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Worldwide Cancer Research Grand Prize Draw Pack

Worldwide Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to starting new cancer cures around the world. Founded in 1979, the organisation funds early-stage research into any type of cancer, anywhere in the world, and its Grand Prize Draw gives supporters the chance to help fund that mission while being entered to win cash prizes.

About Worldwide Cancer Research

One in two people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. With over 200 different types of cancer all needing new treatments and cures, the scale of the challenge is enormous. Worldwide Cancer Research has been funding pioneering discovery research since 1979, and over the decades since its founding, cancer survival rates have doubled. The charity funds projects into any cancer type, anywhere in the world, focusing on early-stage research that can unlock entirely new approaches to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

The Grand Prize Draw

The Grand Prize Draw is Worldwide Cancer Research's regular fundraising draw. Supporters who take part become known as Curestarters, directly contributing to the charity's research programme. Each entry goes toward funding lifesaving cancer research, and participants are entered for the chance to win cash prizes, including a top prize worth up to £20,000.

  • Supports early-stage cancer research into any cancer type worldwide
  • Supporters are called Curestarters
  • Regular prize draw with cash prizes available
  • Top prize worth up to £20,000

Why Early-Stage Research Matters

Early-stage, or discovery, research is where new cures begin. By funding scientists at the very start of the research journey, Worldwide Cancer Research helps create the breakthroughs that can eventually lead to better treatments for patients. The charity's long-term commitment to this type of research has contributed to the doubling of cancer survival rates since its founding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Worldwide Cancer Research?

Worldwide Cancer Research is a charity founded in 1979 that funds early-stage research into any type of cancer, anywhere in the world. Its mission is to start new cancer cures.

What is the Grand Prize Draw?

The Grand Prize Draw is the charity's regular fundraising prize draw. Supporters, called Curestarters, are entered for the chance to win cash prizes including a top prize worth up to £20,000, while their entries directly fund cancer research.

Who can take part in the Grand Prize Draw?

The draw is open to supporters of Worldwide Cancer Research who request a pack and validate their entry. Existing players who already take part in the regular draw programme continue in the draw without needing a new pack.

How does taking part help cancer research?

Every entry contributes directly to funding the charity's cancer research programme. Worldwide Cancer Research uses the funds raised to support early-stage scientific projects into any type of cancer anywhere in the world.

What types of cancer does Worldwide Cancer Research fund?

The charity funds research into any type of cancer. With over 200 different cancer types identified, Worldwide Cancer Research does not restrict its funding to specific cancers, allowing scientists to pursue the most promising early-stage discoveries.

How long has Worldwide Cancer Research been operating?

The charity was founded in 1979 and has been funding cancer research for several decades. Over that time, cancer survival rates have doubled, reflecting the progress made possible by continued investment in discovery research.

This pack is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes Worldwide Cancer Research and its Grand Prize Draw. For current details, visit the charity's official website.

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