A neuroendocrine tumour (NET) is a tumour that develops from cells of the neuroendocrine system. Neuroendocrine cells are similar to nerve cells, and they make chemical messengers called hormones.

For most types of radiotherapy to your brain, head or neck area, you wear a radiotherapy mask during each treatment. This is sometimes also called a mould, head shell or cast. The mask is made to hold ...

Your cancer doctor needs certain information about the cancer to advise you on the best treatment for you. This includes the stage of the bladder cancer and its grade. They get this information from ...

Tumour ablation means destroying the cancer cells by applying heat, cold, electrical pulses or alcohol directly to the tumour. It can be used to treat small primary liver tumours or sometimes a ...

We've answered some frequently asked questions about cervical screening. With nearly 1 in 3 not attending their cervical screening test we also want to share where to find information and support if ...

Consultant urologist, Jonathan Aning, talks you through what prostate cancer is, the main types, risk factors, stages and common treatments available to you. Advanced prostate cancer is when the ...

We have cancer information in different languages and formats including downloadable booklets, audiobooks, Braille, British Sign Language videos, Easy Read booklets and large print. You can find a ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Each year, about 55,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK. It is more common in people over 50, but it can also affect younger people. Whether ...