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Number of people diagnosed with cancer in UK ‘will rise by a third by 2040’

By tamara / February 3, 2023

You may have seen the headlines ahead of World Cancer Day 2023 about research published from Cancer Research that finds that cancer cases will rise from the 384,000 cases diagnosed…

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Tony Matharu

New Patron announcement

By tamara / January 31, 2023

We are delighted and honoured to have Tony Matharu join Sir Michael Morpurgo as Patron of Oracle Cancer Trust. As we know Head and Neck Cancers can be brutal and…

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Obituary for Peter Rhys Evans

By Harvey / August 31, 2022

Obituary for Oracle’s Chairman and Founder Peter Rhys Evans that appeared in The Daily Telegraph

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Tribute to Peter Rhys Evans

By Harvey / June 10, 2022

Tribute to Chairman and Founder Peter Rhys Evans

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Proton Beam Therapy Centre in London

By Harvey / March 24, 2022

A new proton beam therapy centre offers new hope for patients with hard to treat and rare cancers

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Oracle funded research being reviewed for major international Cancer Research journal

By Harvey / April 16, 2019

Oracle project title: Sensitizing p53 mutant head and neck cancer to oncolytic virotherapy by targeting the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response. Over the last 2 years, Oracle Cancer Trust has…

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HPV in head and neck cancer

By Harvey / March 4, 2019

80% of people will get HPV Over 80% of people will get HPV (human papilloma virus) at some point in their lives. It is the world’s most common sexually transmitted…

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New project – increasing sensitivity to radio- and chemotherapy in adenoid cystic carcinoma

By Harvey / February 25, 2019

Oracle to support much needed research in rare form of head and neck cancer Arturo Sala (left), Professor of Translational Cancer Biology at Brunel University London is the latest successful…

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Monkees singer Peter Tork, diagnosed with a rare form of head and neck cancer back in 2009, dies at the age of 77

By Harvey / February 22, 2019

Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) research inspired by the death of Peter Tork of The Monkees who died in 2009.

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Oracle-funded study improves treatment prospects for cancer patients

By wsn / August 23, 2016

Read the ICR’s latest blog post about the success of our recent Oracle-funded study into combining radiotherapies with viruses to improve treatment prospects for cancer patients. Oracle-funded scientists at the…

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