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  • Help and support for bowel cancer

    Find out where to get help and support for bowel cancer from your specialist team and charities like Macmillan and Marie Curie.

  • Causes of bowel cancer

    Find out about the causes of bowel cancer and who is most at risk of getting it.

  • What is bone cancer?

    Find out about primary bone cancer (sarcoma), a rare type of cancer that begins in the bones.

  • Treatment for bone cancer

    Find out how primary bone cancer is treated. Surgery and chemotherapy are the main treatments. Radiotherapy and targeted medicines are also sometimes used.

  • Tests and next steps for bone cancer

    Find out how primary bone cancer is diagnosed. The main tests that are used are an X-ray, scans and a bone biopsy.

  • Symptoms of bone cancer

    Find out about the symptoms of primary bone cancer. The most common symptom is bone pain or tenderness, which is often worse at night.

  • Help and support for bone cancer

    Find out where to get support for primary bone cancer. Good sources of support include your specialist team and charities, such as Macmillan Cancer Support.

  • Causes of bone cancer

    Find out what causes primary bone cancer. You may be more likely to get it if you've been treated for cancer in the past or have certain bone conditions.

  • What is bladder cancer?

    Find out what bladder cancer is, including which part of the body is affected.

  • Treatment for bladder cancer

    Find out about the main treatments for bladder cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, targeted medicines and immunotherapy, and radiotherapy.