17,600 new cases of melanoma skin cancer each year, 2017-2019 average, UK.

Information on screening and risk reduction to help healthcare professionals support patients with urgent suspected cancer referrals.

Overall the number of men getting cancer is rising. Some cancers only affect men and we have listed them below. Some trans women and non-binary people (who are born male) can also get these cancers.

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified. Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/18/007.

Your recovery after surgery will depend on what operation you have had. It also depends on your general health. Having all or part of your kidney removed is major surgery. This page is about what to ...

The stage of mouth cancer tells you how big it is, its depth, and whether it has spread. The grade tells you how much the cancer cells look like normal cells. This gives your doctor an idea of how the ...

Mushrooms are often talked about as a treatment for cancer. There is currently not enough evidence to say that any type of mushroom can prevent or cure cancer. Mushrooms are part of the fungus family ...

The anal canal and anal margin are lined with squamous cells. These protect the area and stop it from drying out. Cancer that starts in squamous cells is called squamous cell cancer (SCC). This is the ...

It can take some time to recover from your brain tumour operation. Everyone takes a different amount of time to recover. You might stay in hospital for around 3 to 10 days after surgery. How long you ...

We’re the world’s largest independent funder of cancer research, investing over $400 million each year across prevention, diagnosis and treatment. We do this because cancer is a global issue. The ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia accounted for 1% of all new cancer cases in the UK in 2017-2019.[1-4] In females in the UK, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia accounted for less than 1% of all new female ...

Secondary liver cancer is when a cancer that started somewhere else in the body has spread to the liver. Where a cancer starts is called the primary cancer. If some cancer cells break away from the ...