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The Cancer Treatment and Research Trust (CTRT)
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CTRT is dedicated to improving lives through advanced medical and
scientific research into the causes and treatment of cancer. Our primary focus is on the management of rare cancers not covered by other charities. https://cancertreatment.org.uk/
If you’re shopping the Black Friday sales on 28th November, make sure you use #easyfundraising.

Please sign up and help us raise more for free: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/cance...
November 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Imagine a world where cancer treatments are kinder and more effective - that is what we want to do here at CTRT.

We are on a mission to improve lives through research by developing kinder and more effective cancer treatments.

Can you help us? donate.cancertreatment.org.uk
November 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Stacey, was diagnosed with GTD in December 2024 after going to the doctors with irregular periods. To her surprise, tests showed she was pregnant. Stacey was then given the devastating news that she had cancer.

Read Stacey's inspirational story here: cancertreatment.org.uk/stacey-story/
November 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Lung cancer is one of the most prevalent & serious forms of cancers, with over 43,000 new cases diagnosed each year.

If you experience any of the symptoms in the image do consult a GP.

We are dedicated to making advances in lung cancer research. Donate here:https://donate.cancertreatment.org.uk/
November 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Has The Great British Bake Off got you in the mood for baking? Why not get yourself a free Cakes for Cancer pack and get baking and fundraising for CTRT!

Get your free pack here: cancertreatment.org.uk/cakes-for-ca...
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
It’s #TrusteesWeek! The time of year when we celebrate the amazing contributions made by our 8 wonderful trustees who are dedicated to helping with the fight against cancer.
Find out more about our trustees here: cancertreatment.org.uk/about/
November 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We've had some amazing supporters take on some epic challenges over the past month, raising much needed funds for CTRT. Thank you for all your support and efforts, the money you have raised will go a long way in helping with our cancer research.
October 28, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Meet Melody - she is a Gestational Trophoblastic Disease survivor and one of our brilliant supporters of the GTD Immunotherapy Trial.
""I cannot express how important it is to enable the immunotherapy trial to go ahead"
To donate visit: cancertreatment.org.uk/gtd-immunoth...
October 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
To celebrate the first global GTD day, our team of researchers, doctors, nurses and former GTD patients hosted an event at Charing Cross.

For more information on our GTD research work and how you can help visit: cancertreatment.org.uk/gestational-...
October 15, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Today marks World Mental Health Day. We know that living with cancer can be a rollercoaster at times, and this can take a toll on mental health. Not only patients but for loved ones too. This is a normal response to a very stressful life experience.

www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer...
October 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Feeling the itch to do a challenge before the year is up? There are lots of events across the UK that you can get involved in.

Find CTRT challenge events in your area here: cancertreatment.org.uk/challenge-ev...
October 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Hosting a Cakes for Cancer event for CTRT and raising money for our GTD immunotherapy trial campaign could not be simpler!

Sign up here: cancertreatment.org.uk/cakes-for-ca...
September 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We've recently had a super brave supporter do a skydive in the memory of a loved one and raise over £900 for our cancer research!

Did you know that you can jump for free for CTRT? Find out more about our skydives by emailing the team on info@ctrust.co.uk
September 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
September is Urological Cancer Awareness Month

CTRT are supporting the clinical development of a new spectroscopy microscopy for these cancers. Our aim is to do a pilot study in kidney and bladder cancer, leading to a large, randomised study, if results are positive.

donate.cancertreatment.org.uk
September 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Hannah will be running the Cheltenham Half Marathon on 21st September.

In 2021, she had a miscarriage that was confirmed as a molar pregnancy. There is a 1-2% chance of a second molar pregnancy however the same happened again in 2024.

thecancertreatmentandresearchtrust.enthuse.com/pf/hannah-bu...
September 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
It's National Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) day.

CTRT are one of the only charities in the UK dedicated to finding more effective treatment for patients diagnosed with GTD a rare cancer caused by pregnancy.

Can you help us? cancertreatment.org.uk/gtd-immunoth...
September 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Consultant medical oncologist and CTRT trustee Dr. Ehsan Ghorani will be marking GTD awareness day on 3rd September by hosting a stand at Charing Cross Hospital, London. He can be found on the first floor in Charing Cross Hospital discussing all aspects of GTD.

We look forward to seeing you there!
August 27, 2025 at 11:19 AM
It's National Surgical Oncologist Day!

We want to celebrate our Oncologist team at CTRT as they seek improvements in care for their patients. From cutting edge techniques to the latest in research and therapies, our surgical oncologists push toward a cure every day.

Thank you for dedication!
August 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We are proud to have Greg Wise as a celebrity supporter of our Cakes for Cancer campaign!

He has kindly shared his recipe for his Nusstorte cake that he made on Celebrity Bake Off in 2019 and got a 'Hollywood Handshake' for!

Get Greg's cake recipe & lots more cancertreatment.org.uk/cakes-for-ca...
August 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Meet Jasma and Fab - fundraising hero's taking on an incredible 26 challenges to raise funds for CTRT!

We encourage everyone to support Fab and Jasma on their adventures and find out more about their story here: 2026tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/fabius-pa...

From everyone at CTRT - thank you!
August 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
It's World Lung Cancer Awareness Day.

Through research part funded by CTRT, we have recently discovered a new molecule inside lung cancer that is critically important in allowing the disease to spread and making the cancer resistant to existing treatments.

donate.cancertreatment.org.uk
August 6, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Are you one of the lucky people who secured a place in the 2026 London Marathon through the public ballot?

If yes, we would love you to join Team CTRT next year and help us raise money for life-saving cancer treatment!

We would love to hear from you. Either email us on info@ctrtrust.co.uk
August 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We have had three fabulous women take on a gruelling challenge events recently all in the aid of raising money for our cancer research. Combined they have raised close to 2k for CTRT! A huge thank you and congratulations for your achievements and money raised. We appreciate your support!
July 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Fundraising is a piece of cake!

Why not host a Cakes for Cancer event and raise money for our cancer research?

Every Cakes for Cancer event has the power to raise vital funds for cancer research. To register and get your free fundraising pack visit: cancertreatment.org.uk/cakes-for-ca...
July 24, 2025 at 8:01 AM
A huge congratulations to #TeamCTRT who conquered the Saucony 10k run on Sunday in the blistering heat!

They have raised £7,338 and counting for much needed funds for Dr. Anand Sharma's current trial in biomarker testing for urological cancers.

A massive thank you from everyone at CTRT!
July 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM