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  1. Glioblastoma | Brain tumours | Cancer Research UK

    Jun 7, 2023 · Glioblastoma is a type of fast growing, cancerous brain tumour. The main treatments are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

  2. Stage 4 lung cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Stage 4 lung cancer Stage 4 is part of the number staging system. It uses the TNM system to divide cancers into stages. There are 4 stages of lung cancer, numbered from 1 to 4.

  3. Stage 4 melanoma skin cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Stage 4 melanoma skin cancer has spread to elsewhere in the body. This is called advanced melanoma. Treatment aims to control the cancer and help relieve symptoms.

  4. Stages of cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Stages of cancer Staging is a way of describing the size of a cancer and whether it has spread into nearby lymph nodes or to other parts of the body. You might hear about the TNM system or the …

  5. Grades of brain and spinal cord tumours | Cancer Research UK

    The grade gives an idea of how the tumour might behave. Find out about the grades and the differences between benign and malignant brain tumours.

  6. Changes to eating and drinking | Cancer Research UK

    People dying with cancer can lose interest in eating and drinking. Although this is a part of the dying process, it can be difficult for family and friends to cope with.

  7. Survival for brain and spinal cord tumours | Cancer Research UK

    Survival depends on different factors such as the type, position and grade of your brain or spinal cord tumour.

  8. Stage 4 breast cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Stage 4 breast cancer means that the cancer has spread to other parts of the body such as the bones and lungs.

  9. The final days of life - Cancer Research UK

    What happens in the last days of life is different for everyone. But it can help carers and relatives to know a little about how things might be.

  10. Symptoms of metastatic lung cancer | Cancer Research UK

    Symptoms of metastatic lung cancer Metastatic lung cancer means that the cancer has spread from where it started in the lung. It is also called advanced lung cancer. Symptoms may depend on where …