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CANCER INFORMATION HUB

Evidence-based information on cancer

Understanding your condition, treatment options, side-effects, medical term, and pathways

Understanding cancer can feel overwhelming.

A diagnosis often introduces unfamiliar medical terms, complex treatment options and many important decisions. Patients and families are frequently asked to absorb large amounts of information while also coping with the emotional and practical challenges that cancer can bring.

This Cancer Information Hub has been created to provide clear, accessible and evidence-informed information about cancer, modern cancer treatments, common side effects, recovery and survivorship.

Whether you are preparing to start treatment, currently receiving treatment, recovering after treatment or supporting a loved one, our aim is to help you better understand what is happening and feel more informed throughout your journey.

Most Read Guides

Understanding Cancer

Learn about cancer, how it develops, how it is diagnosed and why different treatment approaches are used.

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Understanding Treatments Options

Modern oncology uses a wide range of treatment approaches. Each works differently and may be associated with different benefits, side effects and recovery challenges.

Comparing Treatments

Side Effects, Recovery & Survivorship

Cancer treatment affects more than the tumour itself. Many people experience physical, cognitive and emotional challenges during and after treatment.

This section explores some of the most common treatment-related difficulties and the recovery process that follows treatment.

Cancer-Related Fatigue
Peripheral Neuropathy
"Chemo Brain"
Mucositis
Skin Problems
Digestives symptoms
Hand-Foot Syndrome
Nail Changes
Hot Flushes
Recovery after Treatment
Living Beyond Cancer
Lymphoedema

Looking for Personalised Support?

Information can help you understand what is happening. Personalised support can help you navigate it.

At Rowan Health, we provide personalised supportive care designed to help people maintain function, resilience and quality of life throughout treatment, recovery and survivorship.

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