring in this age group (2021-2023). Cervical cancer mortality rates ...

This page is about risks factors for non melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma skin cancer has different risks and causes. Anything that can increase your risk of getting a disease is called a risk factor.

Search for the cancer type you want to find out about. Each section has detailed information about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, research and coping with cancer. If you are not sure which cancer ...

Incidence rates for ovarian cancer are highest in females aged 75 to 79 in the UK, with more than 1 in 10 (12%) of all new ovarian cancer cases diagnosed in this age group (2017-2019). Ovarian cancer ...