We are the Headline Charity Partner of Tough Mudder UK, so there’s no better time to take on the challenge for Macmillan Cancer Support. With events running from May to October across the UK, you’ll ...

One of the easiest ways to begin training for your Mighty Hike is by exploring your local area. You might be surprised by how many suitable routes are close by. Parks, woodland tr ...

This morning, on World Cancer Day, Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care launched a new National Cancer Plan for England. This marks a major opportunity to improve the lives of ...

Tumour ablation means destroying the cancer cells by applying heat, cold, electrical pulses or alcohol directly to the tumour. It can be used to treat small primary liver tumours or sometimes a ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK (1). It is also one of the primary cancers that affect people from African, Caribbean, and South Asian communities. We know that there are inequities ...

Cetuximab is also called Erbitux ®. It is a type of targeted therapy drug called a monoclonal antibody. Cetuximab is used to treat bowel (colon and rectal) cancer and head and neck cancer. It may ...

Brachytherapy (internal radiotherapy) gives high doses of radiation directly to the prostate. Areas close by get a much lower dose – for example, the rectum and the bladder. There are 2 ways of giving ...

Sorafenib (Nexavar ®) belongs to a group of targeted therapy drugs called angiogenesis inhibitors and cancer growth inhibitors. Your cancer team will talk to you about this treatment and its possible ...

Ready to take on your charity hike? Choose Mighty Hikes. Whether you want to stroll across the Thames or the Lake District. We have a charity event for you.

When you are affected by cancer, you may be able to get benefits to help with extra costs and support you if you need to stop working. Benefits are payments from the government to people who need ...

If you are living with cancer and need financial help, you may be able to get a grant or loan. Find out more about the different types. If you have cancer and need financial help, you may be able to ...

If you are living with cancer, you may be able to get help with health costs. Find out more about financial support for things like prescriptions, wigs and fabric supports, dental treatment and eye ...