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  1. Cancer treatments - chemotherapy

    Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to destroy cancer cells.

  2. Oesophageal cancer

    The oesophagus is part of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which is a section of the digestive system.

  3. Leukaemia

    Most children and many adults with acute leukaemia can expect to be cured, while chronic leukaemia can be successfully managed.

  4. Stomach cancer

    Tumours can begin anywhere in the stomach, although most start in the stomach’s inner lining.

  5. Bone cancer

    Bone cancer can develop as either a primary cancer, meaning that the cancer started in the bones, or a secondary cancer, meaning that the cancer started somewhere else and spread to the bones.

  6. Cancer of the uterus

    Uterine cancer is one of the most common gynaecological cancers.

  7. Bladder cancer

    Bladder cancer affects around 3 times as many men as women.

  8. Bowel cancer

    Bowel cancer is highly curable if found at an early stage.

  9. Testicular cancer

    Early diagnosis and treatment can cure almost all cases of testicular cancer.

  10. Mesothelioma

    Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that can develop decades after exposure to asbestos.

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