What is Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops in the lining that covers the outer surface of some of the body's organs. It mainly affects the lining of the lungs (pleural…
How do I prepare for the procedure?
You will receive specific preparation instructions, which may include fasting before the procedure.
The type of anaesthesia used depends on the lymph nodes and…
How do I prepare for the MRI?
In most cases you do not need to do anything to prepare for the scan. You can eat and drink as normal. If you are taking any medication, please continue to take this.…
A PET scan uses a low dose of radiation to check the activity of cells in different parts of the body. You may have a PET scan and a CT scan together. This is called a PET-CT scan.
Before the PET…
How do I prepare for the test?
You will be given an appointment letter; please read this letter carefully as it will tell you which hospital your CT scan has been booked at and the time of your…
What is ultrasound?
Ultrasound is the use of high frequency sound waves to create an image of the inside of the body. This is done by using a small hand sensor and gel, which is moved over the…
Lymphoma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Leukaemia
Myeloma
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
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Managing the late effects of breast cancer treatment
Living with lymphoedema after breast cancer
Menopausal symptoms and breast cancer
Reducing the risk of lymphoedema
Bone health - after breast…
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