This site contains information on what Cancer Research UK Jersey is doing to help raise funds for research into the causes of cancer, means of treating cancer more effectively and ways of reducing the incidence of cancer. You can find out more about Cancer Research UK, the world's leading charity dedicated to research on the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer, by selecting the link below.
The incidence of cancer in Jersey is similar to that in other parts of the British Isles; about one person in three will at some time in their life suffer from cancer in one form or another. Cancer Research UK is committed to seeking ways both to reduce this incidence and of treating cancer patients more effectively.
If you wish to understand more about cancer and the treatment of different cancers, please read this document; alternatively, you will find below a link to CancerHelp UK, the free information service about cancer and cancer care provided by Cancer Research UK. There are numerous support agencies in Jersey to help cancer patients and their families; you will find below a link to the Jersey Against Cancer group's directory of these services.
On this site you will find information about the Jersey Committee of Cancer Research UK and it's fundraising events, both past and future. You will find information on how you can support us, either by making a donation or by participating in a fundraising event. And you can find out about how the money that we raise in Jersey is spent, including in particular our close links to the Cancer Research UK specialists based in Southampton who treat so many Jersey cancer patients.
We are dedicated to helping to fund the research that will help save lives.
We value your support, in whatever way you choose to help. Please help us to make a difference. Thank you! | Cancer Research UK Jersey is the Jersey fundraising committee of Cancer Research UK, the largest volunteer-supported cancer research organisation in the world. Find out more about Cancer Research UK. More>> |  | www.cancerhelp.org.uk is the patient information website of Cancer Research UK. This award winning site offers information on all cancers for patients and their families. It is designed to be easy to use and answers questions that patients want to ask, but sometimes find hard to ask of their doctors. It gives a sensitive yet authoritative guide to cancer; from how to join a clinical trial to support that is available More>> |  | Jersey Against Cancer is a group that brings together all organisations of Jersey, both in the voluntary sector and in the States of Jersey, that have responsibility for treating and supporting cancer patients and their families.From it’s interception, it has had close relationships with Cancer Research UK. It has published a directory of services available in the Island for cancer patients and their families. More>> |
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