By no means a single disease with a single treatment, there are over 200 types of cancer. Each type has its own name and treatment. Click on the links below to find out more about them.
Types of cancer
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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Read about this rare type of cancer that usually affects children.
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)
Read more information on AML, a rare form of leukaemia.
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)
Find out more about the most common form of leukaemia.
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Find out about this slow developing form of cancer.
Laryngeal cancer
Find out more about this type of cancer that affects the throat or neck.
Leukaemia
Read about chronic and acute leukaemias.
Liver cancer
Read about signs and symptoms of liver cancer.
Lung cancer
Read more information on the main types of lung cancer and some rarer lung cancers.
Lymphoma - Hodgkin
Read about this type of cancer which affects the body's immune system.
Lymphoma - non Hodgkin
Find more information about this cancer of the lymphatic system.
Secondary liver cancer
Read about a cancer that has started somewhere else in the body and spread to the liver.
Secondary lung cancer
Read about how cancer can spread to the lungs from another part of the body.