In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk about the role of surgery when a patient is presenting with cancer symptoms. Surgery may be used to establish a diagnosis; to surgically remove a primary tumour, or to help with the staging of the disease in order to determine the best course of treatment.

In this podcast, Malcolm and Sandy talk about the staging of cancer and how available treatment options are determined.

In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk about the investigations patients might need to undergo when presenting with a possible cancer diagnosis.

In this podcast, Malcolm and Sandy talk about the initial steps for someone who is concerned that their symptoms could be due to the presence of an early cancer.

In this podcast, Malcolm and Sandy raise awareness of Lymphomas which are a group of cancers that arise from lymphocytes within the lymphatic system and explain the signs and symptoms to be aware of.

We know that, overall, men have a higher incidence of most types of cancer than women due to factors other than simple lifestyle choices. In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk specifically about male cancer awareness in the organs related to the male reproductive system and, as such, only seen in those born as a male child; prostate, testicular and penile.

In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy talk about Thyroid and Parathyroid cancers, highlighting the symptoms associated with these types of cancer.

Thyroid cancer is not common with about five cases annually on the Island and Parathyroid is extremely rare.

Tumours affecting the eye are rare, but it’s still important to raise awareness, as outcomes from eye cancer are good when presented early.

In this podcast Malcolm & Sandy explain the signs and symptoms to be aware of.