Give in her memory
The foundation does not accept donations. If you want to give in Soheir’s memory, these registered charities work on colorectal cancer, peritoneal disease and cancer care in Egypt.
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal Cancer Alliance: Project Cure CRC
The Alliance’s research programme. It has funded 29 projects with $11.5 million so far, including work on immunotherapy, targeted therapies, mRNA vaccines and circulating tumour DNA in early-stage disease.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: colorectal cancer
Gifts to MSK’s colorectal cancer research and care, including clinical trials and its Center for Young Onset Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Cancer for people diagnosed before 50. Gifts can be made in someone’s memory.
Fight Colorectal Cancer
A US charity for people with colorectal cancer. It publishes treatment guides and biomarker checklists, runs an online patient community, and campaigns for research funding.
Bowel Cancer UK
A UK charity that funds bowel cancer research and supports patients and families, including people diagnosed young. Gifts can be made in memory of someone.
Bowel Research UK
A UK charity based at the Royal College of Surgeons of England that funds research into bowel diseases, including bowel cancer.
Peritoneal disease
The Christie Charity: Colorectal and Peritoneal Oncology Centre
The Christie in Manchester runs a specialist centre for colorectal and peritoneal cancers. Gifts to this fund pay for peritoneal and colorectal research, surgical trials and patient support.
ACPMP Research Foundation
Funds research into appendix cancer, pseudomyxoma peritonei and related cancers of the peritoneum, and runs education for patients and doctors.
Peritoneal Malignancy Institute, Basingstoke
A specialist NHS centre for surgery on cancer that has spread to the peritoneum. Its research fund pays for research and training in peritoneal cancers.
Cancer care in Egypt
Shefaa Al Orman Cancer Hospital
A cancer hospital in Luxor that treats adults from across Upper Egypt free of charge. It is run by the Shefaa Al Orman Foundation, which also runs a children’s cancer hospital.
National Cancer Institute, Cairo University
Egypt’s national cancer institute in Cairo, part of Cairo University. It treats patients of all ages free of charge, and donations buy medicines, supplies and equipment.
Mersal Foundation
A health charity founded in 2015 that pays for treatment for patients in Egypt who can’t afford it, including critical cases. It has branches in Cairo and Alexandria.
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