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The stage of a cancer describes its size and if it has spread. Knowing this helps doctors plan the best treatment. how thick (deep) it is whether it has spread from where it started. Knowing the stage ...
Hosting your first Coffee Morning for Macmillan is an exciting experience and we're here every step of the way to give you all the advice you need. Whether it's choosing where to host, what to bake, ...
Macmillan are working with Safeena to raise cancer awareness and break down the barriers that can prevent people from getting ...
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 ...
Chris Parker, the Head of Volunteering, shares his message of appreciation for volunteers as we celebrate Volunteers' Week. As volunteers, you create moments with meaning. Chris Parker, the Head of ...
At Macmillan, we’re incredibly proud to work with volunteers from our corporate partners who generously give their time, energy and skills to help us do whatever it takes for people living with cancer ...
"I am proud to say I volunteer for Macmillan. Volunteering gives me a sense of purpose, and I enjoy working with staff and other volunteers. It also helped my rehabilitation from treatment, providing ...
In 2024 just 37% of people with cancer contacting our support line were men. Read stories from men living with cancer and get ...
The misconception that cancer only really happens to people in old age is more common among younger age groups. 3% of all UK adults believe the myth and this surprisingly jumps up to 11% of young ...
A warm drink, a cosy environment and quality time spent with those close to you - these are the fundamentals of fika. But what is fika? Fika is inverted slang for kaffi, which is the Swedish word for ...
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 ...