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Finding a breast lump and what the diagnosis will be can cause significant worry. Mr Sumohan Chatterjee, expert consultant breast oncologist, reassures Top Doctors how there is expert support and medical assistance available, in this informative article.
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Have you ever experienced hypnosis? Chances are, you have. In this latest article we explain why this is likely to be the case, and how hypnotherapy can be used in a clinical setting—to help support cancer treatment. Find out how it can be used to improve wellbeing.
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TIL therapy promising new cancer treatment explained
TIL therapy is an exciting new experimental cancer treatment that could help extend the lives of many cancer patients who fail to respond to standard treatments. But what is TIL therapy, how does it work and which cancers can it treat? Professor Hendrik-Tobias Arkenau, a top medical oncologist and drug developer in London explains.
Por Professor Chris Nutting
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Head and neck cancer: how can a clinical oncologist help?
Patients who have been diagnosed with head and neck cancer will be referred to a clinical oncologist and his team of experts who, together, will determine your treatment plan. We asked one of our experts Professor Chris Nutting about what treatment options are available and how are they decided upon.
Por Professor Arthur Sun Myint
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Are lifestyle choices causing rise rectal cancer young adults
In recent years, health experts have witnessed a steady increase in the diagnosis of rectal cancer in young adults, with many believing our unhealthy lifestyle and diet choices are largely at fault. This article explains more.
Por Mr Haresh Devalia
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Радиационная онкология
Breast lumps: are they always a cause for concern?
There are approximately 55,000 new breast cancer cases in the UK every year, approximately 150 every day. We recently spoke with a leading consultant breast and oncoplastic surgeon, Mr Haresh Devalia, to find out if breast lumps are always a cause for concern and if they always need to be treated.
Por Dr Mark Tuthill
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Chemotherapy in early stage breast cancer: is it right for me?
What happens after you've had a diagnosis of breast cancer can be confusing and frightening. You may be wondering how your cancer specialist decides the next steps in your treatment plan regarding chemotherapy. Dr Mark Tuthill, an experienced medical oncologist explains what treatment options are available.
Por Professor Chris Nutting
28.05.19
Радиационная онкология
Supporting research into head and neck cancer through Oracle Cancer Trust
Leading consultant oncologist Professor Chris Nutting recently spoke at a charity dinner for Oracle Cancer Trust, organised by Robert Walton MBE. We asked Professor Nutting what happened on the night and what sort of research the money raised will support.
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