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A-Z guide to 
cancer type

Here you can find out about the many different types of cancer treated at Royal Surrey Cancer Centre. Each section includes information about diagnosis, treatment, our team, the support available and living with cancer.

If you are not sure which section is right for you or your loved one, speak to your doctor or clinical nurse specialist (CNS).

  1. Anal cancer
  2. Bile duct cancer
  3. Bladder cancer
  4. Blood cancer
  5. Bowel cancer
  6. Brain tumour
  7. Breast cancer
  8. Cervical cancer
  9. Endometrial cancer
  10. Head and neck cancer
  11. Kidney cancer
  12. Liver cancer
  13. Lung cancer
  14. Neuroendocrine cancer
  15. Oesophageal and stomach cancer
  16. Ovarian cancer
  17. Pancreatic cancer
  18. Prostate cancer
  19. Skin cancer
  20. Testicular and penile cancer
  21. Thyroid cancer
  22. Cancer of unknown primary
  23. Vaginal cancer
  24. Vulva cancer

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