Dave on diagnosis
'Fortunately the cancer was very low grade and not aggressive, but the initial reaction was terror.'
'Fortunately the cancer was very low grade and not aggressive, but the initial reaction was terror.'
'Without Gill’s support I’m not sure I’d be where I am today.'
'Where would I be without Macmillan? I shudder to think.'
'It’s been an amazing journey and I now feel like I’ve got a new lease of life.'
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Our Cancer Information Nurse, Richard, takes a look at some prostate cancer basics. He discusses the PSA test, different treatments, and their side effects.
A support group for anyone affected by prostate cancer to come together, share experiences, and ask questions.
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