Be clear on cancer
Being tested for, and getting a diagnosis of cancer can be a frightening time. There is a lot of support and information available to patients and their loved ones to help them through the journey ahead. In this section you can find more information about cancer, screening, and the practical, financial and emotional support available.
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What is cancer?
There are things we can do to keep ourselves healthy and reduce our risk of cancer. -
Cancer screening
Finding cancer early can save your life. Cancer screening tests are the best way to find cancer at its earliest and most treatable stage. -
Cancer support services
Having a diagnosis of cancer can be an extremely difficult and worrying time. There are many organisations and groups across Hertfordshire and west Essex to help you and those affected by cancer -
Cancel Out Cancer
Cancel out Cancer is a local NHS volunteer-led campaign supported by the ICB. It promotes early diagnosis, and how it can save lives. -
One Step at a Time
Sharing difficult experiences can sometimes help people and their loved ones through tough times. One Step at a Time shares the experiences of cancer patients and their loved ones in west Essex.