Osophagal Cancer Logo.png7.05 KBThe Oesophageal Cancer Fund (OCF) was founded on a challenge from Lucilla Hyland, a young woman diagnosed with Oesophageal Cancer in 2001 who sadly lost her hard fought battle. Lucilla envisioned that everyone affected by Oesophageal Cancer receives the earliest and best support and treatment possible. Lucilla wanted there to be better awareness of Oesophageal Cancer to deliver early diagnosis and successful treatments. Lucilla Hyland laid down a challenge and we are unwavering in our determination to deliver. The Oesophageal Cancer Fund has been in operation since 2001. We support people affected by Oesophageal Cancer, their family members and carers to face the difficulty of an Oesophageal Cancer diagnosis and know they are not alone. We fund research projects into Oesophageal Cancer and Oesophageal Cancer prevention and early detection by funding Barrett’s Oesophagus research. We also work hard to raise awareness of Oesophageal Cancer and Barrett’s Oesophagus
