Walking 100 Miles in March

Janette Hampson 1st March 2023 This event has closed

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I am committing to complete 100 Miles walking in March to raise money and awareness for Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation. Early detection saves lives.Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation was founded on an unrivalled ambition to improve the early detection of lung cancer. This dedication is as strong today as it was 33 years ago because early detection saves lives.Our research into early detection has laid the groundwork for lung cancer screening and we now stand on the cusp of a national lung cancer screening programme. Whilst we continue to campaign for this implementation, we are proud to support the continued rollout of its Targeted Lung Health Check programmes, which is seeing a 77% early detection rate.There is no doubt screening can help revolutionise the earlier detection of lung cancer, but it is far from the end of the story. Our ongoing research into the development of new early diagnostic techniques, including blood tests and sputuThank you for supporting me.

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