The OPA has led the fight against oesophageal and gastric cancers for over 30 years. Their purpose is to support patients, families, carers and to raise awareness of these cancers and their prevention. Whatever stage you’re at the OPA is here to help you.
With up to 20% of the population experiencing regular Reflux symptoms. Click here for the Eligibility & symptom checker.
Suffering from Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease? Click here for the Diagnosis tool questionnaire.
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Oesophageal Cancer is the Seventh most common cause of Cancer Death in the UK
Did you know? – Every 42 minutes someone in the UK will die of oesophago-gastric cancer.
Oesophago-Gastric Cancer is the 5th most prevalent Cancer in the UK
Videos from our Patron
Our Patron Fiona Wade who lost her father to Oesophageal Cancer
Watch our patron Fiona Wade – Actress, best known for playing Priya Sharma in Emmerdale – talk about her involvement with the OPA.
Latest News
Chatsworth Challenge 2022
The Chatsworth Challenge is back for 2022, this includes a fundraising walk through the Chatsworth Estate and surrounding area. This... read more →
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Did you know?
20% of the population experience regular Reflux symptoms!! You can complete an online eligibility and symptom checker - https://refluxuk.com/symptoms-and-diagnosis/eligibility-symptom-checker/
7 January 2022
GORD Symptoms
Some symptoms to look out for GORD! 🔎 Hoarseness Cough Sore throat Chest pain Difficulty swallowing Asthma Nausea Heartburn Regurgitation... read more →
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GET TREATED
GET TREATED …Learn about treatment options for GORD! Once the cause of your symptoms have been established by your healthcare... read more →
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GET EVALUATED
GET EVALUATED …to find out if you have GORD! The first and most important step in treating your reflux symptoms... read more →
7 January 2022
