100 miles in March
Fundraising for Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Fundraising for Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Hi everyone, from tomorrow (1st March) I will be completing 100miles in March in memory of my Dad to raise awareness and (hopefully🤞) some money for Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation along with my cousins Domenica and Maria🤍
Lung cancer is the UK’s biggest cancer killer and yet we aren’t screening for it on the Isle of Man! This seems like craziness to me considering the deadliness of the disease. Screening is currently only available on the Isle of Man for Bowel, Breast and Cervical Cancer.
Early detection saves lives.
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation was founded on an unrivalled ambition to improve the early detection of lung cancer. This dedication is as strong today as it was 33 years ago because early detection saves lives.
Their research into early detection has laid the groundwork for lung cancer screening and we now stand on the cusp of a national lung cancer screening programme.
Whilst we continue to campaign for this implementation, we are proud to support the continued rollout of its Targeted Lung Health Check programmes, which is seeing a 77% early detection rate.
There is no doubt screening can help revolutionise the earlier detection of lung cancer, but it is far from the end of the story.
Our ongoing research into the development of new early diagnostic techniques, including blood tests and sputu
Thank you for any support you can give🫶🤍
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