Patient Stories

In loving memory of Jay Stone – our dear friend and supporter, 25/3/1990 to 3/6/2019

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Patient Stories

Suzanne’s lump in her neck – lymph node and tonsil cancer

Proton beam vs Photon beam therapies

The late Sir John Hervey-Bathurst and salivary cancer

In loving memory of Jay Stone – our dear friend and supporter, 25/3/1990 to 3/6/2019

Linda – Ameloblastoma cancer (aged 23), and her surgery treatment

Nikki – oral cancers, reconstructive surgeries and the impact on her, her family and friends

Henrietta – Stage 2 tongue cancer, her Sentinel Node Biopsy surgery and successful recovery

Muriel – mouth/gum cancer, her surgery and recovery

Andrew – tongue cancer and lymph node surgery

Kathryn – Salivary Gland (Parotid) cancer and her successful surgery story

Alex – stage 3 tonsil (oropharynx) cancer and radio/chemotherapy treatment

Darren – Ameloblastoma cancer and surgery treatment in the midst of COVID 19

A Journey of Faith, Hope, and Second Chances

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

Head and Neck cancers matter – Hazel’s tonsil cancer battle and return to cycling and Spain

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

Travelling and Confronting Cancer – Steven’s reflections his battle with Tonsil cancer

Caroline’s story – HPV 16 Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma – a female perspective

Angie – How a cycling challenge helped me recover from tonsil cancer treatment

Life after Lary – Jon describes his daily life after Laryngeal cancer

Jon’s persistent hoarse voice caused by cancer not asthma inhaler

NHS worker Rob Shaw diagnosed with cancer urges men to talk to each other about worrying symptoms

Robert Shaw shares his train journey story from earlier this year…

John Wilkinson – his widow pledges her support for Oracle’s work

Derek Miller – expert, speedy diagnosis saved my life

Janet West’s story – broadcaster says “my stubborn determination got me through”

Julian Gilbert – the support from Oracle has been fantastic

Will Wells – Salivary Ductal Adenocarcinoma news “hit me like a train”

Belinda Gilfoyle – a slow recovery and learning to stay positive

Nigel Lloyd-Jones – being told “you have cancer” is life changing

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