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Macmillan Cancer Support

@macmillancancer

We do whatever it takes to support people with cancer; emotionally, physically, and financially 💚

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Christen opted for a preventative mastectomy after her Mum died from cancer and she found that she had a BRCA2 gene mutation, putting her at risk.

We’ve spoken to people with lived experience of cancer like Christen, to shape our future.

macmillan.org.uk/about-us/organ…

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Delays for cancer treatment during February in Wales were among the worst on record.

Hundreds of people were left to face the anxiety of potentially life-threatening delays to their treatment.

The Welsh government must deliver on the promises of its Cancer Improvement Plan.

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Aged just 36, Nathaniel Dye was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer.

This weekend, he's running the London Marathon while playing the trombone to help us support people affected by cancer. 💚

🎥London Live

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We're incredibly proud and grateful to Sean!

He bravely shared his story with us and the Daily Express as part of our ongoing campaign with sexual wellness brand, Lovehoney, to make the conversation about sex and cancer louder.

Read his story ⬇️
express.co.uk/life-style/hea…

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With MPs set to vote on the age of sale legislation for tobacco products, we took to the streets of London to find out what creating a would mean to people, including our ambassador Helene, whose grandfather died of smoking-related cancer.

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Join The Big Help Out and volunteer with us!

The support provided by our fantastic Macmillan volunteers is integral to helping us to be there for people with cancer, for however long they need us.

Download the app and lend a hand with us, from 7th – 9th June 💚

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Thousands of people across England are facing agonising waits to start their cancer treatment. It’s not good enough.

Hardworking healthcare professionals are running on empty.

It’s time the UK government stepped up to address this crisis once and for all.

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We need to talk about how cancer can affect our relationships and sex lives.

That’s why we’re so proud to be partnering with Lovehoney UK to shine a light on the impact cancer can have on people’s sexual wellbeing and to encourage those impacted to have open conversations and…

We need to talk about how cancer can affect our relationships and sex lives. That’s why we’re so proud to be partnering with @Lovehoney UK to shine a light on the impact cancer can have on people’s sexual wellbeing and to encourage those impacted to have open conversations and…
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Eid Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating the end of Ramadan!

We hope this Eid al-Fitr is full of happiness and time spent with your loved ones 💚

Eid Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating the end of Ramadan! We hope this Eid al-Fitr is full of happiness and time spent with your loved ones 💚
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Waiting times for cancer diagnosis and treatment in Northern Ireland have reached an appalling new worst on record.

Hundreds of people are waiting anxiously for treatment.

This should be a stark reminder for MLAs and the need for urgent action.

itv.com/news/utv/2024-…

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We're wishing a happy Easter to anyone who is celebrating this weekend. 💚

Our Support Line is open every day, 8am-8pm, if you need advice or support. Call us for free on 0808 808 00 00.

We're wishing a happy Easter to anyone who is celebrating this weekend. 💚 Our Support Line is open every day, 8am-8pm, if you need advice or support. Call us for free on 0808 808 00 00.
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Sbba was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2022.

Since then, she has been raising awareness to improve representation, visibility and education about cancer within the South Asian community. 👏

Read her story via Metro here:

metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/ask…

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Scotland's waiting times for cancer treatment in 2023 were the worst on record.

Hundreds of people each month continue to face anxiously long waits and the cancer workforce is exhausted. It’s unsustainable.

The Scottish Government needs to take action.

heraldscotland.com/news/24211320.…

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