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Running for Baljinder: Vienna Marathon in Support of Oesophageal Cancer Patients
We would like to sincerely thank Harvi Mehat for supporting OPA Cancer Charity and raising awareness of oesophageal cancer in
Oxford-Led Study Evaluates Multi-Cancer Blood Tests in GP Clinics
In an advance for early cancer detection, a new Oxford-led study has received £3.6 million from the National Institute of
Carissa’s Fight Against Gastric (Stomach) Cancer
A huge thank you to Carissa for supporting the OPA Cancer Charity through your fundraising event, and for helping raise
A new discovery could flip oesophageal cancer treatment on its head
“Thanks to Curestarter support, researchers co-funded by Worldwide Cancer Research and Guts UK have uncovered one of the ways a
Running for Tom, Just 26: Sam and James Take on the Sheffield Half
Thank you, Sam and James, for your incredible dedication and for running in memory of Tom. Your support helps us
We’re Here This Easter: Opening Times Update
As we approach the Easter bank holiday weekend, we wanted to let you know about some temporary changes to our
9 Years Old, One Big Goal: Chae Runs in Memory of Grandad Daryll
Chae’s Story “Chae has signed up for a 5k in April to raise money in memory of his beloved Grandad
What are rare cancers?
There are hundreds of different types of cancer. Some are more common than others. Some cancer types have different subtypes.
Chloe Crosses the Line in Paris
A huge thank you to Chloe for taking on the Paris Half Marathon in support of OPA Cancer Charity. By
Skiing fanatic John urges people with persistent issues to get checked!
A skiing enthusiast who lost part of his stomach and oesophagus to cancer is urging others with persistent heartburn or
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