Cancer types
This collection includes over 30 booklets on different types of cancer.
Each one offers clear, supportive information to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment, manage side-effects, and cope with the emotional, financial, and practical impact of cancer.
1
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Information for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients, including tests, staging, treatment, side-effects and how to cope.
2
Muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer
Booklet for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive or advanced bladder cancer, covering treatments, side-effects and how to cope.
3
Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer booklet
Information for patients diagnosed with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
4
Bowel (colorectal) and anal cancer
Information for bowel and anal cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
5
Primary brain tumour
Information for brain tumour patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
6
Breast cancer
Information for breast cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
7
Cervical cancer
Information for cervical cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
8
Chronic lymphocyctic leukaemia (CLL)
Information for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients, including treatment and tips on living with a blood cancer.
9
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Information for chronic myeloid leukaemia patients, including treatment and tips on living with a blood cancer.
10
Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
Information for patients diagnosed with cancer of unknown primary (CUP), including tests, treatments and side-effects, and how to cope.
11
Head and neck cancers
Information for head and neck cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
12
Hodgkin lymphoma
Information for Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
13
Kidney cancer
Information for kidney cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
14
Primary liver cancer
Information for liver cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
15
Lung cancer and mesothelioma
Information for lung cancer and mesothelioma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
16
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Information for myelodysplastic syndrome patients, including treatment, side-effects, and how to cope.
17
Melanoma
Information for melanoma skin cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
18
Metastatic prostate cancer
Information for metastatic prostate cancer patients, including tests, grading, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
19
Metastatic (secondary) breast cancer
Information for metastatic breast cancer patients, including treatment, side-effects, and how to cope.
20
Multiple myeloma
Information for myeloma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
21
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs)
Information for neuroendocrine (NETs) tumour patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
22
High-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Information for high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
23
Low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Information for low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
24
Non-melanoma skin cancer
This booklet for patients explains in detail what non-melanoma skin cancer is, how it's treated, and what to expect after your treatment.
25
Cancer of the oesophagus
Information for oesophageal cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
26
Ovarian cancer
Information for ovarian cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
27
Pancreatic cancer
Information for pancreatic cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
29
Sarcoma
Information for patients diagnosed with sarcoma, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
30
Stomach cancer
Information for stomach cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
31
Testicular cancer
Information for testicular cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
32
Thyroid cancer
Information for thyroid cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
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Cancer treatments and side effects
These booklets are written for cancer patients and their loved ones. They include information on cancer treatments, side-effects and how to cope.
If you have any questions, call our Support Line on Freephone 1800 200 700 or visit a Daffodil Centre to speak to a cancer nurse.
Coping resources for patients
These publications are to help patients and their loved ones cope with the emotional and practical side of cancer. They have advice on talking about cancer, coping with difficult emotions and symptoms, managing relationships, practical and financial matters and life after cancer.
