HBCTCharities

Charities

We focus on the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Our work involves improving awareness of the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer to the public through our advertising and awareness campaigns. We write and fund educational programmes for clinicians including GPs and hospital doctors, we provide comprehensive patient information in both print and online plus we fund research specifically to improve earlier diagnosis. Find out more...

Action for A-T

Ataxia-Telangiectasia is a very complex condition that affects a variety of different systems in the body so research into A-T can also give insights into common conditions like cancer, compromised immune system and lung conditions and health generally. For many people living with a rare condition such as A-T, sustainable, high quality medical research offers hope for the future. Hope that there will be something that will change the difficulties they face in every day life, hope that the prognosis may be improved and hope that increased interest in A-T will lead to greater understanding of not only this disease but others too. Find out more...