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LEAFLETS

Below are a selection of handy PDF’s that we have put together to give you more information and help on the various topics. Just click the image and a PDF will open in a new window.

BE CLEAR ON CANCER

OGCancerNI – Signs & Symptoms

HANDOUT CARDS

Restaurant and Toilet cards asking for a small portion of food or easy access to a toilet due to a medical condition are available.

For more information on our restaurant cards please email Info@OGCancerNI

NICE GUIDELINES

Quality Standards (QS176)

TIPS AND ADVICE

How to swallow pills

Optimising Nutrition post Oesophageal and Gastric Surgery

Understanding Barrett’s Oesophagus

FORMS

Application for funding

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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Epic joint fundraising challenge with OCF announced!

We are thrilled to announce that we have teamed up in partnership with Oesophageal Cancer Fund for a truly once in a lifetime fundraising event! Join with us as we...

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The long journey to diagnosis: Rev. Gary Millar’s stomach cancer battle

In late 2021, Rev. Gary Millar was busy with work preparing to celebrate the most magical time of the year. However, privately, he was suffering very badly with acid reflux...

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New NOGCA State of the Nation Report released

The National Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Audit (NOGCA) evaluates the quality of care for people with oesophago-gastric cancer in England and Wales. The audit provides information that enables NHS cancer services to...

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