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Gifts in Wills fund a third of our work. Their huge positive impact helps us to invest in vital services for people living with cancer when they need them most, including financial and emotional ...
Learn about ulcerating cancer wounds with Macmillan. Cancer wounds develop when cancer breaks through the skin. Find out about treatments.
Today we published new analysis revealing that cancer survival rates in the UK are as much as 25 years behind other European countries. This election, we need to see the next UK government committing ...
Dr Hannah Tharmalingam, Macmillan National Clinical Advisor, reflects on the disappointing progress that has been made in the area of health inequalities.
National Walking Month in May is the ideal time to be outdoors in spring enjoying walking’s physical and mental health benefits. Whether you’re walking for your health or as part of a fundraising ...
Blood tests can be used to check your general health, see how well your liver and kidneys are working and can help diagnose and monitor your cancer.
Macmillan's Mighty Hikes is a series of charity hikes across the U.K. Choose from a half or full marathon hike and fundraise for people living with cancer.
Cancer A to Z Find out more about cancer, from A to Z. Get information and support about diagnosis, treatment, side effects and follow-up, as well as your feelings, money and work.
Find out more about the cancer experience with Macmillan, including Cancer Patient Experience Survey results in England, Scotland, NI and Wales.
Preparing children for the death of a parent, guardian, or close relative is an incredibly hard thing to do. You know your child best, so will have some idea of the best way to talk to them. But ...
If cells break away from the primary cancer and form a new tumour in another part of the body, the new tumour is called a secondary cancer or a metastasis.
We have cancer information in different languages and accessible formats including audio, easy read and British Sign Language.