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1 S1 S2 S3 S3 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S8 S9 S10 S11 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S17 S18 S19 Bladder Cancer: Non-Invasive, Invasive and Advanced Bone Cancer: Primary, Secondary Colon Cancer, Anal Cancer, Rectal Cancer Understanding Bowel Cancer Screening Managing the Late Effects of Bowel Cancer Treatment Brain Tumours Breast Cancer (see separate list) Cervical Cancer, Cervical Screening, CIN Oesophageal Cancer Head and Neck Cancers Managing the Late effects of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Kidney Cancer Cancer of the Voicebox (Larynx) Leukaemia: Acute Myeloid, Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Chronic Lymphocytic, Acute Lymphoblastic Liver Cancer: Primary, Secondary Lung Cancer Understanding Lymphoedema Lymphoma: Hodgkin, Non-Hodgkin Skin Cancer Melanoma, Melanoma: Treatment with Local Surgery Melanoma: Lymph-Node Assessment and Treatment Melanoma: That has come back in the same area Advanced Melanoma Mesolethioma Myeloma Cancer of the Ovary

2 S20 S21 S21 S22 S23 S24 S25 S26 S27 S28 Cancer of the Pancreas Prostate Cancer: Early Localised, Locally Advanced, Advanced Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Having Tests, The PSA Test Soft-Tissue Sarcomas Stomach Cancer Testicular Cancer Thyroid Cancer Cancer of the Vulva Cancer of the Womb Cancer of Unknown Primary S5/BC BC1 BC2 BC3 BC4 BC5 BC6 BC7 BC8 BC9 T&T0 T&T1 Breast Cancer Are you worried about Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer in Women Breast Cancer in Men Breast Cancer Screening Breast Reconstruction Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Risk-Reducing Breast Surgery Secondary Breast Cancer Managing the late effects of breast cancer treatment Tests and Treatment (T&T) Ask about your Cancer Treatment Cancer and Complementary therapies

3 T&T2 T&T3 T&T4 T&T5 T&T6 T&T7 T&T8 T&T9 T&T10 T&T11 T&T12 T&T13 T&T14 T&T15 YP1 YP2 YP3 YP3 YP4 YP5 YP6 Understanding Cancer Research Trials Cancer treatment and fertility: men Cancer treatment and fertility: women Making Treatment Decisions Managing the late effects of Pelvic radiotherapy in men Managing the late effects of Pelvic radiotherapy in women Understanding Radiotherapy Donor (Allogenic) Stell Cell Transplants High-Dose Treatment with Stem-Cell Support Understanding Chemotherapy Pelvic radiotherapy in men: managing side-effects during treatment Pelvic radiotherapy in women: managing side-effects during treatment What to do after cancer treatment ends The Side-Effects of Cancer Treatment Children and Young People (YP) The Cancer Guide for Young People A Parent's Guide to Children's Cancer Sex and Relationships: support for young people affected by cancer Fertility: support for young people affected by cancer Talking to children when an adult has cancer Katie's Garden Preparing a Child for Loss

4 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 Caregiving (C) Cancer, you and your partner Caring for someone with advanced cancer Looking after someone with cancer A Guide for Young people looking after someone with cancer Talking with someone who has cancer Coping someone close to you has cancer. Be there for someone facing cancer Living With and After Cancer (L) L1 Bone Health L2 Managing Cancer Pain L3 Managing the Symptoms of Cancer L4 Feel more like you. L5 Coping with Fatigue L6 Coping with Hair Loss L7 Healthy Eating and Cancer, Eating Problems and Cancer L8 The Building-Up Diet L9 How are you feeling? L10 Get Active Feel Good DVD, Physical Activity and Cancer Treatment L11 Giving up Smoking L12 Life after cancer treatment L13 Managing Breathlessness L14 Cancer and your Sex Life. Information for Men, Information for Women L15 Talking about Your Cancer L16 Heart Health and Cancer Treatment L17 Your feelings after cancer treatment L18 Coping with Advanced Cancer L19 Managing weight gain after cancer treatment

5 L20 Worrying about Cancer Coming Back L21 A Guide for People with Cancer and Dememtia L21 Cancer and Dementia: a Guide for Carers L22 Cancer and Pregnancy L23 Diabetes and Cancer Treatment L24 End of Life. After someone dies: Coping with Bereavement G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 General (G) Are you worried about Cancer The Cancer Guide Cancer and Older People Cancer genetics Signs and Symptoms of Cancer

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