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Macmillan Cancer Support

@macmillancancer

We do whatever it takes to support people with cancer; emotionally, physically, and financially 💚
macmillan.org.uk Joined November 2008
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Macmillan Cancer Support @macmillancancer
Behind these numbers are tens of thousands of women living with incurable cancer, which we know can impact every part of your life - not just your physical and mental health, but your job, finances, and relationships with friends and family.

Understanding the true number of people affected by metastatic breast cancer will help to ensure that they can access the support and treatment they need, wherever they live.

“Breast cancer study shows true scale of the disease in England” - Read more in @DailyMirror mirror.co.uk/news/breast-ca…
www.mirror.co.uk Breast cancer study shows true scale of the disease in England Researchers found thousands of women will go on to develop advanced breast cancer after initially being diagnosed with an earlier stage
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Macmillan Cancer Support @macmillancancer
People waiting for cancer treatment aren’t just a number on a waiting list.
Delays can mean more uncertainty, anxiety and, in some cases, fewer treatment options.
We need urgent action to improve the whole cancer experience, so people get the care and support they need, when they need it.
Read more from BBC News 👇
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
www.bbc.co.uk 'My cancer spread while I waited 128 days for an op': The cost of England's care gap Cancer care has got worse since the government announced plans to speed up waiting times and save more lives, BBC analysis shows.
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Macmillan Cancer Support @macmillancancer
With sunny spells set to stay, we’ve put together some essentials for enjoying the sunlight safely and responsibly. 😎

Please remember to protect your skin from too much sunlight.

You may need to be extra careful in the sun after cancer treatment, which can make your skin more sensitive, or prone to burning more easily.

Find out more here: macmillan.org.uk/cancer-informa…
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Macmillan Cancer Support @macmillancancer
Got questions about cancer but not ready to pick up the phone? We get it. That's why we've launched our new WhatsApp service, offering ongoing support over 8 weeks when it suits you.

Get emotional support, helpful information, and a listening ear, all through chat. You don't have to face this alone. 💚

Scan the QR code in the image or tap here to get started: wa.me/447453183139?t…