Patient Information leaflets - Cancer services
We produce a wide range of leaflets which provide information about our services and about the treatment you might receive in our clinics or during your stay in hospital.
We also produce these in different formats including large print, please contact the department you are visiting for more information.
Breast Care - Northern Services
Breast / axilla (under arm) ultrasound
Breast cancer related lymphoedema
Breast cancer treatment plan – open access follow-up
Breast care after your needle biopsy
Breast care nurse specialist – secondary breast cancer
Day surgery advice for breast care patients
Breast Care - Eastern Services
Patient Information Leaflet Mastectomy RDE 19 184 001
Patient Information Leaflet Diep And Ms Tram Flap Breast Reconstruction Surgery RDE 18 039 002
Patient Information Leaflet Care Of Your Prosthesis RDE 18 017 002
Patient Information Leaflet Breast Reconstruction Implant Only RDE 19 106 001
Patient Information Leaflet Axillary Clearance RDE 19 183 001
Patient Information Leaflet Wire Localisation To Accompany Your Surgery RDE 18 227 001
Patient Information Leaflet Wire Localisation For Excision Biopsy RDE 18 226 001
Patient Information Leaflet Wide Local Excision Lumpectomy RDE 19 186 001
Patient Information Leaflet Supportive Underwear List GR GL BC02 02
Patient Information Leaflet Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Rde 17 031 003
Oncology - Northern Services
Advice for patients following a blood transfusion
Axilla (under arm) core biopsy
Breast cancer related lymphoedema
Breast cancer treatment plan – open access follow-up
Breast care nurse specialist – secondary breast cancer
Cancer Care Counselling Service
Central venous access device (CVAD) passport
Chemotherapy and the rare risk of extravasation
Colonoscopy (aftercare) – bowel cancer screening
Colonoscopy under the bowel cancer screening programme (with Klean-Prep)
Colonoscopy using Moviprep – Bowel cancer screening programme
Gynaecological oncology service
Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA)
Low-risk endometrial (womb) cancer telephone follow-up
Lung Clinical Nurse Specialists
Lynch syndrome (screening tests )
Malignancy of unknown origin (MUO)
Management of fever for patients on Dabrafenib and Trametinib
Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC)
Nurse-led follow-up clinic (colorectal cancer)
Reviewing your cervical screening history
Role of the cancer of unknown primary (CUP) clinical nurse specialist
Skin cancer service hand-held diary
Two week wait referral (2ww): What does this mean for me?