Sarah started volunteering as a Macmillan Telephone Buddy in 2023, keen to use her experience to support others.

Carol has been supporting people over the phone for several years now. Each match lasts 8-12 weeks. Some of her buddies want ...

During cancer treatment, you may notice changes in your memory, concentration or your ability to think clearly. These are called cancer-related cognitive changes (CRCC). These changes are sometimes ...

Paget’s disease of the breast is a condition that causes a scaly rash on the skin of the nipple. This can look like eczema. Most people who have Paget’s disease also have breast cancer. So it is ...

This guidance helps healthcare professionals to support physical activity in people living with metastatic bone disease.

The latest analysis from Macmillan Cancer Support shows that the number of people living with cancer in the UK has risen to almost 3.5 million, the highest figure ever reported. There will be almost ...

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 ...

There is a lot in the news about weight loss injections such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. These are sometimes called GLP-1 drugs (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists). These drugs work by ...

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 ...

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.

Cetuximab (Erbitux®) is used to treat bowel (colon and rectal) cancer and head and neck cancer. It may also be used to treat different types of cancer. Cetuximab belongs to a group of targeted therapy ...