Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile
Ochre Cancer Charity

@ochrecancer

Working to raise awareness of oesophageal cancer and heartburn

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Barrett's Patient Support (@barrettsupport) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Obesity or Genetics? Norway, Scotland and Northern Ireland have highest rate of Oesophageal AdenoCarcinoma worldwide. US has 41% obesity but 40% fewer OAC cases. Obesity causes reflux which can cause Barrett's which can mutate to OAC.

Obesity or Genetics?
Norway, Scotland and Northern Ireland have highest rate of Oesophageal AdenoCarcinoma worldwide.
US has 41% obesity but 40% fewer OAC cases.
Obesity causes reflux which can cause Barrett's which can mutate to OAC.
Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s almost 2025 and it’s going to be a brand new year for Ochre 🤫 Keep an eye on our feed for a new look and a new brand image appearing any day now… 😮🥳🤩

Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce (@lesssurvivable) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks the beginning of Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week (13th - 20th Jan). We stand with everyone who’s been affected by less survivable cancers, and together, we call for urgent action to improve diagnosis and outcomes. #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek

Today marks the beginning of Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week (13th - 20th Jan). 

We stand with everyone who’s been affected by less survivable cancers, and together, we call for urgent action to improve diagnosis and outcomes.

#LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek
Pancreatic Cancer UK (@pancreaticcanuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's the first day of Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week and as one of the less survivable cancers we want to amplify the urgent need for more research into early detection methods and better treatment for those affected by pancreatic cancer. bit.ly/41nj6V1

It's the first day of Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Week and as one of the less survivable cancers we want to amplify the urgent need for more research into early detection methods and better treatment for those affected by pancreatic cancer. 
bit.ly/41nj6V1
Oesophageal Cancer Fund (@oesophagealcf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welcome on board our ‘Good ship Lollipop’, OCF Lollipop Day Coordinator Sharon Cooney welcomes Aoife White Psychology Student IADT Dún Laoghaire getting a flavour for our campaign for #LollipopDay25 at Oesophageal Cancer Fund #OCFbyYourSide

Welcome on board our ‘Good ship Lollipop’, OCF Lollipop Day Coordinator Sharon Cooney welcomes Aoife White Psychology Student <a href="/myIADT/">IADT Dún Laoghaire</a> getting a flavour for our campaign for #LollipopDay25 at <a href="/OesophagealCF/">Oesophageal Cancer Fund</a> #OCFbyYourSide
Jill Clark (@1jillclark) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 6 Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce cancers - those of the oesophagus, pancreas, lung, liver, stomach and brain have the shortage survival times of all cancers #CloseTheDeadlyCancerGap.

Heartburn Cancer UK (@heartburncancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The most dangerous cancers often have vague symptoms, making awareness vital. Please be #symptomaware this #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek. If you notice anything unusual, contact your GP without delay. Pls share this post Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce

The most dangerous cancers often have vague symptoms, making awareness vital.

Please be #symptomaware this #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek.

If you notice anything unusual, contact your GP without delay.

Pls share this post

<a href="/LessSurvivable/">Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce</a>
Action-vs-Heartburn (@actionheartburn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

27,600+ (17%) UK cancer deaths each year from @lesssurvivable cancers are in the digestive tract: oesophagus stomach pancreas liver Gastroenterologists are crucial for #earlydiagnosis #cytosponge

27,600+ (17%) UK cancer deaths each year from @lesssurvivable cancers are in the digestive tract:  oesophagus
stomach
pancreas
liver
Gastroenterologists are crucial for #earlydiagnosis #cytosponge
Heartburn Cancer UK (@heartburncancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day, we remember Humphrey Bogart, one of Hollywood’s greatest icons, known for classics like Casablanca who sadly passed away from oesophageal cancer in 1957 aged 58. For more information on symptoms see our website. #humphreybogart #oesophagealcancer

On this day, we remember Humphrey Bogart, one of Hollywood’s greatest icons, known for classics like Casablanca who sadly passed away from oesophageal cancer in 1957 aged 58.

For more information on symptoms see our website.

#humphreybogart #oesophagealcancer
Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce (@lesssurvivable) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek, we're highlighting the importance of symptom awareness. If you notice anything unusual for you, don’t hesitate—see your GP.

As part of #LessSurvivableCancersAwarenessWeek, we're highlighting the importance of symptom awareness. If you notice anything unusual for you, don’t hesitate—see your GP.
Jackie Baillie (@jackiebmsp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week I was delighted to host a parliamentary reception with Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce to mark Less Survivable Cancers week. Getting earlier diagnosis and treatment will improve survival rates and priority needs to be given to this as part of the Cancer Strategy.

This week I was delighted to host a parliamentary reception with <a href="/LessSurvivable/">Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce</a> to mark Less Survivable Cancers week.

Getting earlier diagnosis and treatment will improve survival rates and priority needs to be given to this as part of the Cancer Strategy.
Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Team Ochre is a bit emotional today. The outstanding team of Melissa and Lexi from Smithycroft Secondary have only gone and won YPI Scotland for us! £3000 to create an app to deliver support and advice for patients everywhere. Thank you, girls. You are AMAZING! ❤️

Team Ochre is a bit emotional today. The outstanding team of Melissa and Lexi from <a href="/smithycroft282/">Smithycroft Secondary</a> have only gone and won <a href="/ypi_scotland/">YPI Scotland</a> for us! £3000 to create an app to deliver support and advice for patients everywhere. Thank you, girls. You are AMAZING! ❤️
Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A huge shout out to Gill and Fergie who are taking part in a 4X4X48 challenge to raise money for Ochre! Starting at midnight on 18th April they will run 4 miles, every 4 hours for 48 hours in Memory of Gill's Dad, Davy. Please support them justgiving.com/page/gillian-a…

Heartburn Cancer UK (@heartburncancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗓️ Join us Weds 16 April, 6pm for a free online talk with Prof. Anthony Hobson: Optimising Gut Health & Diet for Better Reflux Relief Learn how diet and gut bacteria affect reflux. 🎟️ Book now: f.mtr.cool/dlyrdwbuvo #RefluxRelief #GutHealth #HeartburnAwareness

🗓️ Join us Weds 16 April, 6pm for a free online talk with Prof. Anthony Hobson:
Optimising Gut Health &amp; Diet for Better Reflux Relief
Learn how diet and gut bacteria affect reflux.

🎟️ Book now: f.mtr.cool/dlyrdwbuvo
#RefluxRelief #GutHealth #HeartburnAwareness
Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a pleasure to meet Gill and Fergie before they begin their epic run for Ochre Cancer Charity While we’re all enjoying Easter long lies with a tummy full of Easter egg, spare a thought and some support for these two amazing humans ❤️🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏽🐣 justgiving.com/page/gillian-a…

Ochre Cancer Charity (@ochrecancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning from The ALLIANCE annual conference. It’s great to join with colleagues to discuss how #OurVoicesMatter in ensuring the people we support have the services they need, when and where they need them

Good morning from <a href="/ALLIANCEScot/">The ALLIANCE</a> annual conference. It’s great to join with colleagues to discuss how #OurVoicesMatter in ensuring the people we support have the services they need, when and where they need them