Patient information library
      
              Information for patients of The Royal Marsden, and their family and carers, to help you understand your diagnosis, treatment and what to expect when you come to our hospital.
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            Browse by cancer type
      
    
      
            Breast
      
    
  Invasive and non-invasive breast cancers
            Prostate
      
    
  Cancer that starts in the prostate gland
            Sarcoma
      
    
  Soft tissue sarcomas and bone sarcomas
            Blood cancers
      
    
  Myeloma, leukaemia and lymphoma
            Gastrointestinal
      
    
  Includes bowel and stomach cancers
            Gynaecological
      
    
  Includes cervical and ovarian cancers
            Hospital information
      
    
      
  
  
  
            Adult psychological support
      
              The Adult Psychological Support Service is available to support you with issues that have arisen because of your cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Find out more about the service and the tools and resources available.
  
            Access guides
      
              Do you need to know about accessibility?
Do you want to find out about our facilities?
Are you visiting our sites for the first time?
  
            Cancer Patients' Voice
      
              Visit the new online platform that gives patients, carers and members of the public the chance to make a difference to cancer research and care.
Still not sure? Talk to us.
If you have any questions about the information here, please talk to your doctor or nurse. Or contact us if you have any general questions.
Cancer registration
If you are diagnosed with cancer, your NHS team will record information about you and your care. This is shared with the National Cancer Registry. Cancer registration is how we know how many people are getting cancer and what type.