Patient information

Being diagnosed with cancer can be stressful and confusing, and you probably have many questions. Having the right information can help you talk to your cancer care team and be more involved in your care.

Patient information

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There are many different cancer types. This is why the experience of having cancer is not the same for everyone.
To get a diagnosis, you will need some tests, and you may have to see more than one doctor. The information in this section will help you know what to expect.
Use the information in this section to learn about treatment plans, what treatment involves, possible side effects, and what happens at the end of treatment.
Whatever your situation, there are things you can do to stay as well as possible, and people and services that can support you.
Use this section to find out where you can get help and support.
There are many different types of cancers, which behave in different ways. This is why the experience of having cancer is not the same for everyone.
People from some communities may need extra information and support when they have cancer. Use this section to help you find the information that is right for you.