Cancer Research UK
Cancer Chat. It’s a worrying time for many people and we want to be there for you whenever - and wherever - you need us. Cancer Chat is our fully moderated forum where you can talk to others affected by cancer, share experiences, and get support. Cancer Chat is free to join and available 24 hours a day. Visit the Cancer Chat forum.
Information and support - Cancer Research UK
From symptoms through to diagnosis and treatment, we have it covered. Learn more about cancer. Join our Cancer Chat forum. No one should go through cancer alone – connect with others, share your journey and join our community. Visit Cancer Chat. Call our nurse helpline. Call one of our nurses on 0808 800 4040 for up to date information on cancer.
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Chat. It’s a worrying time for many people and we want to be there for you whenever - and wherever - you need us. Cancer Chat is our fully moderated forum where you can talk to others affected by cancer, share experiences, and get support. Cancer Chat is free to join and available 24 hours a day. Visit the Cancer Chat forum.
What is cancer? - Cancer Research UK
What is cancer? Cancer starts when cells change abnormally. Cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get cancer in their lifetime. Thanks to research many people are cured.
Longer, better lives: the five missions | Cancer Research UK
Mission 2. Prevent more cancers than ever before. We want to act against known cancer risks to save lives, reduce pressure on our NHS and prevent 40,000 cancers by 2040. Preventing cancer saves lives, saves money and reduces pressure on the NHS. 4 in 10 cancers are preventable.
General cancer information | Cancer in general - Cancer Research UK
Nurse helpline. Questions about cancer? Call freephone 9 to 5 Monday to Friday or email us. Find out about possible causes of cancer, how cancer starts and grows, tests to diagnose it, and general information about treatments.
What is cancer? - Cancer Research UK
Cancer starts when cells change abnormally. Cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way. Some cancers may eventually spread into other tissues. There are more than 200 different types of cancer. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get cancer in their lifetime. Thanks to research many people are cured.
Treatment for cancer | Cancer in general | Cancer Research UK
Nurse helpline 0808 800 4040. Questions about cancer? Call freephone 9 to 5 Monday to Friday or email us. Cancer treatments include surgery, radiotherapy and drug treatments (such as chemotherapy, hormone therapy or targeted cancer drugs). …
About Cancer - Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464), Scotland (SC041666), the Isle of Man (1103) and Jersey (247). A company limited by guarantee.
About Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is the world’s leading cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information. We support research into all aspects of cancer through the work of over 4,000 scientists, doctors and nurses. This pioneering work into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer has helped save millions of lives.