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How can early cancer diagnosis improve survival? Cancer that’s diagnosed at an early stage, when it isn’t too large and hasn’t spread, is more likely to be treated successfully. Spotting cancer at an ...
The latest acute myeloid leukaemia incidence statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for sex, age, trends over time and more.
Sebaceous gland carcinoma Sebaceous gland carcinoma is a very rare type of skin cancer. It starts in the sebaceous glands. These are the glands that produce our natural skin oils. There are sebaceous ...
Upper urinary tract urothelial cancer is a rare type of cancer of the lining of the kidney or ureter. Upper urinary tract urothelial cancer can start in a part of the kidney called the renal pelvis.
There are many organisations and resources to support you and your children. These can provide emotional support. And they can help you to explain cancer and treatment to your children.
This trial is comparing stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate with stereotactic body radiotherapy to the prostate and lymph nodes in the pelvis . It is open to people with prostate cancer ...
Safety-netting tools are electronic systems designed to improve the tracking and follow-up of patients who may be at risk of cancer.
You might not need treatment straight away, or never need it. Doctors monitor you with regular check ups and tests. They call this 'watch and wait', 'active monitoring', or 'active surveillance'.
The case study below demonstrates how implementing effective safety netting, including the use of e-safety netting tools, at key touchpoints in the primary care pathway can support timelier diagnosis.
The latest cancer statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for Survival, Incidence, Mortality, Risk and more.