Stand Up To Cancer

Brought to you by Cancer Research UK and Channel 4, Stand Up To Cancer brings the UK together to speed up progress in life-saving cancer research. We want to ensure 3 in 4 people in the UK survive their cancer by 2034.

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“From when she was diagnosed, not once did she show any anger, bitterness or self-pity. She worried only for those around her. I was just so proud of her.” While studying at university, Emily was diagnosed with a rare incurable spinal cord tumour. Just six months later, in May 2021, Emily passed away. Her mum, Lisa, shares their story

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