Issue 6 contents

Editor's letter

News review
A look at the latest cancer initiatives

Comment
Looking forward
Dr Ian Gibson MP

Symptom control
Drugs to relieve nausea and vomiting
Dr Kathryn Mannix

How cancer affects your eating habits
Dr Jane Hopkinson

Treatment
Undergoing radiotherapy
Professor Ann Barrett

My cancer journey
'I can’t fault my NHS treatment'
Interview with Freddie Benson

Practical issues
Learning to relax
Helen Vockins and Julie Burkin

Research
Taking part in a trial
Dr Helena Earl and Margaret King

Emotional support
When you have a problem with sex
Dr Maxine Stead

Your NHS
Patient–doctor dialogue
Jean Mossman

FAQs
Professor Hilary Thomas has the answers

Resources
Support group contacts
Medical terms explained