Cancer

Crucial advances have been made but there are still barriers to improving survival rates

Macmillan Cancer Support is encouraging everyone to get involved on 28 September for the ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’. 

Cancer is scary, not just to those suffering from the disease. There is plenty that pharmacy staff can do for customers.

Delays in diagnosis of many cancers can have a detrimental effect on survival prospects for patients. So what can pharmacy do to help?

Childhood cancer survival rates in the UK are at the highest they have ever been, but ‘late effects’ of cancer can develop in adulthood, and survivors need continued support.

Occupational sun exposure causes about one in 50 cutaneous malignant melanomas, equivalent to approximately one death from, and five new cases of, the cancer each week in Britain, new figures suggest

This team training module focuses on women's health and in particular, cervical cancer.

Sarah Forster has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is due to have chemotherapy. She asks to talk to Parveen

Using aspirin long-term could reduce the risk of gastrointestinal tract malignancies

Mushrooms aren't just a tasty addition to your dinner, they’re becoming increasingly important in medical treatment.

Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen by almost 10 per cent over 10 years, according to Cancer Research UK

Forty-one per cent of adults in Britain don’t know that being overweight increases cancer risk

Screening is more likely to pick up early cancers than GP referral or emergency presentation, new research finds