LIVER CANCER

INFORMATION ON LIVER CANCER

LIVER CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

LIVER CANCER LIFE STORIES

Information on Liver Cancer

The most common types of liver cancer in the UK are hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and bile duct cancer.

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Liver 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.

The Alan Morement Memorial Fund

The Alan Morement Memorial Fund

AMMF is the UK’s only cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) charity, dedicated to tackling this devastating cancer on all fronts: providing information and support, campaigning to raise awareness, and encouraging and supporting research. Telephone: 01279 661479...

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Guts UK

Guts UK

Guts UK – the charity for the digestive system. We all have guts – 25 ft of them in fact. Yet our guts have been underfunded, undervalued and understaffed for decades. Guts UK exists to change that. Telephone: 020 7486 0341 Website: https://gutscharity.org.uk/...

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British Liver Trust

British Liver Trust

Patient information and support, liver health awareness, campaigning and research to improve services for all liver conditions. Telephone: 0800 652 7330 Website: https://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/ Address: British Liver Trust 6 Dean Park Crescent Bournemouth BH1...

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Other Useful Resources for Liver Cancer

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Meet O-Liver, the Liver Buddies mobile scanning unit

Meet O-liver – the mobile scanning unit offering free scans to members of the public.  The Liver Buddies visit various venues around Leeds and the surrounding areas, and hope that by offering this service they can not only reduce hospital waiting times for patients who have scanning appointments, but can catch various liver diseases earlier and thus improve the outcomes for patients.  If you would like a scan, or to find out where O-liver will be visiting next, you can visit the West Yorkshire Liver Care website by clicking their logo below.

Find a support group for Liver 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 Liver Cancer in your area or would like to run a support group – please contact us

Liver Cancer Life Stories

Trevor’s story

Trevor’s story

I went to my own wake – and it’s a night I will never forget When Bradford man Trevor Sugden was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, one of his first reactions was to ask his consultant what he could do to help. The retired contracts manager says that his positive...

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