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Eye Care Packs for patients with cancer

University Hospitals Birmingham Charity is helping the Skull Base Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham by providing surgical kits for patients who have had to have an eye removed, in many cases because of cancer.

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Could new technology speed up cancer diagnosis without surgery?

Researchers developing tiny molecular trackers to locate cancer

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Study developing new technology to help speed up cancer diagnosis and treatment

A new study aims to develop a technology that can detect and locate cancer in a patient’s body without them having to undergo surgery.

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“The clue is in the loo”: pancreatic cancer survivor shares warning signs to look out for

In this week’s Real Voices, Bryony Thomas discusses her experience of pancreatic cancer and her recovery.

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March on Downing Street to demand action on ovarian cancer awareness

“Enough is enough.” These are the words etched onto paper by over 20,000 people in an open letter, published by Target Ovarian Cancer, urging the government to take action on the ovarian cancer awareness crisis – a disease which kills 11 women every day. 

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Cambridge neurosurgeon wins brain tumour research award

Cambridge neurosurgeon wins brain tumour research award.

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Gift of land for people living with cancer

Six acres of Green Belt land in Pill, Somerset have been donated to the charity Penny Brohn UK to be used as a tranquil and restorative area where people living with cancer can enjoy the beauty of the natural environment.

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Cycling Guinness World Record attempt for children’s charity

Friends aim to cycle 1,000 miles on a seven-seater bike to raise money for charity

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‘Thank you’ song released to raise money for hospital charities

Corrie Walker, patient at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham is currently battling stage four cancer and to raise money for UHB Charity is tapping into his musical talents by releasing a Charity single and performing a gig tonight at Tamworth Snowdome to release the single.

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Inspiring hair loss advocate selected for royal honour

A Sunderland woman who set up a business to supply wigs and other support to people suffering from hair loss has been selected to carry the Queen’s Baton.

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