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Acute Oncology

Metastasis of unknown origin

Neutropenic Sepsis

Breast Patient Information Leaflets

Breast Care Nursing Team

Breast Service Discharge

Information for Breast Patients having a Sentinel Node Biopsy

Intercostal Artery Perforator Flap

Chemotherapy

Advice for Managing Fever for Patients taking Dabrafenib and Trametenib

Caring For Your Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter

Management of low magnesium (Hypomagnesaemia)

Metastatic Spinal Chord Compression

Colorectal

Bowel Cancer FAQs

Colorectal and Stoma care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Service

Colorectal Supported Self-Management

Inflamed Bowel Disease Questionnaire

Haematology

Bone Marrow Biopsy

Bone Marrow Biopsy

Lung

Lung Investigations

Macmillan Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist Service

Radiotherapy

Feminine Care During Pelvic Radiotherapy Treatment

After radiotherapy to the breast and chest wall

After Radiotherapy to the Breast or Chest Wall - 15 Treatments

After Radiotherapy to the Breast or Chest Wall - 5 Treatments

After Radiotherapy to the skin

After radiotherapy to the skin

Covid screening for radiotherapy patients

Dietary advice during radiotherapy for radiotherapy to the pelvis

Dietary advice during radiotherapy treatment

Dietary Advice During Radiotherapy Treatment

Dietary advice for patients receiving radiotherapy to the pelvis

Femine Care during Pelvic Radiotherapy

Feminine Care during Pelvic Radiotherapy Treatment

Hair Loss and Radiotherapy

Hair Loss and Radiotherapy

Looking after your mouth during radiotherapy to the head and neck

Looking after your mouth during Radiotherapy to the Head and Neck

Paliative Radiotherapy Treatment

Palliative radiotherapy treatment

Pelvic Radiotherapy and Micro Enemas

Pelvic Radiotherapy and Microenemas

Planning your Radiotherapy treatment

Planning your Radiotherapy Treatment

Planning your superficial and electron radiotherapy

Planning Your Superficial and Electron Radiotherapy Treatment

Radiotherapy - a General Guide for Patients and Carers

Radiotherapy - A General Guide for Patients and Carers

Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancer

Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancer

Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

Radiotherapy for primary breast cancer

Radiotherapy to the Abdomen

Radiotherapy to the Abdomen

Radiotherapy to the Anal Canal

Radiotherapy to the Anal Canal

Radiotherapy to the bladder

Radiotherapy to the brain

Radiotherapy to the breast and chest wall

Radiotherapy to the colon or rectum

Radiotherapy to the head and neck

Radiotherapy to the lung

Radiotherapy to the oesophagus

Radiotherapy to the Oespophagus

Radiotherapy to the prostate

Radiotherapy to the Prostate bed - how to use micro-enemas

Radiotherapy to the prostate or prostate bed

Radiotherapy to the Prostate or Prostate Bed

Radiotherapy to the prostate or prostate bed - how to use micro enemas

Radiotherapy treatment for patients that have a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS - FRST)

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)

Stereotactic Radiotherapy to the Bone (non spine)

Stereotactic radiotherapy to the lung

Stereotactic Radiotherapy to the Lung

Steriotactic Radiotherapy to the Lymph Nodes

Sucralfate Enemas

Superficial and electron radiotherapy treatment

Gynaecology

Borderline Ovarian Tumours

Macmillan Gynaecology Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Service

Ovarian Debulking

Personalised Follow Up for Endometrial Cancer

Personalised folow up for Gynaecolocal Cancer

Radical Hysterectomy

Referral to the Gynaecology Oncology Team

Surgery for Cancer of the Vulva

Surgery for Suspicious Ovarian Cyst or Ovarian Mass

Neuro Oncology

Neuro Oncology CNS

Neuro Oncology Discharge

Neuro Oncology MDT - What happens next

Paediatrics

Paediatric Oncology - Shared Care Unit

Paediatric Oncology - Shared Care Unit

Sarcoma

Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumour (PNST)

Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist Service

Skin Radiotherapy Treatment

Atypical Lipomatous Tumour

Minor Skin Surgery

Operation for Lymph Gland Removal

Sentinel Lymph Node biopsy for Melanoma

Skin Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Service

Urology

Nephrectomy

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Personalised Stratified Follow Up after Surgery for Prostate Cancer

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Clinical Medicines - Do's and Don'ts

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