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Cheryl theodorou abela is raising money for Cancer Research UK
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Brighton Marathon 2011 · 10 April 2011 ·

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RCN 1089464 (England & Wales), SC041666, 1103, 247
We are the world’s largest charity dedicated to saving lives through research. Our vision is to bring forward the day when all cancers are cured. Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464), Scotland (SC041666), the Isle of Man (1103) and Jersey (247).

Story

<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page. Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure.</p> <p>I've chosen to raise money for Cancer Research this year&nbsp;in memory of loved ones who have lost their fight to this disease and to the survivors. We all know how horrible this disease is and sadly it's something we have probably all experienced in one way or another.</p> <p>Some&nbsp;facts about cancer...</p> <p>There are more than 200 types of cancer, each with different causes, symptoms and treatments.<span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&middot;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>There were around 297,990 <a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/CancerStatsKeyFactsAllCancers"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">new cases of cancer</span></a> diagnosed in 2007 in the UK. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&middot;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Every two minutes someone is diagnosed with cancer in the UK. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&middot;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span><a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/StatisticsOnTheRiskOfDevelopin"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">More than 1 in 3</span></a> people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Symbol; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">&middot;</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: black; font-size: 12.5pt; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span><a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/UKBreastCancerIncidenceStatist"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">Breast</span></a>, <a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/LungCancerIncidenceStatistics"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">lung</span></a>, <a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/UKBowelCancerIncidenceStatisti"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">bowe</span></a>l and <a href="http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/keyfacts/Allcancerscombined/ssNODELINK/UKProstateCancerIncidenceStati"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none; mso-themecolor: text1; text-underline: none;">prostate</span></a> cancers together account for over half of all new cancers each year.</span><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"></span></p> <p> <p>Please dig deep into your pockets and give what you can.</p> <p>Big love</p> <p>Cheryl</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£250.00
+ £67.95 Gift Aid
Online
£250.00
Offline
£0.00

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