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• Cancer of the cervix
  
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• Cancer of the pancreas
  
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• Head and neck cancer
  
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• Hepatocellular carcinoma
  
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• Hodgkin's disease
  
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• Kidney cancer
  
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• Lung cancer
  
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• Melanoma
  
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• Myeloma and plasmacytoma
  
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• Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  
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• Oesophageal cancer
  
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• Ovarian cancer
  
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• Prostate cancer
  
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• Soft tissue sarcomas
  
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• Stomach cancer (gastric cancer)
  
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• Testis cancer
  
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• Thyroid cancer
  
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• Uterine cancer
  
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• Specialists
  
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    • Nick Plowman
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• Cancer centres
  
  • 108 Day Surgery Centre
  • The London Bridge Hospital
  • Bupa Cromwell Hospital
  • London Prostate Cancer Centre
  • London Rectal Clinic
  • London Breast Clinic
  • London Thyroid Clinic
  • HCA Hospitals
  • King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Wellington Hospital GI Unit

• Support groups
  
  • African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust
  • Against Breast Cancer
  • Anthony Nolan Trust
  • Asian Women's Breast Cancer Group
  • Beating Bowel Cancer
  • Bob Champion Cancer Trust
  • Bone Cancer Research Trust
  • Bowel Cancer UK
  • Brain Tumour Action
  • Brain Tumour UK
  • Breakthrough Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer Care
  • UK Breast Cancer Coalition
  • Breast Cancer Haven
  • Butterfly North East
  • Cancerbackup
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  • Cancer Counselling Trust
  • Cancer During Pregnancy
  • Cancer Laryngectomee Trust
  • Cancer Research UK
  • Cancer Research UK Familial Ovarian Cancer Re
  • Christian Lewis Trust
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Support Group
  • CLIC Sargent
  • Darlington Lung Cancer Support Group
  • Eve Appeal
  • GaysCan
  • GIST Support Network
  • Gynae C
  • Help Adolescents With Cancer (HAWC)
  • Hereditary Breast Cancer Helpline
  • Humberside Oesophageal Support Group
  • Jo's Trust
  • June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund
  • Kidney Cancer UK
  • Lets Face It
  • Leukaemia Research Fund (LRF)
  • Lymphoma Association
  • Macclesfield Cancer Help Centre
  • Macmillan Butterfly Centre
  • Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Marie Curie Cancer Care (MCCC)
  • Mesothelioma UK
  • Mouth Cancer Foundation
  • Myeloma UK
  • National Cancer Alliance (NCA)
  • NET Patient Foundation
  • Ochre
  • Oesophageal Patient's Association
  • Offering Support to Children and Relatives
  • Orchid Cancer Appeal
  • Ovacome
  • Ovarian Cancer Action
  • Pancreatic Cancer UK
  • The Prostate Cancer Charity
  • Prostate Cancer Research Centre
  • Prostate Cancer Support Association (PSA)
  • Prostate Help Association
  • Prostate Research Campaign UK
  • Retinoblastoma Society
  • Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
  • Sail 4 Cancer
  • Samantha Dickson Research Trust
  • Sarcoma UK
  • Scottish Association of Prostate Cancer Group
  • Teenage Cancer Trust
  • Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer (TYAC)
  • Thyroid Cancer Support UK
  • Urostomy Association
  • Vulva Awareness Campaign Organisation (VACO)
  • Wessex Cancer Trust
  • Wessex Cancer Trust's Marcs Line
  • Womens Nationwide Cancer Control Campaign

