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NEW Publications
Introducing the three new OPA Publications. Achalasia Leaflet What is Gastric Cancer? What is Oesophageal Cancer? These publications can be

OPA are Global Award Winners 23/24
OPA: Empowering hope and health in the battle against oesophageal and gastric cancer Global Award Winner – Medical Awareness NPO

Exciting Job Opportunity
Job Opportunity: Paid Role for Individuals Diagnosed with Barrett’s Oesophagus Are you or someone you know diagnosed with Barrett’s Oesophagus?

New Teddies – In Stock
We have a range of new and beautiful OPA Teddy Bears. “Teddy bears may not have a voice, but they

What Now – Your Cancer Support Podcast
A new podcast series hosted by TV presenter Julia Bradbury and recorded by patients of Guy’s and St Thomas’ has

Chatsworth Challenge 2024
“The next Chatsworth Challenge fundraising walk in aid of the Dave Owens and Frank Goodall Memorial Fund will take place

Symptoms of Reflux Disease (GORD)?
The following Symptoms are often associated with GORD Chronic Heartburn Sour Taste in the back of the mouth Regurgitation Chest

What is Oesophageal Cancer?
Oesophageal Cancer is a type of cancer affecting the food pipe (oesophagus), the long tube that carries food from the

What is Gastric Cancer?
Gastric Cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lining of the stomach. Age, diet, and

Happy New Year!
Wishing you a joyful and prosperous New Year! May it be filled with happiness, success, and memorable moments. A HUGE
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