Kathy Delargy is a remarkable lady. Over the last 8 months she has been hiking over 57 peaks around Ireland to raise funds. The money raised for OGCancerNI will go towards Professor Helen Coleman’s Barrett’s Oesophagus research study.
Early Diagnosis is Key #CatchItEarly
Oesophageal cancer like many other cancers does not discriminate between age or sex and knowing and recognising the signs and symptoms are crucial to early diagnosis. If you suffer from any of the following symptoms for longer than 3 weeks you should consult your doctor.- Persistent Indigestion
- Difficulty swallowing or food sticking
- Heartburn acid reflux
- Hiccupping that wont go away
- Unexplained weight loss.
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