The Roy Castle Story

About our charity

Since our charity was founded, our mission was clear: to improve the lives of people with lung cancer – and lung cancer alone.

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About Roy

Roy Castle changed the face of lung cancer and gave hope to the thousands who followed.  

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Our people

Working here is more than a job. It’s personal.

Meet the people that make this charity what it is and find out what motivates them to make a difference.

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Careers

Check out our latest vacancies and join a team that makes a difference.

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Latest campaigns

Let Go of the Labels

Labels like smoker and never smoker can distort what’s really going on and deny people the change of an earlier, life-saving diagnosis. Join our latest campaign and help us lose these dangerous and archaic labels.

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Be Unforgettable

Lung cancer is an instant death sentence. Only people who smoke get lung cancer. You’ll have a cough…. You’re wrong! It’s time to forget everything you think you know about lung cancer.

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Improving the symptomatic pathway

With three quarters of people with lung cancer diagnosed at late stage. we need to make it easier for people with potential symptoms to get tested. 

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Our research

Clinical research fellowships

We fund the next generation of lung cancer researcher who could be the key to long term survival. 

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Research projects

From blood tests to sputum swabs, we’ve been funding life-saving research for over 30 years.

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Clinical expert group

We’re proud to act as the secretariat for the clinical expert group for lung cancer and mesothelioma, providing expert advice on clinical issues and areas of policy.

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