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ORACLE Head & Neck Cancer UK
Improving Head and Neck cancer patient outcomes through support of key programmes, raising awareness and addressing growing healthcare inequalities.
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Thank you to our brilliant Great North Run runners!
This September, two incredible supporters took to the streets of Newcastle for the Great North Run, the world’s largest half marathon, and we couldn’t be prouder of them both. Beth Robinson Scales completed the 13.1-mile route in searing heat, raising over £3,800 for Oracle. Beth ran in honour of her husband Steve, following his recurrence, and…
Bringing the UK’s head and neck oncology community together
The Oracle Head & Neck Cancer UK Oncology Meeting 2026 takes place tomorrow, Friday 25th September, at The Milner Hotel, York. Now in its third year under the Oracle umbrella, this free educational meeting brings together head and neck oncology specialists from around 40 centres across the UK, spanning radiography, nursing, clinical and medical oncology,…
October Webinar: Immunotherapy & Other Developing Treatments
Professor Kevin Harrington explores the latest immunotherapy treatments for head and neck cancer in our upcoming webinar on 6 October.
Mark Hodgson walks 310km in August for Oracle Head and Neck Cancer UK
A Leeds private investigator who was treated for stage 4 cancer of the throat and tongue is walking 10 kilometres every day throughout August for Oracle Head & Neck Cancer UK. He has already passed his original £10,000 target, with 11 days of the challenge still to run. Mark Hodgson is a director of Tremark Associates, a Leeds…
September Webinar: Understanding Head & Neck cancer late effects in survivorship.
From cure to consequence:
Understanding Head & Neck cancer late effects in survivorship.
Thursday 10 September 2026
18:00 – 19:00 pm
Our Late Effects webinar will feature Sabina Khan and Emma Hallam, Macmillan Consultant Radiographers. Both specialise in head and neck post-treatment late effects. They’ll be joined by patient Karen Liesching-Schroder, who will share the patient perspective drawing on her experience of diagnosis, treatment and late effects.
Oracle launches new webinar series to support Head & Neck Cancer Patients
Oracle Head & Neck Cancer has launched its new webinar series for anyone newly diagnosed with head and neck cancer. First in the series ‘I’ve just been diagnosed. What now?” features retired Consultant Oncologist Professor Dr Mehmet Sen and patient speaker Hazel Turner. They share expert advice and personal experience to help patients and…
All About Head & Neck Cancer
Details what the term head and neck cancer means, patient stories, useful links and more on and the different types within the head and neck group of cancers.
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