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'Living well' after cancer

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Four in ten people can now expect to have some form of cancer in their lifetime, with survival rates also improving so that many more people are living with the illness.

Mike Hobday, head of policy Macmillan Cancer Support, unpicks the long term and side effects of cancer treatment.


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