… under a microscope. This will help the medical team to determine whether a tumour or lesion, cancer or not. If the sample is identified to be cancer, further tests may need to be performed on the…
… but sometimes from an organ or where there is abnormal tissue growth which is thought likely to be a cancer.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy (“chemo”) is a treatment with drugs which destroy or control the growth of…
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Screening uses tests to find cancer at an early stage, when it can be treated most effectively. It also helps to find and treat changes that are likely to develop into cancer.
It is important to keep having…
… care and treatment for patients suffering from a number of skin conditions including skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis as well as undertaking minor surgery across both Calderdale and Huddersfield…
…Introduction to cancer treatment
Being diagnosed with cancer can be a huge shock you will be feeling lots of emotions. Many people feel overwhelmed when they are told they have cancer - there is no right or wrong way…
… such as Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease and Head and Neck Cancer on the individual’s wellbeing and participation in daily life.
All our staff are registered and…
… Surgery Bladder & Bowel Service (Adults & Children)- Calderdale Blood testing Bowel Cancer Screening Bowel Dysfunction Breast care services Breast feeding support Calderdale
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Cancer…
…First Steps
The aim of the session is to inform people of the support available to them throughout their cancer journey and to assist them to help themselves. Sessions run every month and some of the topics…
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Most women and some men with breast cancer have some type of surgery. Common types of breast surgery are lumpectomy, mastectomy, and taking out removal of lymph nodes from the underarm. Women(and men) who have breast…
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