Why support Worldwide Cancer Research?
I never thought I would be in my thirties and have cancer
When Nick noticed that he had been feeling much more tired than usual, it didn’t even cross his mind that it could be cancer. But then everything changed.
I was described as a walking miracle
It was after the birth of her first child at only age 21 when Tamron learned she had peritoneal mesothelioma – a rare but deadly type of cancer.
I don’t want anyone to know the pain of losing their Jade
Courtney always looked up to her big sister, Jade. She viewed her as a second mother; someone who was always there for her when she needed her. Now she's on a mission to start new cancer cures in her memory.
I was diagnosed with the most aggressive, incurable brain cancer - glioblastoma
Jesse was told she had 18 months to live, after originally being assured that people her age didn't get this type of brain cancer - grade four glioblastoma.
If it wasn't for cancer research I might not be here today
Sam was only 11 years old when his parents were told that he had stage 4 liver cancer, after suffering pain during a family holiday.
I’m hopeful Matilda and I will have our happy ending
Victoria was just 34 when she was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. One year after her devastating diagnosis, Victoria credits research and early detection for giving her a future with her little girl, Matilda.
Thanks to research Dad and I are still here but we miss Mum every day
1 in 2 of us will get cancer. But it's something that you don't necessarily think about — not until it affects you. That's why Cathy has chosen to leave a gift in her Will to Worldwide Cancer Research.
We had twenty more wonderful years together thanks to cancer research
In 2015, Pat sadly lost her beloved husband Alistair to cancer. This is her story of how pioneering cancer research gave them many more happy years together.