Understanding non-melanoma skin cancer
This information is for people who have, or are having tests for, skin cancer. We have also listed other sources of support and information, which we hope you’ll find useful.
This audiobook covers two common types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. These cancers are known as non-melanoma skin cancer.
View our online information about skin cancer.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information about this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Cancer and the lymphatic system
- 4 The skin
- 5 Types of skin cancer
- 6 Treatment overview
- 7 Clinical trials and research
- 8 Skin cancer surgery
- 9 Other skin cancer treatments
- 10 Systemic anti-cancer drugs
- 11 After treatment for skin cancer
- 12 Preventing further skin cancers
- 13 Body image
- 14 Your feelings
- 15 About our information
- 16 Other ways we can help you
- 17 Other organisations
- 18 Further resources
- 19 Can you do something to help
- 20 Information about this recording
This information is for people who have, or are having tests for, skin cancer. We have also listed other sources of support and information, which we hope you’ll find useful.
This audiobook covers two common types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. These cancers are known as non-melanoma skin cancer.
View our online information about skin cancer.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
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