• Current issues
  
  • Trial on chemotherapy in bladder cancer
  • Therapy delivers toxin to glioblastoma cells
  • Raloxifene and breast cancer prevention
  • Letrozole approved for use after Tamoxifen
  • Nanoparticle Taxol (paclitaxel) is better
  • Neoadjuvant Anastrazole conservation
  • Gene expression profiling predicts prognosis
  • Oral Ibandronate reduces metastases
  • Should Adjuvant Tamoxifen be delayed
  • Taxane based chemo improves survival
  • Risk reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy
  • Tamoxifen may have a rival: Anastrazole
  • Aromatase inhibitors better than Tamoxifen
  • Combined Tamoxifen and Ovarian Ablation
  • Oestrogen Receptor Expression, Tamoxifen etc
  • Breast conserving surgery and Brca-linked
  • Humanised Monoclonal Antibody; Her-2 receptor
  • Capecitabine plus Taxotere; metastatic cancer
  • Taxol plus Adriamycin chemotherapy
  • The effect of age on overall prognosis
  • Herceptin plus chemotherapy
  • Adjuvant Systemic therapy
  • Adjuvant Radiotherapy in conserved breasts
  • Discovery of Cytokeratin positive cells
  • Anastrozole as effective as Tamoxifen?
  • Scar-free breast reconstruction technique
  • Fluoxetine reduces hot flashes
  • High dose chemotherapy and Autologous Re-infu
  • Gardasil Hpv (human Papilloma Virus) vaccine
  • Racial differences in the outcome of therapy
  • Synchronous chemo- and radio-therapy
  • Erlotinib prolongs survival
  • Gemcitabine plus Irinotecan chemotherapy
  • Osi-774 therapy in advanced squamous cancer
  • Cancer of the pharynx and radiotherapy
  • Amifostine protects salivation in irradiated
  • Positron emission tomography (pet) scannining
  • Second tumours in head and neck cancer
  • Cisplatinum adds to standard radiotherapy
  • Very accelerated radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy and concurrent Cis-platinum
  • Hepatitis B Vaccine
  • Cis-platin gel injection
  • Sunitinib therapy in kidney cancer
  • Nephrectomy followed by Interferon
  • High dose Interleukin-2 (hd Il-2)
  • Lung cancer screening by CT
  • Erlotinib improves the survival of patients
  • Combination chemotherapy beats single agents
  • Genetic link to malignant Mesothelioma
  • Docetaxel in locally advanced lung cancer
  • Radiotherapy and Tewo drug chemotherapy
  • Prophylactic Cranial Radiotherapy
  • Etoposide/platinum chemotherapy
  • Amifostine as a Radio- and Chemo- Protector
  • Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  • Antisense agent improves response rate
  • Prognostic factors in melanoma patients
  • High dose Interferon: Antigen Gm-2
  • Adding to Interferon does not improve results
  • PET scanning for detecting metastatic melanom
  • Temozolamide in chemotherapy
  • Morton tones down his opinion on vaccine
  • Randomised trial of chemotherapy
  • Sentinal node biopsy: value of tumour burden
  • New American joint committee staging system
  • Tumour vaccine therapy
  • Bortezomib in myeloma
  • Thalidomide as first therapy for myeloma
  • Chemotherapy prior to surgery
  • Chemo-radiotherapy for oesophageal cancer
  • Novel Glutathione leads to longer remission
  • Brca gene mutations and survival
  • Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin vs Topotecan
  • Glutamine may reduce severity of Paclitaxel
  • Aspirin may lower the risk of ovarian cancer
  • Intraperitoneal radio-immunotherapy
  • Salvage chemotherapy: ralpsed ovarian cancer
  • Platinum/taxol chemotherapy is best
  • Salvage radiotherapy in radical prostatectomy
  • Maximum androgen blockade in advanced cancer
  • Salvage brachytherapy
  • The problem of the rising PSA
  • Refining PSA as a serum marker for diagnosis
  • Intermittent anti-androgen therapy
  • Long term hormones beneficial
  • Sexual potency after treatment
  • Atrasentin, an Endothelin A (et-a) receptor
  • High tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases
  • Finasteride/proscar
  • Toremifene may lower the risk of PIN
  • Permanent radio-isotope brachytherapy
  • Selection of patients for prostate biopsy
  • PSA velocity prior to prostatectomy
  • Post-operative radiotherapy in T3 disease
  • Who should receive adjuvant chemotherapy?
  • High dose Melphalan and autologous transplant
  • Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin
  • PET scanning helps stage and grade sarcomas
  • Localised limb osteosarcoma
  • The use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • Iphosphamide, Carboplatin and Etoposide
  • ST1571 in gastrointestinal stromal tumours
  • Topoisomerase 1 inhibitors activity
  • Hereditary stomach cancer
  • Heliobacter infection
  • Testicular lymphoma and relapse sites
  • Iodine-123 better for imaging than iodine-131
  • More rapid assays of Serum Thyroglobulin
  • Thalidomide therapy in advanced cancer
  • Satraplatin slows prostate cancer progression
  • Sorafenib gives new hope for liver cancer
  • Axitinib gives new hope for thyroid cancer

