Charities promoting earlier diagnosis of stomach & gullet cancer
A number of the registered charities listed below have combined together to promote this campaign, and to support the Department of Health's Be Clear on Cancer campaign.
Dr Jason Dunn, Consultant Gastroenterologist at St Thomas' hospital, is our medical advisor.
Ashok (Ash) Soni OBE, former President of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, is our Pharmaceutical Advisor.
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These details will also link to other sources of information (eg GUTS UK provide information across the whole range of digestive disorders)
Barrett's Essex - patient support for all the county of Essex for those with Barrett's
Email: BarrettsEssex@Gmail.com
Barrett's Patient Support - patient support on a general basis.
Email: support@Barretts.org.uk
British Society of Gastroenterology
Gutsy Group
Wrexham, North Wales, and Worcester support group for people diagnosed with or recovering from oesophageal and gastric cancers, also campaigning for a better awareness for the signs and symptoms of the disease. (Linked in to their local hospital registered charity)
www.gutsy-group.org.uk
Guts UK, formerly CORE charity, provides educational information and promotes research on all digestive diseases.
Laurie Todd Foundation
Set up in memory of Laurie Todd and linked to Kingston upon Thames and Royal Marsden hospitals, the Laurie Todd Foundation has helped fund research into links between oesophageal cancer and the HPV virus. Why Laurie Todd | Early diagnosis of Oesophageal Cancer
UK Barrett's Oesophagus Registry
In course of being wound up, November 2021
http://barrettscancer.org/the-uk-national-barretts-oesophagus-registry