Best of our blog 2022: looking back at the year Take a look at our most read blogs of 2022. From new launches, to supporter stories and fundraising successes, our blog brings you stories throughout the year.
Thank you to our fabulous fundraisers in 2022! We’re so grateful for the money raised by so many people across the year. From running marathons to birthday celebrations, the money you, our supporters raise, brings hope to so many families and helps fund continued research at The Royal Marsden.
"I'm hopeful that taking part in this clinical trial could help other patients like me in the future." Here, Louise shares her experience of cervical cancer treatment at The Royal Marsden, taking part in a clinical immunotherapy trial, and braving a skydive to raise vital funds for cancer research.
Ambitious new study aims to revolutionise the NHS referral pathway for patients with suspected head and neck cancer. Researchers from The Royal Marsden have launched the EVEREST-HN study which they hope will speed up the diagnosis of head and neck cancer by giving patients quicker access to specialist cancer doctors.
'Emerging from the Haze' - supporting patients with chemo brain Staff at The Royal Marsden have developed and launched the UK's very first course to support patients experiencing CRCI, or 'Chemo brain', with funding from The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.
Two new trustees appointed by The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity We are pleased to welcome Andrew Fisher OBE and Roger Gray who have been appointed as new Trustees and bring with them a wealth of experience and expertise.
‘Our daughter Alex was our inspiration to take on the London to Brighton Cycle Ride’ Fundraisers Chris and Carolyn share their experience taking part in the London to Brighton Cycle Ride for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity after their daughter was diagnosed with breast cancer.
‘I never experienced any other symptoms besides mild spotting.’ – Klodjana’s story 42-year-old Klodjana shares her story, from receiving a cervical cancer diagnosis, to having robotic surgery, and running The Royal Parks half marathon, raising over £3,000 for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.
Another year of breakthroughs in cancer research at The Royal Marsden This #WorldCancerDay we’re celebrating some of The Royal Marsden’s greatest achievements over the last year that will improve the lives of cancer patients.
Brambletye School celebrate fundraising success, raising £48,000 for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity Brambletye School in Sussex began an incredible fundraising campaign after pupil, Pippa was treated at The Royal Marsden for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
Shiona hits fundraising milestone Shiona Ramage was inspired to take on a series of challenges with the support of ‘Team Shomelanoma’ following her diagnosis of skin cancer to raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.