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.

Cancer can cause fluid to collect around the lungs causing problems with breathing. This fluid build up is called a pleural effusion.

Head and neck cancer is the 15th most common cause of cancer death in the UK, accounting for 2% of all cancer deaths (2017-2019). In females in the UK, head and neck cancer is the 17th …

Nov 22, 2024 · Overview Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK. 1 in 7 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, which is the second most common cause of …

Dec 23, 2024 · Talking about dying Talking about dying can be very difficult and people often avoid the subject. But sharing your feelings can help everyone involved to cope better. Why …

Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in the UK, accounting for 20% of all cancer deaths (2021-2023). In females in the UK, lung cancer is the most common cause of …

Melanoma skin cancer mortality by gender and UK country Melanoma skin cancer is the 19th most common cause of cancer death in the UK, with around 2,500 deaths every year. Mortality …

The latest penile cancer mortality statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for sex, age, trends over time and more.

Hodgkin lymphoma is the 28th most common cause of cancer death in the UK, with around 320 deaths every year. Mortality rates are higher in males, making it the 22nd most common cause …

The latest prostate cancer mortality statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for age, trends over time, UK region and more.