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Cancerbackup specialist nurses answer 50,000 questions from cancer patients each year on every aspect of cancer. The back-up of over 200 cancer specialists ensures that the answers are the best and most up-to-date.
This section contains the answers to the most important questions asked. It covers a wide range of topics and will continue to expand over time.
To search the entire database simply enter your keywords below and click "search".
All pages within the cancer type section have Q&As on that topic, where available.
You can also browse through related Q&As in about cancer, treatments and resources & support.
Macmillan Cancer Support is a national charity and we rely on voluntary donations. To donate, please call Supporter Services on 020 7840 4900. Thank you.