The Christie charity
Conditions we treat
AIN & Anal Cancer
- Groin or inguinal lymph node dissection
- For patients with anal intraepithelial neoplasia
- Examination under anaesthetic
Appendix Adenocarcinoma
Hemorrhoids
PMP Patients
- Pseudomyxoma peritonei information sheet
- Day-to-day pathway for PTS patients
- Low grade mucinous neoplasm
Sarcoma
Diagnosis
Endoscopy
Bowel preparation instuctions
Patient Support
- Accommodation list
- Where to get help
- The experience of grief
- Welcome to The Christie
- Welcome to The Christie Surgical Day Case Unit
- For carers, relatives & visitors
- Travelling and car parking for patients & visitors
- The complementary therapy drop-in service for all patients & their carers
Radiology
- Information about your CT scan
- Ultrasound - a guide for patients
- CT colonography scan
- Ultrasound guided FNA - a guide for patients
- Ultrasound examination and biopsy
- Information about your PET-CT scan
- Information about your ocreotide scan
- Information about MRSA screening
Recovery
Anaesthesia & Pain Relief After Surgery
Enhanced Recovery Programme
Lifestyle
- Nutritional drinks
- Smoking cessation services
- Diet & pseudomyxoma
- A guide for exercising during & after treatment
- Eating well following treatment and recovery
Recovering After Surgery
- Preventing pressure ulcers
- Preventing slips & falls in hospital
- Infection prevention & control & you
- Reducing the risk of a blood clot while you are in hospital
- Information for patients about hand hygiene
- Parenteral nutrition
- Adjusting to life after critical care - critical care follow up
Treatments
Chemotherapy
Cytoreductive and HIPEC
- Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
- Cytoreductive surgery with heated intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for colorectal cancer.
Keyhole Surgery
- Laparascopic colon resection
- Robotic resections for rectal and anal cancer
- Laparascopic cyto-reductive surgery & HIPEC
Radiotherapy
- Skin care during& after your radiotherapy treatment
- Radiotherapy to the pelvis for rectal tumours
- Radiotherapy - a guide for patients & their carers
- Radiotherapy - To the pelvis for anal tumours