KIDNEY CANCER

INFORMATION ON KIDNEY CANCER

KIDNEY CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

KIDNEY CANCER LIFE STORIES

Information on Liver Cancer

Kidney cancer often has no symptoms or can be vague. Some symptoms can be put down to other problems like low back pain, chronic urine infections, chronic fatigue or just being stressed or run down.

Kidney Cancer Charities

Charities are a great resource to help support you or your loved ones on your cancer journey.  They can offer information and support in a variety of ways, practical, physical, emotional and financial.  Some offer helplines, with access to medically-trained staff, and others fund research into finding a cure or better treatment for cancer.  Please see below some charities that offer help.

Kidney Cancer UK

Kidney Cancer UK

We know that if you are a patient or a family member of someone who has been diagnosed with kidney cancer, one way to make life easier is to speak to someone in a similar position on the Kidney Cancer Careline. Telephone: 0800 002 9002...

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Kidney Cancer Support network

Kidney Cancer Support network

We are the UK’s largest and most active patient-led kidney cancer charity. Whether you are a patient, survivor or someone you know has been diagnosed with kidney cancer, you have come to the right place to find support and information, and to be part of a caring and...

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Other Useful Resources for Kidney Cancer

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Find a support group for Kidney Cancer

It can be really useful to speak to other people who know how you are feeling because they have been there too.  Speaking to those who have a lived experience of cancer can be a great source of comfort.  Many support groups also invite speakers or have medical staff in attendance, so can be a great resource to help you on your cancer journey.  Here are some local support groups you may be interested in.

If you know of a support group for Kidney Cancer in your area or would like to run a support group – please contact us

Kidney Cancer Life Stories

David’s story – Kidney cancer

David’s story – Kidney cancer

When retired senior manager David Blunt spotted blood in his urine, he said he was a ‘typical man’ and ignored the signs. David, who lives outside Huddersfield in rural South Kirklees, first noticed the signs in February last year, but dismissed them as ‘just a drop...

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