February 4th marks World Cancer Day, the one day in the year when the world comes together to raise awareness of cancer and also to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment.
World Cancer Day 2023
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I was diagnosed with pseudomyxoma peritonei
I had a ten-hour operation in 2015 for bowel and bladder cancer. Three years later, I was diagnosed with pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP).
New Year, New Trustee
We’re starting off 2023 with a new trustee. Please join us in welcoming Tim to our board of trustees. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will add value and strength to the team.
Second wave survey
Cancer52 has launched a survey to understand how the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is impacting our community.
The Gifting Season continues
All ready for tomorrow’s trip to the Christie. A little something for each of the staff that help to look after Pseudomyxoma Survivors.
The Gifting Season is Underway…
Our first box of Christmas goodies is going out tomorrow – our way of saying “thank you” to the amazing hospital consultants and staff that have helped look after pseudomyxoma survivors on the wards.
An After Dinner Chat With…
Join Nils Blythe for a series of after dinner talks with people you’ll want to listen to, all from the comfrot of your own home.
Can you help us raise awareness of pseudomyxoma peritonei and appendix cancers?
This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a very small charity and develop your existing skills and learn new ones.
I’m now on ‘watch and wait’ following a diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei
For me, it all started with blood in my urine and an increase in the size of my stomach. In retrospect, I could feel the mucin moving when I walked. Now I’m on ‘watch and wait’.
The Biology of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP)
Pseudomyxoma Survivor is supporting exciting new research into the biology of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
I had abdominal pain and a small hard lump to the left
When I had abdominal pain and a small hard lump to the left, thought to be IBS playing up and that I needed to get it under control. It wasn’t that simple.
Big Blue Thank You
The team here at Pseudomyxoma Survivor are excited to be supporting Big Blue Thank You!