Search results for cancer

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• What is myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)?

  Find out about myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a rare type of blood cancer.

• Trastuzumab: a medicine to treat some types of cancer

  NHS medicines information on trastuzumab – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can have it.

• Anastrozole: a medicine to treat and prevent breast cancer

  NHS medicines information on anastrozole – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Mesothelioma

  Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments of mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining that covers some of the body's organs.

• The risks of drinking too much

  The risks of drinking more than the recommended limits include cancer, liver disease, heart disease and stroke.

• Bowel polyps

  Find out about bowel (colonic) polyps, which are small growths on the inner lining of the bowel. There are often no symptoms but should usually be removed.

• What is cervical screening?

  Find out what cervical screening is and how it can help protect you from cervical cancer.

• Paan, bidi and shisha

  Find out the risks of bidi, shisha, tobacco, betel and paan, including mouth cancer and heart disease.

• Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

  Find out about chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), a rare type of blood cancer, including the symptoms and how it's treated.

• Paget's disease of the nipple - Reducing the risk

  Information about preventing breast cancer, including advice about diet, exercise, the importance of maintaining a healthy weight and breast screening.