All Countries, Frequently Asked Questions
A tumour marker is a substance of the blood that appears at a higher level than expected in your blood, in your urine or in a sample of your tissue. They may be produced by the presence of cancerous cells or by perfectly healthy cells. For pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP)...
All Countries, Frequently Asked Questions
You’ve got the diagnosis and you’ve stared at the words but just how do you pronounce pseudomyxoma peritonei? Pseudomyxoma peritonei is pronounced “SOO-doh-mix-OH-muh PAYR-ih-TOH-nee-EYE”. We think it’s much easier to say PMP,...
All Countries, Frequently Asked Questions
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare and uncommon cancer. The definition of both rare and uncommon varies from country to country. In Australia and in the UK, the definition of a rare cancer is one that has less than 6 incidences per year per 100,000 population...
All Countries, In the News, Media
Hundreds of patients in Northumberland have come together to show support for their local GP after she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. ...
