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Find out the benefits of taking part as a team at a Mighty Hike while raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Lymphatic drainage is a part of lymphoedema treatment. It is a type of specialised massage that encourages lymph fluid to drain away from the swollen area.
Find out about painkillers and cancer, the different ways to take painkillers and information about possible side effects.
Read how to pay in your fundraising money to Macmillan. We have a guide on how to pay in safely and securely whether you are fundraising online or offline.
If your partner, family member, friend or colleague has cancer, there can be a lot to think about. You might be a carer, or just want to help. We have information to help you with the practical, ...
Information on advanced prostate cancer, including symptoms, how it is diagnosed, treatments you might have, possible side effects and how to get further support.
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 ...
We’ve all seen diet and cancer headlines and claims in the press about cancer risks. These usually end up shared on the internet and social media. Sometimes these can be worrying and not always backed ...
Dr Hannah Tharmalingam, Macmillan National Clinical Advisor, reflects on the disappointing progress that has been made in the area of health inequalities.
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.
Learn about pelvic radiotherapy with Macmillan. Pelvic radiotherapy is radiotherapy used to treat cancer in the pelvis.
Secondary cancer in the lymph nodes is when cancer cells have spread to the lymph nodes from a cancer that started somewhere else in the body.