CANCER INFO
All information kindly provided by TIC – Teen Info on Cancer.
If you would like more information on any type of teenage cancer, please visit www.click4tic.org.uk
Common types of cancer in young people
There are over 200 different types of cancer, but these are the ones that are most likely to affect young people.
What is cancer?
Cancer happens because something has gone ‘wrong’ in a cell so that it divides and behaves in an uncontrolled way.
TESTIMONIALS
“We’ve done so much this week that I never thought I would, sailing, barbeques and rib rides! The best bit has being able to meet new people who understand and being able to have some fun! We have all been through the same thing. I have made some great friends. I would definitely come back to The Trust”.
- Rebecca, 16
TESTIMONIALS
“We have done so much this week, barbeques, water fights, football, and sailing! We’ve had loads of fun. I love boats, and it has been exciting to learn from such a great crew. I couldn’t pick the best thing about this week, although meeting Ellen was awesome! I would come back any day!”
- Cameron, 16
