Why support Worldwide Cancer Research?
I still cry every day for the loss of Cathrin
Anne's daughter Cathrin was just 34 when she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer. Devastatingly, treatment couldn't stop the cancer from spreading to her brain.
I lost my best friend and love of my life
Dealing with her own cancer diagnosis just four months after her husband passed away was terrifying. But Elinor feels fortunate that she was able to benefit from years of research.
Your support has been vital in funding my immunotherapy research
Sixteen years ago, Professor Withers' father died of pancreatic cancer. This has shaped his career as a cancer researcher.
I turned the heartbreaking situation of losing Dad into pedal power
After losing his father to cancer, Forbes decided to take on the epic challenge of the 'toughest amateur cycling race in the world' to start new cures.
Raising money for cancer research has always been part of my life
Helen's father ran five London Marathons in aid of charities close to his heart. After losing him to cancer, Helen decided she would follow in her father’s footsteps.
Literally taking steps to start new cures!
After both losing people close to them to cancer throughout their lives, Lynne and Tim decided to take on an epic 100km hike to raise much-needed funds.
Running miles to reach cancer research milestones
Our Chief Executive, Dr Helen Rippon, shares her thoughts on the connection between the mileage of a marathon and the miles needed to start cures.
I'm running marathons for new cancer cures in my brother's memory
Richard is running for Worldwide Cancer Research to raise money in memory of his brother Tim, who passed away after being diagnosed with a brain tumour