News reports about a measles outbreak might be worrying for people with cancer. In this blog, we answer some of the questions ...

Feeling anxious is a natural reaction when you have or have had cancer. But if it is affecting your daily life, you may need extra help and support. Feeling anxious is a natural reaction when you have ...

World Cancer Day is on 4 February 2026. We're raising awareness of just how many people around the UK have their lives changed by a cancer diagnosis. We're also sharing ways to get support, and how ...

The thymus gland is in the chest between the lungs. It makes white blood cells (T lymphocytes) which are part of the immune system and help fight infection. The thymus gland is in the chest, between ...

Gallbladder cancer is rare. About 1,100 people in the UK are diagnosed with it each year. It is most common in people over 75. It is more common in women than men. The gallbladder is a small pouch ...

This guidance is designed to help professionals manage the consequences of cancer treatment for their patients.

Leading oncologist and Macmillan Cancer Support’s Chief Medical Officer talks on the misleading cancer claims around anti-parasitic drug, ivermectin. I have been an oncologist long enough to see many ...

Our local cancer support search in partnership with the Cancer Care Map is here to help. Whether you are looking for support with being diagnosed or help with how you are feeling. It’s a simple online ...

Living with cancer and neurodiversity can make some aspects of managing diagnosis and treatment challenging. There is support available for people with cancer. Your healthcare team can give you ...

The impact cancer treatment has on your work will depend on your situation. Find out more about the support you can get at work during treatment. If you are going to be off work for a while, you may ...

Find out more about cancer, from A to Z. Get information and support about diagnosis, treatment, side effects and follow-up, as well as your feelings, money and work.

Chemotherapy cream (also called topical chemotherapy) or immunotherapy cream can be applied directly to the skin to treat some skin cancers. Chemotherapy uses anti-cancer drugs to destroy cancer cells ...