As the obesity problem in the UK continues to grow, NHS England plans to introduce a 20% levy on sugary drinks and food in hospital cafés by 2020. Organisations like Cancer Research UK, Action on Sugar and The National Obesity Forum back this move. Here […]
Several cancer treatments can cause nail damage (onycholysis) but chemotherapy is the worst culprit, particularly taxotere and taxol. Milder nail damage can be caused by other chemotherapy agents such as anthracyclines and capecitabine
A new study provides extra reassurance for men with early prostate cancer managed with active surveillance. The research team
At this year’s National Cancer Research Institute conference in Liverpool, Professor Robert Thomas joined a panel of expert colleagues to deliver a session highlighting the importance of lifestyle choices for cancer patients and survivors. Here we discuss how patients can take control
As new evidence-based guidelines for cancer survivors emphasise the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, we take a look at the evidence behind supportive care strategies to discover how patients can take control of their own cancer journey and improve their outcomes. A healthy lifestyle is […]