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Expert Advice
Helpful insights and advice from the cancer community
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Initial Diagnosis


What It's Really Like To Receive a Cancer Diagnosis
This Mountain Lion analogy is a great way to help understand what it feels like to live with cancer.


My Friend Has Been Diagnosed With Cancer
We offer 5 practical ways in which you can support a friend who has just received a cancer diagnosis.


Coping with a cancer diagnosis | The Window of Tolerance
Helping us to recognise and interpret our emotions when coping with a cancer diagnosis.
Radiotherapy treatment


Radiotherapy Skincare
Therapeutic radiographers, Jo McNamara & Naman Julka-Anderson offer skincare tips.


Frequently asked questions about radiotherapy
Therapy Radiographer, Jasmin Jones answers your radiotherapy related questions.


The Role of Collagen in Promoting Wound Healing
We investigage whether a collagen supplement can support skin repair.
CancerPal
Apr 64 min read


11 Essential Tips for Preparing Your Skin Before Surgery
Preparing your skin prior to surgery can help your wounds heal more effectively.
CancerPal
Mar 254 min read
Choosing the Perfect Chemo Headwear for Your Face Shape Insights from Cancerpal’s Collection
Losing hair during chemotherapy can be a challenging experience, but finding the right headwear can help restore confidence and comfort. Choosing chemo headwear that complements your face shape not only enhances your appearance but also boosts your mood during treatment. This guide explores how to select the perfect chemo headwear based on your face shape, using examples from the chemo headwear section of the Cancerpal website. Understanding Your Face Shape Before selecting h
CancerPal
Nov 7, 20253 min read


Styling Chemo Headwear for Winter comfort and warmth
Helping you look your best during the winter season.
CancerPal
Nov 7, 20253 min read


A-Z of our Radiotherapy Care Box Contents
If you are finding it difficult to support a loved one going through radiotherapy, this article highlights the best products to help them.
CancerPal
Aug 7, 20258 min read


Chemotherapy Side Effects: Chapped Lips
We look at what causes of chapped lips and how you can prevent them.
CancerPal
Jun 22, 20255 min read


What is Urea and how does it help with cancer skincare?
This article highlights the benefits of using urea for cancer related skincare.
CancerPal
Jun 21, 20256 min read


Radiotherapy Skincare
Therapeutic radiographers, Jo McNamara & Naman Julka-Anderson offer skincare tips.
CancerPal
May 10, 20254 min read


Chemotherapy Headwear - Introducing Masumi
Masumi Headwear for cancer patients is stylish, comfortable and high quality.
CancerPal
Apr 30, 20252 min read
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