General information What is cancer?
Cancer is a disease of our cells. Sometimes cells go wrong and become abnormal. They keep dividing to make more abnormal cells which form a lump or tumour.
Vulval cancer
Information and support for people affected by vulval cancer.
About cancer
About cancer
A cancer doctor explains how cancer develops, how it can be treated and what might happen.
A cancer doctor explains how cancer develops, how it can be treated and what might happen.
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Understanding vulval cancer
and what it is
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Diagnosing
symptoms, causes and risk factors of vulval cancer
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Organising
the practical, work and financial side
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Treating
vulval cancer and what to expect
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Coping
with and after vulval cancer treatment
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Resources
and publications to order, download and print
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Understanding cancer of the vulva
Related
Order or download our free booklet about vulva cancer. It covers symptoms, diagnosis, possible treatments, and practical issues.
Waiting for test results? Talk to us
Related
Waiting to hear the results of tests can be a worrying time. You can talk to us about anything that's concerning you.
Why choose us as your charity
Get involved
If you're deciding which charity to support with your fundraising, talk to us. We want to be there for everyone affected by cancer, and we need your help.
In your area
Local area
What's happening near you? Find out about support groups, where to get information and how to get involved with Macmillan where you are.
Latest from the Online Community
Get support
Online Community
Our Online Community is always open and full of people ready to support you.
Featured group
Vulva cancer
Affected by VIN (a pre-cancerous condition) or vulva cancer? Join this group to share experiences and ask questions to people who understand what you're going through.
Latest posts in Vulva cancer
Glamocgirl
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3 days after surgery
Thanks. I too have a desk job and so can work from home, but I also travel to different sites which is why I asked.
On another note...
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Accountantmom
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3 days after surgery
Hi there - just thought I would add a couple quick items to Lisa’s post. Make sure you take a stool softener like Colace if you are...
In Vulva cancer
Cazzi
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Raising awareness
Hi Clare
Glad to hear you are getting on ok. I have been clear for 7 years now. You are doing an amazing job of raising awareness...
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