What to expect
Every experience of cancer is unique, but there are medical issues and emotions that many people share. Some people describe their experience of cancer as being like a journey. It is both a medical journey through treatment and an emotional journey through living with the uncertainties that cancer brings.
We have information on the medical journey of cancer from warning signs of cancer, tests, diagnosis, treatment and through to what happens after treatment. Read more about the medical journey >>
Learning that you have cancer can make you feel as though your future is suddenly threatened. You will likely go through a range of emotions, from feeling sad and angry to feeling afraid or helpless. Read more about the emotional journey >>
When you're caring for someone with cancer, you will have your own challenges, issues and emotions. We've described what you may expect, as well as some practical tips that may help. Read more about caring for someone with cancer >>