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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, more than 3,200 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the UK. This type of cancer can affect people of all ages. Here you will find more ...
The Macmillan Support Line helps people with cancer by giving free advice and support, including help with money worries. Read our blog to learn more about how we can help.
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 ...
This guidance helps healthcare professionals to support physical activity in people living with metastatic bone disease.
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 ...
A cancer diagnosis is a fact wrapped in doubt. When a diagnosis arrives it triggers more uncertainties about outcomes. Clinical protocols, research data and past experience can help explain to a ...
Advance care planning makes sure people know what your wishes are when it comes to your treatment and future care. We have advice to help you plan ahead. Planning ahead Planning ahead when you have ...