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This project is about understanding the experiences of informal caregivers—people who look after someone with cancer without being paid. The researchers want to learn what it’s like to attend ...
It is a treatment for neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). NETs are a type of neuroendocrine cancer. You take capecitabine as a tablet. You swallow it whole with a glass of water. You usually take the ...
The ampulla is part of the digestive system. It is also called the ampulla of Vater. It is where bile and pancreatic juices drain into the first part of the small bowel. Doctors call this part of the ...
Pancreatic neuroendocrine cancers develop in the neuroendocrine cells of the pancreas. Your healthcare team might call them pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). But neuroendocrine cancer and ...
The Cancer Data Patient and Public Community is a group of people who use their lived experiences to shape data-driven research projects and developments about how data is used. Find out more about ...
The tests and scans you have give information about the stage and grade of your cancer. A specialist doctor (pathologist) looks at the cancer cells under a microscope. This tells them how quickly or ...
Please note - this trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available. Treatment can work well, but some people with stage 2,3 or 4 melanoma have a higher risk of ...
Eating food and drink with artificial sweeteners in is unlikely to cause cancer. Sugar doesn’t directly cause cancer. But eating too much sugar can make it harder to keep a healthy weight, and being ...
We're calling on everyone from researchers, to regulators, patients and the NHS to integrate fragmented efforts to realise a future where early detection and diagnosis is a routine reality. If we are ...
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 ...
Immunotherapy refers to treatments that use the immune system to destroy cancer. There are different types of immunotherapies, but this information for GPs and Practice Nurses is specifically about ...
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 ...