Ground breaking UK research by Saving Faces on early mouth cancer saves 30,000 lives world wide every year

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The Findings Of the Research Study (SEND) – Update 27/04/2023

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The findings of the Selective Elective Neck Dissection (SEND study) funded by Elliott Bernerd, Robbie and Lisa Tchenguiz in memory of their mother Violet, Cancer Research UK, and Saving Faces, was published in the British Journal of Cancer.

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Ground breaking UK research by Saving Faces on early mouth cancer could save 30,000 lives world wide every year

Surgery

Headline News 17/10/2019: Findings of ground-breaking new surgical trial on mouth cancer published by the British Journal of Cancer

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The findings of the Selective Elective Neck Dissection (SEND study) funded by Elliott Bernerd (£600,000), Cancer Research UK, Robbie and Lisa Tchenguiz in memory of their mother Violet (£500,000), and Saving Faces, has been published for the first time in the British Journal of Cancer and has been recommended in the F1000 Prime as being of special significance in its field.

  • Patients with mouth cancer benefit from additional surgery
  • 30,000 more patients worldwide could be cured as a result of this finding

This work uses data provided by patients and collected by the NHS as part of their care and support.

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