Coping with advanced cancer
A booklet for anyone who has been told that their cancer has spread or come back, and their relatives and friends.
A booklet for anyone who has been told that their cancer has spread or come back, and their relatives and friends.
About this booklet
This booklet is for people who have cancer that has come back or spread. This is sometimes called advanced cancer.
It looks at some of the concerns you may be dealing with and has advice about ways of coping. It also talks about treatments and your feelings and has practical information about getting help and support.
Visit our online information about advanced cancer.
How we can help
If you have cancer, you may be able to get a Macmillan Grant to help with the extra costs of cancer. Find out who can apply and how to access our grants.
There are lots of benefits that could help you after a cancer diagnosis, but the system can be confusing. Our Welfare Rights Advisors are here to help.