News
Ten year old Spencer Codling, from Skelton, North Yorkshire, who is bravely facing acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), is the winner of the Cancer Support UK and Warmies® national Create your Dream Bestie competition. His drawing of a cuddly superhero – Bat Cat – won the hearts of public, beating five other outstanding entries
Stories
Amid a whirlwind of hospital stays, treatment schedules and emotional ups and downs, the arrival of a Kids’ Cancer Kit from Cancer Support UK helped Lucas cope with all the pain and uncertainty of living with cancer.
Resources
When it comes to cancer, early detection can make all the difference – especially for men. Yet too often, men delay getting symptoms checked or avoid routine health conversations altogether. At Cancer Support UK, we want to help change that.
Cancer Types
Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that can spread to other parts of the body. This guide explains symptoms to look out for, how it’s diagnosed and treated, and simple ways to reduce your risk through sun safety.
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With your help we can be there for adults and children undergoing treatment or recovering from cancer. In 2020 we helped 4,952 people during their cancer journey, and as a small charity who receive no government support, you are a vital part of our work.
Cancer Coach
At Cancer Support UK, we understand that it’s perfectly normal to be left with anxiety and concerns after treatment. When cancer treatment finally finishes, family and friends often expect cancer patients to feel better, but for many, it’s when they feel worst of all. Our Cancer Coach support groups can help.
Your story matters and we want to hear it
Personal stories and experiences are an important way of raising awareness of the work that we do to support cancer patients both practically and emotionally.
We value your voice in helping let more people know about our services. If you have ordered one of our Cancer Kits or participated in our Cancer Coach programme and would like to share your story publicly, we would love to hear from you.