"Reaching this 20m milestone is a true testament to Deborah's incredible legacy. Thanks to research, more than half of people diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK will survive the disease."
"Deborah would be absolutely over the moon if she were here today to see this. She was so passionate about supporting research that would help give more people affected by cancer more time with their loved ones."
The Bowelbabe Fund, established by Dame Deborah James shortly before her death, has achieved over £20 million in fundraising for cancer research. Initially aiming for £250,000, the fund has supported 16 research projects, including a vaccine targeting bowel cancer. Prince William praised Dame Deborah's legacy, expressing that she would be proud of the milestone. Her family members reflected on her passion for cancer research and the impact of the fund, emphasizing the ongoing need for advancements in cancer treatment and survival rates.
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