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The ManVan: a mobile cancer support service for men with prostate, testicular and penile cancer in Wales

Published: 11 Jan 2016

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Dr Rachel Iredale -Tenovus Cancer Care, Cardiff, Wales, UK and University of South Wales, Pontypridd, Wales, UK

Rachel Iredale discusses her recently published article on the ManVan, a mobile cancer unit based in a refurbished recreation vehicle.

The ManVan travels all over rural Wales, raising awareness of prostate, testicular and penile cancer for men in at-risk areas. The services include education, screening and care.

Read the article here.

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