Stand Up To Cancer takes developments in the lab and turns them into new tests and treatments for people who need them. The research you fund will help us see 3 in 4 people in the UK survive their cancer by 2034. Learn more about the campaign here: Stand Up To Cancer | Speed Up … Continued
Blood Cancer Awareness Month is a global campaign dedicated to shining a light on one of the most widespread and life-threatening cancers: blood cancer. Every September, the world turns red to honour those affected and to highlight the urgent need for greater awareness, earlier diagnosis, and stronger action. By educating people about the signs and … Continued
Did you know that nearly 1 in 3 people don’t attend their cervical screening test? It’s crucial to get screened to prevent cervical cancer. Here are some key points to remember: What is Cervical Screening? It’s a test to detect abnormal cells in the cervix that could develop into cancer. Is it Painful? The test … Continued
Understanding Ovarian Cancer Every year, 7,400 women in the UK are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. It’s crucial to know the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options available. Early detection can make a significant difference. 🔍 Symptoms to Watch For: Persistent bloating Pelvic or abdominal pain Difficulty eating or feeling full quickly Urinary symptoms (urgency or … Continued
🌞 May is Melanoma Awareness Month! 🌞 Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer, but early detection can save lives. Here are some key tips to protect yourself and your loved ones: Wear Sunscreen: Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even on cloudy days. Seek Shade: Avoid direct sun exposure between … Continued
This month we’re raising awareness of this type of Cancer and to provide insights into its symptoms and to help those who are recently diagnosed or have this type to talk openly about their situation. You can learn more about Bladder Cancer in general at Action Bladder Cancer UK
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month Testicular cancer can affect anyone with testicles, including men, trans women, and people assigned male at birth. It’s most common between ages 25 and 40, with around 2,400 diagnoses each year in the UK. Symptoms to watch for: Lump or swelling in a testicle Dull ache, pain, or heaviness … Continued
They say knowledge is power, so this April we’re asking everyone to share important information about bowel cancer. Will you help #PassItOn? Learn more about Bowel Cancer here: Bowel Cancer | Bowel Cancer UK Bowel Cancer Awareness Month: April 2025 April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to raising awareness about bowel … Continued
No Smoking Day  This year, No Smoking Day falls on Wednesday 12 March and is another great opportunity to encourage smokers to make a quit attempt.• Quitting smoking is the best thing you can do for your health• It’s never too late to quit smoking. Even if you’ve tried quitting before, give it another try• When you … Continued
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial period dedicated to raising public awareness and understanding of colon (colorectal) cancer. This month emphasizes the importance of early detection, prevention, and available treatments for one of the most prevalent cancers globally. It serves as a reminder for individuals to prioritise their health through regular screenings and … Continued
