Bowel Cancer Bowel cancer is also called colorectal cancer. It affects the large bowel, which is made up of the colon and rectum. Most bowel cancers develop from pre-cancerous growths, called polyps. But not all polyps develop into cancer. If your doctor finds any polyps, he or she can remove them to prevent them becoming cancerous. […]
Come and see us there, we will have a stall. There will be other exhibitors from other organisations. Make a day out of it. More information can be found on the Deaf Day City Lit website: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/deaf-day Programme: https://www.citylit.ac.uk/events/deaf-day/deaf-day/programme
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. If you are over 50, or you are black of South Africa or Caribbean origin, or your dad or brother had it, you are at even higher risk. The prostate is a gland, usually the size and shape […]
Watch Niki and Coleen will be on Facebook livestream with Avril on Tuesday at 7pm about Macmillan Deaf Cancer Project. ????. If you have missed watching the Blethers, don’t worry. There’s a recording of this Blether on the BDA page of Facebook. See below for Facebook link to the Blether. Link to recording of the […]
4th February is World Cancer Day, did you know there’s over 200 different types of cancer, the most common ones are – Breast cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Bowel Cancer. The theme this year is ‘Close the gap’. We at Deaf Cancer Project believe in closing the gap between communication and understanding of one’s […]
In partnership with the Scottish Storybook Telling Trust and Macmillan, Katrina one of our service users tells us why her dog Bonnie is her hero in her cancer journey.
