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Stories to help when cancer affects someone you care about
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Here are some useful articles that can potentially help you or for you send onto those affected by cancer
Radiotherapy is a common treatment for cancer. Find out all you need to know about what's involved
Published: 11th December 2024
Read more →Chemotherapy is a treatment for cancer involving cancer treating drugs. Find out all you need to know about what's involved.
Published: 11th December 2024
Read more →Published: 18th September 2024
Read more →Here at Beatson Cancer Charity, we are adjusting to the difficult impact of Coronavirus / Covid-19 and we want to keep you updated with useful and relevant information from our NHS partners that are being shared with the public.
Find out more →We speak to members from our Living with Uncertainty Group Support sessions.
Published: 4th February 2022
Read more →The Specialist Health & Work team are running a series of workshops which focus on adjusting to working life or retiring from work after a cancer diagnosis (either your own or someone you care for).
Published: 12th January 2022
Read more →We caught up with Zoe McGuinness from our Wellbeing team on how you can best manage stress at work as well as maintain a Work-Life Balance.
Published: 11th October 2021
Read more →Stories to help when cancer affects someone you care about