About Us

TRACTion Cancer Support raises awareness of Cancers of the Head & Neck and include Cancers of the Pharynx, Larynx, Thyroid, Oesophagus and Gastric Cancer.

Advance the standard of healthcare for patients with a Head & Neck, Pharynx, Larynx, Thyroid, Oesophogeal or Gastric Cancer diagnosis.

To set up a help and support network for patients and their families throughout Scotland which includes working in partnerships with other organisations who can provide help and information.

To work alongside the Scottish Government as members of the ‘Cross Party Group on Cancer’ to ensure we have a voice for patients and to keep up to date on all the latest information available.

“Simply we aim to make more people aware of the symptoms of Head & Neck, Pharynx, Larynx, Thyroid, Oesophogeal and Gastric Cancers leading to earlier diagnosis and treatment for better survival rates.”
 TRACTion Cancer Support – Charity number SC048145

You, our supporters, are essential to everything we do. With your help TRACTion Cancer Support are able to offer care and support to patients and their families when they need it most.

We are also, with your help, able to promote awareness of all the Cancers connected to Head and Neck Cancer. We could not do what we do without you, which is why we value your trust. It is also why when you decide to support us we make this pledge to you.