CCRCB Open Day 2019
The Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology (CCRCB) at QUB is holding a public Open Day as part of the Northern Ireland Science…
News & Events
Men’s Health & Hobbies
We were kindly invited to hold a stall at the Men’s Health and Hobbies Event in Crumlin Road Jail. The event was a great…
Oesophacycle 2019
We are pleased to announce that we are back with this years Oesophacycle challenge. Professionally organised and supported this is an opportunity to experience…
Wellbeing Meeting 2019
Beechlawn House Hotel – 10.30-12.30Time: 10.30 – 12.30Location: Beechlawn House Hotel, Dunmurry, BT17 9RR Speaker: Dr Alyson WilliamsSpeaker:Dr Richard Turkington and Claire Harrison Alyson Williams is Team Lead Physiotherapist with…
Beechlawn Wellbeing Meeting
A massive thank you to all of our guest speakers and attendees at our most recent Health & Wellbeing event. We had our biggest…
Researchers develop ‘potentially life changing’ oesophageal cancer test
We are very proud of Dr Richard Turkington and his team for this potentially life changing work. It is great to see Northern Ireland…
Walk or Run – for Fitness and Fun
Walk or Run for Fitness & Fun – a fundraising event to support patients and carers of Oesophageal and Stomach cancer. There are two…
Clinical Trials with Cancer Research
Clinical trials are an essential step towards getting new treatments and detection tests into the clinic. Liz Chipchase signed up for a clinical trial,…
Oesophacycle 2019
What a day! Despite heavy showers, thunder and lightning, over 100 cyclists took part in OGCancerNI’s 2019 Oesophacycle cycling sportive on Saturday 29th June…
Update to NICE guideline on Barrett’s oesophagus: ablative therapy
An update from NICE, indicates their decision to update their guidance on Barrett’s ablative therapy CG106 after considering the evidence and consulting with experts.…
Launch of our “Catch It Early” Campaign.
Last night we were absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded £10,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland This funding has…
CNS Julie Hanna’s retirement
As many of you will know, our clinical nurse specialist, Julie Hanna, retired at the end of the summer. Julie has been a tireless advocate for patient-centred care and…
Congratulations Stephen Moore
Thank you and congratulations to our friend and regular quizmaster, Stephen Moore on his recent marriage. Stephen and his new wife very kindly requested that contributions in…
Fundraising by Louise Hoy
We would like to say a huge OGCancerNI thank you to our friend, Louise Hoy. Louise raised an amazing £19,314 for OGCancerNI. The event was in memory of her mother, Olive McConville. Louise held…
Health & Wellbeing Meeting
Thank you to everyone who attended our Health & Wellbeing meeting this weekend. We hope our guests found it worthwhile and of value to…