These panels help shape the work of Cancer Research UK to ensure it meets the needs of people affected by cancer.
Participants can share feedback on various projects across the charity.
No prior knowledge of Cancer Research UK or scientific expertise is required to join.
Focuses on research strategy, improving clinical trial delivery, and encouraging researchers to involve people affected by cancer.
Focuses on fundraising campaigns, online information for patients and families, and efforts to influence the Government and the NHS.
2 years
A 2-3 hour online meeting once a month and occasional email consultations. Our meetings will occur on weekdays in both daytime and evening.
Based on the number of consultations participated in. Typically, £30-£50 per month.
Anyone who has a personal experience of cancer (either personally or through a loved one)
18+ years old
A UK resident
If you have questions about this panel or want to understand if it's right for you, email us at involvement@cancer.org.uk or call 0203 469 8777. We're always happy to answer questions and receive feedback, so please don't hesitate to contact us.
Following her diagnosis, she underwent chemotherapy and a stem cell harvest. Throughout her treatment, Faaria chose to get involved with our work. Although she struggles with long-term side effects, the panel is virtual which means Faaria can still get involved and feel valued as a member of the team.
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