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Marriage and civil partnership

A diagnosis of lung cancer will inevitably have an effect on our patients relationships with their partners.  There is a variety of support and guidance that patients can access alongside the emotional support we provide.  

Further reading and information

NHS England Workforce -  Marriage and civil partnerships

Government Guidelines - Marriage and civil partnerships in England and Wales

Macmillan Cancer Support - Cancer Diagnosis and your relationships

Macmillan Cancer Support - How cancer treatment can affect relationships

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