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Is pseudomyxoma peritonei a cancer?

Yes, pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare cancer that usually starts in the appendix and can spread to the peritoneum, which is the lining of the abdominal cavity.

MP backs group work on cancer

MP backs group work on cancer

Susan met with Ilkley MP, John Grogan, to discuss the work of Pseudomyxoma Survivor and Cancer52. Based on current data, 46 percent of cancers diagnosed are rare and less common, yet they account for 54 percent of cancer deaths.

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Where did we come from?

Where did we come from?

Launched by Dawn Green in 2011, Pseudomyxoma Survivor works to improve the lives of the living with PMP, as a patient or as a caregiver. Struggling to find support herself, Dawn was keenly aware that there was a lack of emotional support for anyone with the disease. She dedicated the website to the memory of a fellow PMP patient, Julie Stanton.

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