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Kidney Cancer UK Presents Survey at IKCC2018
Kidney Cancer UK were delighted to be invited to the IKCC 2018 Conference in Mexico City to present our UK Patient Survey. Here is Lucy's blog report on the event
Welding World Awards 2018 raises over £10,000
Kidney Cancer UK were delighted to be the beneficiary of the The Welding World Awards 2018 Gala dinner on Wednesday 11th April. Alice... Read More
Thank you for all your support in #KCAW2018
Thank you for your incredible support of Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 2018. Find out when next years Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 2019 is and download your free wallpaper here.
Kidney Cancer UK 2018 Survey Results
Kidney Cancer UK has released the results of its Kidney Cancer Survey 2018 which reveals 51 per cent of patients are diagnosed through scans unrelated to the disease amongst its findings.
Help us with your unloved gifts
Did you receive any unloved gifts for Christmas? If so, why not give them to a good cause and send them to... Read More
Simon Smith – My Kidney Cancer Misdiagnosis
Simon Smith presented with the classic symptoms of kidney cancer to his doctor, specialist and A&E and was delayed treatment through misdiagnosis of kidney stones for over three vital months.
Linzi Atkinson
29 year old Linzi Atkinson was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2017. She has had her kidney removed and is living a... Read More
Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 5-9 February 2018
Kidney Cancer UK and Kidney Cancer Scotland are pleased to announce that Monday 5th to the Friday 9th February will be Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 2018 across the United Kingdom, #KCAW2018, culminating in 'Green Friday' on 9th February.
Linziloves.com Loaded Potato Skins Recipe
Linzi Atkinson, a kidney cancer survivor and healthy food blogger at Linziloves.com, shares her recipe for loaded potato skin, a delicious healthy... Read More
Hollyann Prince – Living with the consequences of a misdiagnosis
Hollyann Prince was just 23 when her health took a turn which led to a misdiagnosis and subsequently a delayed diagnosis of... Read More
Linzi Atkinson – Kidney Cancer Information Day Presentation
Linzi Atkinson, 29, was diagnosed with kidney cancer in May 2017 and underwent open surgery to have her kidney removed. During her recover she found herself wanting to eat healthy food to help her body recover.
#GivingTuesday
This is your day to donate. We want you to Cook it, Snap it, Share it, Eat it.
Liz Bradly, Specialist Dietitian – Nutrition with Kidney Cancer
Liz Bradly, Specialist Dietitian very kindly filmed her presentation on ‘Nutrition with Kidney Cancer’. We have it available as the full presentation and... Read More
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Kidney Cancer UK aiming to help close the gap between Europe & UK in cancer diagnosis & treatment.
In the Newspapers On July 17, The Independent reported that the UK is lagging behind Europe in the diagnosis and treatment of... Read More
Request for Patient Experts
Kidney Cancer UK sends in comment each time new drugs are appraised by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).... Read More
Kidney Cancer UK support letter to CCG’s
Last month I represented Kidney Cancer UK at a meeting in Westminster. The aim of the meeting was to discuss a letter... Read More
May 1, Bank Holiday Opening Times
Our office is closed on May 1 Bank Holiday Monday but our Careline will be available as normal. Should you need support,... Read More
Easter Opening Times
We hope everyone has a happy Easter. Our opening times are as follows: Closed Friday 14 April reopen on Tuesday 18... Read More
Green Is The New Black (Friday)
So now, Green Is The New Black (Friday)! In support of Kidney Cancer Awareness Week, Kidney Cancer UK is asking everyone to... Read More
Kidney Cancer 2016 Annual Survey Results
Thank you to everyone who completed our 2016 annual survey, we had 111 responses. Your opinions and experiences are invaluable to us:... Read More
Kidney Cancer Awareness Week 6-12 February 2017
Kidney Cancer UK and Kidney Cancer Scotland are pleased to announce that Monday 6 February to the 12 February will be Kidney... Read More
2016 Kidney Cancer Patient Survey -CLOSED
Welcome to our Kidney Cancer Patient Survey 2016 Please click the image below which will open a new window for you to... Read More
New hope for kidney cancer patiens with ‘breakthrough’ drugs combination
Scientists have found combining two powerful agents could clear kidney cancer tumours. A ‘breakthrough’ combination of drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, is set to give... Read More