Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support
 

North of England Cancer Network

North of England Cancer Network
 

Northern Centre for Cancer Care

Macmillan Cancer Information

Contact: (0191) 213 8611 - Mr Kevin Hayes, Cancer Information Centre Manager

You will find below a list of links to the Macmillan Cancer Information webpages giving you a plethora of information about medications, treatments and procedures as well as advice on many aspects of your life which may be affected during your cancer care.


General Cancer Information

Ascites

Breathlessness

Coping with fatigue (diet, exercise and sleep)

Intimacy and Sexuality - for cancer patients and their partner.pdf

Metastatic_Spinal_Cord_Compression_NECN_Leaflet.pdf

Pleural Effusion

Spinal Cord Compression

SVCO

Advice and support

Everyday life

Helping yourself

Intimacy and Sexuality – For Cancer Patients and their Partners

Sexuality

Fertility

Cancer Treatment and hair loss

Wig Suppliers

Coping with fatigue (diet, exercise and sleep)

Work finances benefits

Single agents

ATRA
(All Trans-Retinoic Acid) (Vesanoid)

Bevacizumab

Busulfan(Myleran)

Capecitabine (Xeloda)

Carboplatin

Cetuximab

Chlorambucil (Leukeran)

Cisplatin

Cyclophosphamide (Endoxana)

Cytarabine

Dacarbazine

Danorubicin

Docetaxel

Doxorubicin

Doxorubicin - Liposomal

Erlotinib (Tarceva)

Epirubicin

Etoposide (Vepesid)

Fludarabine (Fludara)

Fluorouracil

Gemcitabine

Hydroxycarbamide (Hydrea) - Formally Hydroxyurea

Idarubicin (Zavedos)

Imatinib (Glivec)

Interferon

Lapatanib

Leucovorin (Folinic Acid)

Lomustine (CCNU)

Melphalan (Alkeran)

Mercaptopurine (Puri-Nethol)

Methotrexate (Maxtrex)

Mitomycin

Mitoxantrone

Oxaliplatin

Paclitaxel

Permetrexed (Alimta)

Procarbazine

Rituximab

Sunitinib (Sutent)

Tegafur-uracil (Uftoral)

Temozolamide (Temodal)

Thalidomide

Tioguanine (Lanvis)

Topotecan

Trastuzumab (Herceptin)

Vinblastine

Vincristine

Vinorelbine (Navelbine)

Combined therapies

ABVD

AC

BEP

CAF

Capecitabine & docetaxel

Carbo MV

Carboplatin & etoposide

CF (Cisplatin & 5FU)

Cisplatin & docetaxel

Cisplatin & 5FU

Cisplatin & topotecan

Cisplatin & vinorelbine

CMF

C-VAMP

ChlVPP

CHOP

CVP

de Gramont

DHAPR-DHAP

Docetaxel & cisplatin

Doxorubicin & ifosfamide

EC

ECF

E-CMF

ECX

EOX

ESHAPR-ESHAP

Etoposide & cisplatin

FEC

FEC-T

GemCarbo

Gemcitabine & cisplatin

GemTaxol

Irinotecan with 5FU & folinic acid

Mayo

MVAC

MVP

Oxaliplatin & 5FU

Paclitaxel & carboplatin

Pemetrexed & cisplatin

PCV

R-CHOP

R-CVP

TAC

VAC (CAV)

VAD

Vinorelbine & carboplatin

Vinorelbine & cisplatin

Central Venous Access Devices

Central lines (Skin-tunnelled venous catheters)

Implantable ports

PICC lines (peripherally inserted central catheters)

Supportive interventions

Bisphosphonates

Blood transfusion

Haematopoietic Growth Factors
(G-CSF)

Mesna

Hormonal Treatments

Macmillan Hormonal Therapies

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