After treatment
The links on this page will help you to find out more about what happens after treatment for cancer of the oesophagus. You will find any local links available at the top of the page followed by links to national and international organisations
Link:Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) clinical nurse specialists
Produced by:Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
The Clinical Nurse Specialists for cancers of the oesophagus and stomach are Anne Phillips and Rosie King. They are based at the Churchill Hospital,Oxford and welcome enquiries from patients treated in the Oxford area.
The leaflet 'The Role of the Gastrointestinal (UGI) Clinical Nurse Specialist' outlines their role and how they can help you.
Contact: Anne Phillips & Rosie King
Telephone: 01865 235706
Link:Discharge advice following oesophageal surgery
Produced by:Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Patients at Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals have written this leaflet providing advice for anyone who has experienced oesophageal surgery.
Link:Maggie’s Cancer Information Centre Oxford
Produced by:Maggie's (Oxford)
Maggie's Oxford, based at the Churchill Hospital,is open Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4pm and provides information, psychological and emotional support to anyone affected by cancer. They have a resident psychologist and a team of cancer support specialists including CAB benefits advisors, on hand for drop-in and pre-booked appointments and courses. visit the website, phone or just call in for a cup of tea and a chat and find out more.
Contact: Maggie's (Oxford)
Telephone: Tel (01865) 225690
Link:A guide to life after oesophageal/gastric surgery
Produced by:The Oesophageal Patients Association
Link:After treatment for oesophageal cancer
Produced by:Macmillan Cancer Support
Information about follow up after treatment for cancer of the oesophagus
Link:Follow up for oesophageal cancer
Produced by:CancerHelp UK
This page is about follow up appointments (check ups) after treatment for cancer of the oesophagus (gullet). You can find information on why you have follow up appointments, what tests you might have and how often you might have check ups.
Link:Living with oesophageal cancer
Produced by:CancerHelp UK
This section of their website is about life after treatment for oesophageal cancer.It includes a section on managing your diet and advice when you have difficulty swallowing.
Link:What will life be like after treatment for oesophageal cancer?
Produced by:Northern Cancer Network
This leaflet aims to answer questions about what life is like after treatment for oesophageal cancer.
Link:After treatment for cancer of the oesophagus
Produced by:American Cancer Society
This section of the ACS website is about what happens after treatment for oesophageal cancer.
Page last edited: 25 June 2010
