Understanding stomach cancer
Audiobook
Published:
01 Nov 2024
Next review:
01 Nov 2027
Edition:
12
This audiobook is about stomach cancer. It is for anyone who is having tests for stomach cancer or has been diagnosed with it.
There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
View our online information about stomach 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 The stomach
- 4 Cancer and the lymphatic system
- 5 Types of stomach cancer
- 6 Finding out you have stomach cancer
- 7 Staging and grading stomach cancer
- 8 Treatment overview
- 9 How treatment is planned
- 10 Surgery to treat stomach cancer
- 11 Before and after your operation
- 12 Chemotherapy to treat stomach cancer
- 13 Side effects of chemotherapy treatment
- 14 Radiotherapy to treat stomach cancer
- 15 Side effects of radiotherapy treatment
- 16 Targeted therapy and immunotherapy to treat stomach cancer
- 17 Clinical trials
- 18 After treatment for stomach cancer
- 19 Your feelings
- 20 Relationships
- 21 If you are a family member or friend
- 22 Talking to children about cancer
- 23 Help with money and benefits
- 24 Work
- 25 About our information
- 26 Other ways we can help you
- 27 Other organisations
- 28 Further resources
- 29 Can you do something to help
- 30 Information about this recording
Published:
01 Nov 2024
Next review:
01 Nov 2027
Edition:
12
This audiobook is about stomach cancer. It is for anyone who is having tests for stomach cancer or has been diagnosed with it.
There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
View our online information about stomach cancer.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
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How we can help
Macmillan Support Line
The Macmillan Support Line is a free and confidential phone service for people living and affected by cancer. If you need to talk, we'll listen.
Contact our money advisers
Our specialist money advisers can give you free and confidential advice and help you to find out what benefits and financial support you might be entitled to.