Cancer types
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Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of the body grow and reproduce uncontrollably.
The cancer cells can invade and destroy surrounding healthy tissues, including organs.
There are more than 200 different types of cancer and each is diagnosed and treated in a particular way.
To find out more on the NHS website or the Macmillan website.
National cancer survey results published
National cancer survey results published
Airedale has welcomed the latest results from the 2025 National Cancer Patient Experience Survey, which show patients continue to rate the overall quality of cancer care highly, while also highlighting…
New ovarian cancer roadmap launched
New ovarian cancer roadmap launched
The gynaecology cancer nurse specialist team at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has brought together all their important patient cancer information into one easy place for patients - and produced a…
Cancer team launch radiotherapy website
Cancer team launch radiotherapy website
The cancer team at Airedale Hospital have launched a new website for patients who are going for radiotherapy, to help patients prepare for and understand their treatment. This builds on…