• Cancer news
  
  • September 2007
    
    • Avocado compound may provide new cancer treat
    • Cervical cancer treatment to control disease
    • Improved skin cancer treatments in the UK
  • August 2007
    
    • Cancer survival improving, figures show
    • Broccoli reduces prostate cancer risk
    • Research questions childhood cancer treatment
    • Veg pigments may provide cancer treatment
    • Scottish cancer treatment wait "disappointing
    • Transplant-related cancer treatment "encourag
    • Colon cancer 'may be due to hormone deficienc
    • Charity stats show rise in 'lifestyle' cancer
    • Garlic may provide new cancer treatment
    • Tobacco images to cut need for cancer treatme
    • Ex-smokers 'still at risk of lung cancer'
  • July 2007
    
    • Minimally-invasive cancer treatment to be tri
    • HIV, transplant patients face higher cancer r
    • GM skin cells may provide childhood cancer tr
    • Kidney cancer treatment rejected in Scotland
    • Charity raises awareness of male breast cance
    • NHS wait rule fails breast cancer patients
    • Nanoparticles to improve cancer biopsies
    • One in three fail to protect against skin can
    • Tumour paint may aid cancer treatment
    • Daily pint increases bowel cancer risk
    • Study suggests low cholesterol, cancer link
    • DIY test may enable timely bowel cancer treat
    • Men delay prostate cancer treatment through f
    • Patient wins bowel cancer treatment ruling
  • June 2007
    
    • Computerised test may improve detection
    • 'Frog spawn molecule' cancer treatment
    • Panel to decide on cervical cancer jab
    • Researchers call for end to male cancer taboo
    • ICR welcomes prostate cancer treatment
    • Proposed cancer treatment funding scheme
    • Private hospital to provide cancer treatment
  • May 2007
    
    • Survey reveals poor prostate cancer awareness
    • Cancer survival rates 'double'
    • Patients denied free cancer drugs
    • Insurers to seek approval for genetic tests
    • Approval for taxotere treatment
  • April 2007
    
    • Cancer is Britons' number one fear
    • Genes found to affect chemotherapy
    • Drugs watchdog to review Velcade
    • Cancer drug use
    • Over-70s brain cancer treatment
    • Breast cancer patients ‘must receive same tre
  • March 2007
    
    • Urine test for prostate cancer screening
    • Nice says no to lung cancer treatment
    • Pre-natal vitamins reduce child cancer risk
    • Green tea provides prostate cancer hope
  • February 2007
    
    • Breast cancer treatment beneficial
    • Exercise beneficial for breast cancer

• Recommended books
  
  • The Guide to Living With Bladder Cancer
  • Sense of Tumour
  • Advances in management of breast cancer
  • First, you cry
  • Prevention of Liver Cancer
  • A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
  • What You Really Need to Know About Melanoma
  • Making Sense of Diagnosis
  • The ABC's of Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer : Treatment & Recovery

• Glossary
  
  • Abdoperineal Resection/Excision
  • Adjuvant chemotherapy
  • Adjuvant therapy
  • Anaplastic cancer
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  • Anterior resection
  • Benign tumour
  • Biological therapy
  • Biopsy
  • Bone marrow transplantation
  • Brachytherapy
  • Brachytherapy (in cervical cancer)
  • Brain metastases
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cancer
  • Carcinogen
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  • Carcinoma
  • Catheter
  • Central Nervous System
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
  • Cervix uteri
  • Chemosensitive
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  • Clinical/Medical/Surgical Oncology
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  • Colony stimulating factor
  • Colposcopy
  • Conformal radiotherapy
  • Craniotomy
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  • High dose therapy
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  • Intraperitoneal therapy
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  • Laparotomy
  • Lobectomy
  • Local therapy
  • Lymph node
  • The lymphatic system
  • Malignancy
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Medical oncologist
  • Meningioma
  • Metastases
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  • Microscopic invasion
  • Monoclonal antibody
  • MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging)
  • Mutation
  • Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • Nephrectomy
  • Neuroma
  • Oedema
  • Palliative therapy
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  • PET scanning
  • Pituitary gland
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