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Abemaciclib (Verzenios®) - Macmillan Cancer Support
Abemaciclib (Verzenios®) belongs to a group of targeted therapy drugs called cancer growth inhibitors.. It is best to read our information about abemaciclib with our general information …
Radiotherapy for prostate cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Radiotherapy uses high-energy rays to treat cancer. It destroys cancer cells in the area where the radiotherapy is given. The aim of radiotherapy for prostate cancer is to try to cure the cancer …
Rapid Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer
Macmillan's Rapid Referral Guidelines are a NICE-endorsed summary of the NG12 guidelines for suspected cancer. They support GPs with referral decisions.
Palliative care for people living with cancer
Palliative care means the care and support you might need if you have a life-limiting illness, such as cancer. It is often also called supportive care.
Home care | Advanced cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Community or district nurses can make regular home visits to help with: nursing care, such as changing dressings and giving medicines; giving advice and support on pressure area care …
Trifluridine-tipiracil hydrochloride (Lonsurf®) - Macmillan Cancer …
Trifluridine-tipiracil hydrochloride (Lonsurf ®) is used to treat bowel cancer, stomach cancer and cancer where the oesophagus (food pipe) joins the stomach (gastro-oesophageal junction). It …
Bone thinning and osteoporosis | Macmillan Cancer Support
Some cancer treatments can affect your bone health, and cause more bone loss than usually happens with age.For example, some drugs such as hormonal therapy or targeted therapy …
Signs and symptoms of bone cancer - Macmillan Cancer Support
This information has been written, revised and edited by Macmillan Cancer Support’s Cancer Information Development team. It has been reviewed by expert medical and health …
Macmillan Support Line | Speak to our cancer experts
Most people call the Macmillan Support Line for free on 0808 808 00 00 as it can be easier to discuss diagnosis, treatments or practical support in real time with a specialist.. You can also …