Patient Stories
Written by people who have suffered with Oesophageal or Gastric Cancer.
Leanne’s Story
My father, David Roberts, was the strongest person I’ve ever known. He was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer in November 2012,
Marie’s Story
Our Journey began in October 2018 when my dad Ken Jones was diagnosed with terminal Oesophageal Cancer, chemo began in
Cardiff Half Marathon
A HUGE congratulations to Delyth & Geraint Eickermann-Williams who completed the Cardiff Half Marathon
Eli Lilly Video and Update
The OPA Guildford Support Group and Elli Lilly have been involved in the production of a DVD…
Ceri’s Story
At the end of last year, my partner Neil and I, went travelling around S America for over 4 months
Patricia Massey’s Story
Hi my name is Patricia Massey, I’m 78 and live in Sneinton, Nottingham. I help run the Nottingham OPA in
Maggie Haynes – Patient Story
Can you remember what you were doing 10 years ago in January 2007? Well I certainly can; I was organising
June Metcalfe: A day in the life of a Carer
The sound of John taking his morning tablets as quietly as he can has become my new alarm call. It
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