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Our aim is for more people to survive cancer each year

Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer, healthier lives.

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Your skills and life experience can help fund life-saving research. Make new friends and make a difference by volunteering in one of our shops.

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Hayley and children on couch

Hayley, from Bridlington, is one of these people. She was 33 and pregnant when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. 

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Yorkshire Cancer Research has made a big impact on my life. They’ve helped me recover tremendously from my cancer treatment. I’m now more active and feel more like myself.

Participant, Active Together cancer exercise rehabilitation service
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People are more likely to get cancer and more likely to die from cancer in Yorkshire than in most other parts of England.

Learn more about cancer in Yorkshire and help give Yorkshire a voice. Together, we can change Yorkshire’s cancer story for good.

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