This information is about a chemotherapy treatment when it is given with radiotherapy. When chemotherapy and radiotherapy are given together, it is called chemoradiation. The chemotherapy drugs are ...

In 2024 just 37% of people with cancer contacting our support line were men. Read stories from men living with cancer and get ...

Nilotinib belongs to a group of targeted therapy drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). Nilotinib can be used to treat cancer where the cancer cells have a certain change in the genes. These ...

When you have cancer it can change everything, including your relationships and the way people talk to you. You may feel everyone around you always wants to know how you’re doing or is starting to ...

Cancer can affect your feelings, money and physical health. Find out about the possible impacts of cancer and get information and support to help you cope.

If you have advanced cancer, different people can give you care and support at home, in a hospital or in a hospice, depending on your situation. There may be times when you need a lot of help and ...

In July 2023, Nadia's son Hashim died shortly after being diagnosed with testicular in May of that year. Nadia and her family hosted a Coffee Morning in memory of Hashim and together with friends and ...

This information is correct at time of publishing. But sometimes the types of cancer this treatment is used for, or treatment side effects, may change between revision dates. You can talk to your ...

Thursday, May 15 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Since 2012 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) has been marked each year on the third Thursday of May. In 2025 it takes place on ...

The development of a new National Cancer Plan for England represents a major opportunity to make improvements to cancer care, from referral and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare, and to better the ...

Your body is made up of tiny building blocks called cells. Inside every cell is a set of genes. These genes are the instructions the cell needs to work properly. BRCA1 and BRCA2 are 2 different genes.

With your help, we can be there for people living with cancer. As well as giving online, there are lots of other ways you can donate to Macmillan. Find out more about the different options to help you ...