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Got any questions about weight loss and cancer? Send them to our experts below 👇
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If you're supporting and helping someone with cancer it can be rewarding and challenging, but it can be easy to forget to take care of yourself. By taking time to look after yourself physically and emotionally, it will help the both of you – here are some tips from us ❤️
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Our experts would love to know: what are some questions that you have about AI and cancer? 👇
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"I've covered everything from royal weddings to royal births, to more recently royal funerals and a coronation. I've travelled the world with the Royal Family. It's been an extraordinary and an incredible career, and one that I feel very honoured and very privileged to have done." 🗣
In this episode, royal correspondent and best-selling author Katie Nicholl talks to Sophie about her own personal cancer story, being diagnosed with a rare form of liver cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), and reflects on the impact the King and Princess of Wales have made from their own cancer experiences.
#Cancer #RoyalFamily #LiverCancer #Cholangiocarcinoma
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What is radiotherapy? Where did it come from? And what it's like to experience it? Find out in the latest episode of #ThatCancerConversation 🗣
Our science engagement manager, Hayley Brown, shares life-changing milestones in radiotherapy development that we've been a part of. And we're joined by Nevo, an image consultant, whose experience of breast cancer has shaped her business and outlook on life.
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There's been an alarming increase in both skin cancer cases and sunbed usage. In 2024, a survey by Melanoma Focus found that 28% of UK adults use sunbeds, including 43% of 18 to 25-year-olds.
In the latest episode of #ThatCancerConversation, we're joined by Sophie from our Health Information team, and Jak, who was diagnosed with skin cancer aged 21, and is now on a mission to raise awareness of the dangers of sunbeds 💡
Check out the latest episode for more!
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Is it safer to use a sunbed than to sunbathe in the sun?
Psst! You can find out the answer in our latest episode of That Cancer Conversation where we deep dive into all things skin cancer and sun safety 🤫
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What would you like to hear more about in That Cancer Conversation? 🗣
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Sophie chats to Professor Marc Gunter a cancer epidemiologist who specialises in diet and obesity and is part of Cancer Grand Challenges team, PROMINENT. He shares how food can impact someone’s risk of getting cancer and unpacks ultra processed foods, coffee beans and even the trending ‘green powders’.
Our health information manager, Dr Rachel Orritt, speaks about misinformation and how sensationalised headlines can often make it to our media and our feeds. She also breaks down some common cancer and diet myths that comes across her desk and what a healthy balanced diet actually means.
Watch the whole episode on our channel 📽
#podcast #diet #health
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In our latest podcast episode, Sophie speaks to Dr Nisha Duggan to unpack what cancer is and why early onset cancer might be different. She also speaks to Professor Andrew Chan, a co-lead for one of the Cancer Grand Challenges teams, Team PROSPECT, who are trying to understand this rise in cases, but also how they can reverse the trend 🗣
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