Cancer charity to expand nutrition lessons after trial cut NHS waiting lists
Maggie’s describes approach that uses food to help patients with recovery as ‘win-win’ and calls for collaboration in new government strategy
My friend has cancer and talks about ending her life. Should I tell her family?
Your friend fears dependency and wants to regain control. Is there someone you can talk to about your own feelings?
The truth about the ‘gender care gap’: are men really more likely to abandon their ill wives?
It’s one thing facing a major diagnosis; it’s quite another dealing with your partner pulling away. But does the stereotype match the reality?
It’s entirely reasonable to be in awe of surgeons – but patients need someone they can talk to
Technical prowess must not come at the cost of good bedside manner – and being able to balance facts with empathy
The kindness of strangers: when I found out my cancer had spread, the woman in the next bed reached out
The doctors told me I would need a second mastectomy and extensive chemotherapy. I felt as if I’d been hit by a truck
The kindness of strangers: a nurse saw me crying and asked if I wanted a hug
I had cancer and I was alone in hospital when it all suddenly hit me. I have never needed a hug more in my life
‘I still want to achieve’: people living with stage 4 cancer embrace Chris Hoy charity ride
Inaugural Tour de 4 is tailored to individuals’ physical abilities and aims to challenge assumptions about stage 4 cancer
I’ve been diagnosed with cancer twice in the past 12 months. Here’s what the pamphlets don’t tell you
The hospital gave me a stack of helpful information when I was first diagnosed last Christmas. But they didn’t tell me to bring spare underwear to work
Cancer experts warn of coffee enemas and juice diets amid rise in misinformation
Oncologists say patients rejecting proven treatments are dying needlessly because of increase in online ‘cures’
‘Now I do weight training’: how exercise helped one patient stay free of cancer
Margaret Tubridy, 69, took part in landmark study that reveals the role of exercise in preventing return of disease