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Our Work
Action Against Cancer funds the development of cures for cancer at leading institutions such as Imperial College London, the University of Sussex and the University of Manchester.
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We are delighted to offer people a contract-free way to save money while supporting our life-saving research.
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LMTK3
Professor Georgios Giamas discovered a cancer causing gene in 2011 called LMTK3, and gained international acclaim. He is now working to develop to a drug to work against this gene, to save lives.
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You Can Do It!
Help us to develop cures for cancer and save lives. Take on a fundraising challenge or hold a fundraising event. You can do it!
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Our Work
Action Against Cancer funds the development of cures for cancer at leading institutions such as Imperial College London and the University of Sussex.
The groundbreaking programmes that we fund focus on developing new diagnostics and treatments to improve the survival prospects and quality of life for millions of cancer sufferers worldwide. This work is led by world-renowned oncologist, Professor Justin Stebbing.
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Professor Justin Stebbing
Why Action Against Cancer?
Finding something new, and looking at cancer in a new way, is hard - but we can do it. Action Against Cancer is enabling me and my team to do that, and to think differently, allowing calculated risks to be taken. Perhaps the biggest risk is not to take risks.
Read onHilary's obituary
We are devastated to announce the passing of our wonderful Founder and Chairwoman, Hilary Craft OBE, from cancer. Professor Justin Stebbing from Imperial College London, said: "Hilary was a most remarkable person, an inspiration to me and numerous patients, but also the next generation of researchers, motivated by her story and personal journey to make a difference in cancer..."
Read onProf's epic fundraiser!
We are thrilled that Professor Georgios Giamas is supporting us with his "LMTK3 cancer fundraising challenge"! Referring to the number of amino acids in this cancer causing gene (1,489), he will over 3 months: run 148.9km; do 1,489 minutes of HIIT routines; do 1,489 minutes of sit-ups; and every month, do 1,489 push-ups! Please support him here.
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