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Making a Difference Through Research
Prioritising research for cancers of the oesophagus and stomach Christopher M. Jones; University of Cambridge What do you think researchers

Walking 10km every day in December!
Thank you so much to Simon, Moraig and Fiona for choosing to support the OPA Cancer Charity in your fundraising

Celebrating 40 Years with Our Patron, Fiona Wade
We were deeply honoured to welcome our patron, Fiona Wade, to our 40-year anniversary celebration. Fiona’s presence added warmth and

OPA 40th Year Anniversary
What an incredible afternoon celebrating 40 years of the OPA Cancer Charity at the Midland Suite, Macdonald Burlington Hotel —

From Training to Triumph: Completing the Weston Super Half Marathon
Thank you so much to Charlotte Clarke for completing the West Half Marathon for the OPA Cancer Charity. “I ran

New Landmark Channel 4 Documentary Series Cancer Detectives: Finding the Cures
Channel 4 today announces Cancer Detectives: Finding the Cures, an observational documentary series that will explore the pioneering research that could transform

Model with a Mission: Bid to Support OPA Cancer Charity
Intro:L Hunt & Sons Ltd is proud to announce a special charity auction to support OPA Cancer Charity, in memory

RefluxStop® takes center stage at 2025 European Foregut Society meeting
Implantica AG (publ.), a medtech company at the forefront of introducing advanced technology into the body, including the unique device

Running to Make a Difference
A huge thank you to Louise for taking part in the Yorkshire Marathon in support of the OPA Cancer Charity! Your

Join us for Gastric Cancer Awareness Month
This November, OPA Cancer Charity is shining a light on gastric (stomach) cancer — a time to raise understanding, share
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