According to a YouGov survey conducted on behalf of Macmillan Cancer, a large percentage of cancer patients are troubled by their current financial status, with some even sacrificing meals in a bid to save money. Cancer is a very expensive disease to treat, not only for the NHS but also for the patients themselves. As read more »

Though only a small percentage of breast cancer sufferers are male, according to research they are feeling increasingly isolated by the NHS, who gear breast cancer treatment heavily towards women. According to Kate Hunt who works for the public health sciences unit for the Medical Research Council in Glasgow, male breast cancer sufferers are finding read more »

The 1st of March marks the start of Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, which is an opportunity to spread awareness of the fifth most common form of cancer in UK women. Each year in the UK around 6,700 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Of those women, around 3 out of 10 will live for at read more »