30 Sep 2020
COLO-SPEED ‘OPEN FOR BUSINESS’
By Admin On 30 September 2020 In Uncategorized
Last year, we announced £985,000 funding for COLO-SPEED, which aims to become the world’s largest colorectal cancer research group. The project is led by Professor Colin Rees, who stresses the vital importance of contacting your GP now
11 Jun 2019
COLO-SPEED – GROUND-BREAKING BOWEL CANCER RESEARCH
By Admin On 11 June 2019 In Uncategorized
A ground-breaking £985,000 cancer research and treatment project, funded by our Foundation and announced today (11 June), aims to reverse the North East and Cumbria’s high incidence and low survival rates of bowel cancer (also called colorectal
19 Apr 2025
CYCLING THROUGH BOWEL CANCER TREATMENT
By Admin On 19 April 2025 In Uncategorized
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and we are looking forward to sharing news about our significant COLO-SPEED bowel cancer research project soon. One of our most dedicated fundraisers, Keith Farquharson from Newcastle, is living proof of
11 May 2023
BOWEL CANCER RESEARCH UPDATE
By Admin On 11 May 2023 In Uncategorized
In 2019, we made our second largest grant – £985,000 – to fund COLO-SPEED, a ground-breaking bowel cancer research project. Devised by a group of passionate bowel cancer researchers, COLO-SPEED stands for Colorectal Cancer Screening Prevention Endoscopy
27 Apr 2022
INNOVATIVE BOWEL CANCER RESEARCH UNDERWAY
By Admin On 27 April 2022 In Uncategorized
In 2019, thanks to your fantastic support, we announced £985,000 in funding for a ground-breaking bowel cancer research and treatment project called COLO-SPEED. COLO-SPEED aims to recruit more patients – up to 5,000 a year – to
31 Dec 2019
A YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENTS FOR OUR FOUNDATION
By Admin On 31 December 2019 In Uncategorized
As the decade draws to a close, Lady Elsie has been reflecting on 10 years of clinical drug trials in the Sir Bobby Robson Cancer Trials Research Centre and looking back on a year of significant achievements