Greenwich & District Local Committee
Cancer Research UK
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Welcome to the website of the Greenwich & District local committee of Cancer Research UK, raising funds to help fight cancer by organising local events and having fun at the same time

Join us at our next event:

British Museum Rooms Tour
Sunday, 4th Mar 2012, 2pm
Tour of the Greek galleries at the British Museum by guide William Sterling.

Those of you who went last year will remember what a fascinating trip this was, so as numbers are limited do book early.
Tickets £5. Refreshments not included.
Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG
Lesley 020 8850 5901



First of the Summer Wine - Wineman's Bluff
Saturday, 14th Apr 2012, 7.30pm
Come and test your wine knowledge in this fun quiz. Compete against the 3 "'experts"'! Who is telling the truth and who is the bluffer? You don't need to be a wine connoisseur, just come and have fun.
Teams of 6/8. Bring your own food. Individual tickets £10.
£10 per person
CANE, New Eltham Library, Southwood Road, New Elth
Lesley - 020 8850 5901
We are the fund raising committee for the whole of the Borough of Greenwich, running all sorts of events - you are sure to find something that appeals to you.

Join our mailing list to get details of all our events, we do not pass you details on to anyone else and send out our newsletter once every month or two.

Or maybe you would like to come along to our committee meetings, help out at one of our events, run your own event, or simply give us some money like to help us fund research into cancer.

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Physical activity, when appropriate, can improve patients' health and quality of life after they finish treatment, according to large analysis of over 30 studies of exercise and cancer, published in the BMJ.

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Studies shine light on genetics of childhood brain tumours

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Government launches bowel cancer campaign

The Government has today launched a new campaign to help people spot the warning signs of bowel cancer.


Cancer Research UK is a registered charity No. 1089464. Registered as a company limited by guarantee in England
& Wales No. 4326234. Registered address: Angel Building, 407 St John Street, London EC1V 4AD.

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