"Findings from the phase 3 ESOPEC trial demonstrate an overall survival advantage with a perioperative chemotherapy regimen known as FLOT compared with a neoadjuvant chemoradiation approach, called CROSS, in patients... read more →
An online focus group looking at how you would like your child to be treated for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) We are currently working in collaboration with Reckitt Benckiser PLC... read more →
Hi, I’m Claire, I’m an oesophageal cancer patient. Two and a half years ago I started having trouble swallowing bread and chicken, it felt like the food was getting stuck... read more →
Foreword – Dame Cally Palmer, National Cancer Director Cancer survival in England is at an all-time high due to the speed and scale of advances in diagnosis and treatment across... read more →
"I chose to complete a wing walk for the OPA charity in memory of my dad, Nick Preston. I chose a wing walk because of the love of planes that... read more →
Introducing the three new OPA Publications. Achalasia Leaflet What is Gastric Cancer? What is Oesophageal Cancer? These publications can be downloaded to be viewed in a PDF document or Flipbook-... read more →
OPA: Empowering hope and health in the battle against oesophageal and gastric cancer Global Award Winner - Medical Awareness NPO of the Year 2023/24 In the world of cancer charities,... read more →
Job Opportunity: Paid Role for Individuals Diagnosed with Barrett's Oesophagus Are you or someone you know diagnosed with Barrett's Oesophagus? An exciting paid role opportunity has emerged for individuals with... read more →
We have a range of new and beautiful OPA Teddy Bears. “Teddy bears may not have a voice, but they can speak volumes through their comforting presence.” You can browse... read more →
A new podcast series hosted by TV presenter Julia Bradbury and recorded by patients of Guy’s and St Thomas’ has launched to support people who have been diagnosed with cancer.... read more →
"The next Chatsworth Challenge fundraising walk in aid of the Dave Owens and Frank Goodall Memorial Fund will take place on Saturday 18th May 2024. Join now to explore the... read more →
The following Symptoms are often associated with GORD Chronic Heartburn Sour Taste in the back of the mouth Regurgitation Chest pain or discomfort Chronic cough, sore throat and/or hoarseness Belching... read more →
