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Research and clinical trials for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) All cancer treatments have to be fully researched before they can be used for everyone. This is so we know that they work well and they ...
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This study is looking at improving the ASICA melanoma app to better support people to check their skin monthly. It is for people who have had treatment for melanoma that hadn’t spread and there have ...
Caroline, who lives just outside Glasgow with her husband Phil, is a devoted mother and advocate for people affected by children and young people’s cancers.
This trial looked at a drug called plerixafor for people with pancreatic cancer or bowel cancer that has spread. The trial was open for people to join between 2015 and 2018. The team published the ...
Research into bowel (colorectal) cancer Researchers around the world are looking at preventing, diagnosing and treating of bowel cancer. Bowel cancer means cancer that starts in the large bowel (colon ...
Having cancer treatment abroad If you are waiting a long time for cancer treatment, you might consider travelling to another country to have treatment sooner. If you are thinking about having cancer ...
What we eat and drink can affect our health, including our risk of cancer. Your overall diet (what you eat day-to-day) is more important than any one food.
Cancer treatments include surgery, radiotherapy and drug treatments such as chemotherapy, hormone therapy or targeted cancer drugs. There are many different types of tests and scans. Find out about ...
This trial was done to find out more about the best way to treat children and young people with a group of soft tissue sarcomas called non rhabdomyosarcomas. In this trial, doctors treated children ...
This trial compared 2 standard treatments for cancer of the food pipe (oesophagus). The 2 treatments were: chemotherapy before and after surgery chemotherapy and radiotherapy together ...
Treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma Your treatment depends on several factors. These include what type of NHL you have and where it has spread to (the stage). It also depends on how fast it is growing ...