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Tamil Publications

Two booklets, Reduce Your Cancer Risk and Understanding and Living with Cancer, are available in Tamil.

Both are free (with no postage costs) and can be ordered individually or in bulk (for health professionals). Reduce Your Cancer Risk is also available below as a free download.

Reduce Your Cancer Risk

This leaflet is targeted at everyone who is interested in reducing the risk of cancer. The leaflet:

• outlines what cancer is

• covers general aspects of lifestyle, health screening and body awareness

• is based on national health promotion guidelines.

The booklet is divided into two sections with one half in Tamil text and a flip side which has an English translation.

This leaflet was produced in partnership with Cancer Equality and Wandsworth Primary Care Trust, and is relevant across the UK.

Click here to order the booklet.

There is also a free pdf version of the booklet - click here to download it. If you don't have the Adobe Reader, please click on the Adobe button.

Understanding and Living with Cancer

This booklet is for everyone who has been affected by cancer. It aims to provide practical and clear information outlining:

• what cancer is

• the different treatments for cancer (surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy)

• general details about living with cancer, including nutritional aspects.

The booklet is divided into two sections with one half in Tamil text and a flip side which has an English translation.

The booklet was produced as part of the Centre's Asian Information and Outreach Project in partnership with the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and Cancer Equality. It is relevant across the UK.

Click here to order. The booklet is being reprinted soon and your order will be sent as soon as we receive the new copies.

 

If you have any questions about the publications, please contact Bridget Cambridge at the Centre on (020) 7924 3924 or email her.

To find out more about the Centre's BME Cancer Information and Outreach Project, click here.