We don’t know what causes most stomach cancers. But there are some risks factors that can increase your risk of developing it. These include being older, infection and smoking. Anything that can ...

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia accounted for less than 1% of all new cancer cases in the UK in 2017-2019.[1-4] In females in the UK, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia accounted for less than 1% of all new ...

It can take some time to recover from your brain tumour operation. Everyone takes a different amount of time to recover. You might stay in hospital for around 3 to 10 days after surgery. How long you ...

Secondary liver cancer is when a cancer that started somewhere else in the body has spread to the liver. Where a cancer starts is called the primary cancer. If some cancer cells break away from the ...

Your GP should arrange for you to go to a breast clinic to have tests if you have symptoms that could be due to breast cancer. Depending on your symptoms and other factors, this might be an urgent ...

We’re the world’s largest independent funder of cancer research, investing over $400 million each year across prevention, diagnosis and treatment. We do this because cancer is a global issue. The ...

The symptoms listed here are more often caused by other medical conditions. But if you have any of them it is important to see your GP. Watch this short video about the symptoms of breast cancer. It ...

49,300 new cases of lung cancer, 2017-2019, UK.

The stage of mouth cancer tells you how big it is, its depth, and whether it has spread. The grade tells you how much the cancer cells look like normal cells. This gives your doctor an idea of how the ...

After the operation, you wake up in the recovery room. You will have one to one nursing care. The nurse looks after you until you are awake and well enough to go back to the ward. Everybody is ...

Cancer Research UK’s prevention policy team works to reduce the number of people who develop cancer by focusing on the biggest preventable risk factors; like smoking, obesity, and alcohol. We use the ...

In the video below, Gerard talks about the lung cancer symptoms he had. The video is 1 minute and 14 seconds long. Sometimes doctors might find some unusual changes on your chest x-ray. Your doctor ...