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December
2022

Cancer Focus NI awards £90,000 grant to Queen’s University for oesophageal cancer research

By: Clare Flores0

Northern Ireland’s longest running cancer charity; Cancer Focus NI funds three-year research fellow post at the Patrick G. Johnston Centre for Cancer Research.   This substantial gift of £90,000, made possible thanks to the generosity of the late Dr Jim Birnie, a Trustee of Cancer Focus since 1985 a...

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21
November
2022

NI Cancer Charity Disappointed by Return of 17% Smoking Prevalence Figures in New Health Survey Results

By: Clare Flores0

Local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland expresses concern over the return of smoking figures similar to levels reported in 2019/2020, a rise in eCigs popularity to 7% similar to the figure reported in 2018-2019, and highlights discrepancies of smoking trends experienced in the most deprived area...

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17
November
2022

Mash Direct Belfast City Marathon charity partnership raises a Run’believable £245k for Cancer Focus NI!

By: Clare Flores0

The incredibly successful partnership between Mash Direct Belfast City Marathon and Cancer Focus NI came to an end in September 2022 having raised an unbelievable £245k for the official charity partner. The impressive total will undoubtedly make a significant impact on a unique research project the...

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09
November
2022

See your Hound Crowned at Cancer Focus NI’s Waggy Woodland Walk Awards!

By: Clare Flores0

Calling all dog owners, is your terrier terrific, your poodle perfect, or your dachshund dashing? If so, Cancer Focus NI are asking them to put up their paws for a cause at this year’s Waggy Woodland Walk. Happening on Sunday 20 November at 11am, this ultiMUTT family-friendly event is looking to cro...

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08
November
2022

Late-stage diagnosis for Head and Neck Cancers increases – as Covid caused early dental referrals to plummet

By: Clare Flores0

‘Too many cases of head and neck cancers are being diagnosed at a late stage in Northern Ireland, resulting in poorer prognosis and higher mortality’, Cancer Focus NI and The British Dental Association have warned. Joining forces during Mouth Cancer Awareness Month in November, both organisati...

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