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Are you concerned about cancer?

This website provides information on the work of the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer (NCC-C), which develops guidelines on cancer for use in the NHS in England and Wales.

If you are concerned about cancer and would like to find sources of information and personal support, then a good place to start is NHS Direct Online or NHS Direct Wales which has information about cancer. The 24 hour helpline is 0845 46 47.

Other organisations that provide information for people with cancer

BestHealth (previously BestTreatments): Clinical Evidence for Patients

Cancer charities also provide useful information and support for people with cancer and their families. Some are listed here:

Macmillan Cancer Relief

Cancer Research UK

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