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2024 ESTRO Scholarship Applications Now Open: Peter Rhys Evans Scholarship for Senior Head and Neck Cancer Trainees

The Oracle Cancer Trust Peter Rhys Evans Scholarship is available NOW and we are taking applications for attendance at the upcoming ESTRO Multidisciplinary Management of Head and Neck Oncology conference…

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HPV Vaccines: A Triumph in Cancer Prevention Unveiled by Scotland’s Cervical Cancer Report relevant for Head and Neck Cancer

In the ongoing battle against human papillomavirus (HPV) and its associated cancers, a recent report by Public Health Scotland has unveiled a monumental success story. The report, supported by the…

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Paving the Way for Breakthroughs in Oral Cancer Research

In the relentless pursuit of advancing our understanding and treatment of Oral cancer, Oracle Cancer Trust played a pivotal role in funding a groundbreaking research project led by Leah Ambler,…

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Brave Hearts Take the Plunge

On a crisp Boxing Day morning in Redcar, courageous sisters Caroline and Ann, decided to make a splash in the icy waters of the North Sea to raise crucial funds…

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Ed Vanson and Guy Randall strike a chord for good with #Tedstock

In the heart of our community, there are individuals whose passion and dedication shine like a beacon, illuminating the way for positive change. Ed Vanson, a local radio DJ, and…

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Meet the Researcher: Charleen Chan

In 2023 Oracle Cancer Trust awarded Charleen Chan, Institute of Cancer Research, funding for her research project “Dynamics of T-cell-driven immune responses to radiotherapy and immunotherapy in a HPV16- positive…

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Andrew’s Resilience: A Trumpeter’s Triumph Over Adversity

In a remarkable display of resilience and dedication to his craft, trumpeter Andrew took to the pitch at Oxford United’s Kassam Stadium on Saturday 28th October, to play “The Last…

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“Head and Neck cancers matter” by Hazel

My journey with squamous cell carcinoma, a form of head and neck cancer, began with a seemingly minor neck discomfort during my retirement in Spain. I led an active and…

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A 14-Year Journey of Resilience, Peg Feeding, and Inspirational Optimism

Head and Neck Cancer patient, Marc Head, reflects on his experience with his diagnosis and treatment. His story reveals the unexpected insights and daily challenges that come following cancer treatment.…