In this section
Patient Information Leaflets for Cancer Services
The Cancer Care Centre at York Hospital
Information and support services for people affected by cancer
The Complementary Therapy Service at the Cancer Care Centre
Macmillan Cancer Information and support service Scarborough Hospital
The Magnolia Centre
This leaflet provides information on what to expect from your first visit to the centre
The Malignancy of Unknown Origin-Multi-Disciplinary Team
This leaflet is about your MDT Team
Malignancy of Unknown Origin (MUO)
Your Specialist Nursing Teams in York & Scarborough
Ward 31 Oncology and Haematology inpatient unit at York Hospital
Information for patients and visitors
Cancer Services Directory
This directory has been written to assist anyone affected by cancer. The aim is to identify some of the key services available to support people affected by a cancer diagnosis.
Mobile Chemotherapy Unit
This leaflet provides information about having treatment on the Mobile Chemotherapy Unit (MCU). The MCU is part of our Out-Patient Chemotherapy Service
Chemotherapy and Scalp Cooling
Information if you are considering having scalp cooling whilst receiving chemotherapy.
Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
Information about the Lung Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Preventing and managing oral mucositis
Oral mucositis is the inflammation of the mouth. It can occur as a side effect of chemotherapy.
Skin Cancer
Patient information leaflets for patients, relatives and carers:
Vitamin D - Advice following a melanoma diagnosis
Reliable and accurate websites for information and support on your diagnosis:
Melanoma online information and support leaflet
Squamous Cell Carcinoma online information and support leaflet
Macmillan Cancer Support Information
Macmillan have lots of useful information on their website.
Here is a link to the Macmillan main information page with links to their booklets and audio CDs
For more information please visit our cancer services pages
Patient Information Leaflets for Breast Care Services
Breast Care Specialist Nursing:
Information for patients with primary breast cancer
Information for patients with secondary breast cancer
Breast Surgery
Discharge information for patients, relatives and carers
The Breast Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)
Information about the MDT
Bisphosphonate use in patients with breast cancer
Information for patients, relatives and carers
Ductal Carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
Follow-up information for patients
Micro-pigmentation to the nipple/areola
Information for patients, relatives and carers
Taking Tamoxifen and other hormonal treatments after breast cancer - mixed feelings?
Information for patients, relatives and carers
