Patient Care
£70m funding for radiotherapy
The recent announcement of £70 million in government funding for modern radiotherapy is welcome news
Read MoreCancer Support Group 6 Year Anniversary
“We could never have imagined just how amazing it would be and just how supportive you would all be to each other”
Read MoreRespiratory-Swallow Training in Head and Neck Cancer
New training, which aims to change the breathing-swallowing pattern of patients with swallowing difficulties, has been developed in America.
Read MoreOracle Cancer Trust’s Impact on International Head and Neck Cancer Day
In today’s digital age, social media has proven to be a powerful tool for raising awareness about important health issues and rallying support for crucial causes. On International Head and…
Read MoreA Head and Neck cancer perspective on the NHS Workforce Strategy 2023
The 2023 NHS Workforce Strategy promises plans for a reinvigorated healthcare system in England. It aims to address a shortage of over 100,000 healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, promising…
Read MoreFinancial support pilot programme
The diagnosis of Head and Neck cancer can potentially have a large impact on the financial status of a patient and their family, costing families up to £600 more every…
Read MoreBreaking Bad News
At Oracle Cancer Trust, we understand that it’s tough for doctors and nurses to share difficult news with patients who have Head and Neck cancer. It’s important to be understanding,…
Read MoreThe self-check that could save your life
Dr Elizabeth Marsh, Associate Professor in Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of Derby,explains how a simple self-screening check could help catch head and neck cancer early. Today (27…
Read MoreCRUK announces 2023 Manifesto for Cancer Research and Care
Cancer Research UK recently presented their “Cancer in the UK: Overview report 2023” and with that launched it’s Manifesto for Cancer Research and Care. It sets out a vision that…
Read MoreThe vital role of specialist Head and Neck Cancer Nurses
At Oracle Cancer Trust we understand the crucial role specialist Head and Neck Cancer Nurses play in the lives of cancer patients. Marking International Nurses Day, we want to celebrate…
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