{"status":"ok","elements":"\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/prof-neil-mortensen-elected-president-of-the-royal-college-of-surgeons-of-england\/\" title=\"Prof Neil Mortensen elected President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-573 type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-insights category-news tag-chair-of-occtopus tag-oxford-colon-cancer-charity tag-oxford-colon-cancer-trust tag-royal-college-of-surgeons-of-england\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                        \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Prof Neil Mortensen elected President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>OCCTOPUS is delighted to announce that its Chair, Professor Neil Mortensen, has been voted in as the next President of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/running-the-oxford-half-marathon-2019\/\" title=\"Running the Oxford Half Marathon 2019\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-516 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-bowel-cancer tag-cancer-charity-oxford tag-colon-cancer tag-oxford-half\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"4700\" height=\"1608\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Untitled-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Untitled-2.jpg 4700w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Untitled-2-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Untitled-2-768x263.jpg 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Untitled-2-1024x350.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4700px) 100vw, 4700px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Running the Oxford Half Marathon 2019            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>On Sunday 13th October 2019, Matthew, Meryem, Robin, Simon, Stuart and Harley ran the Oxford Half Marathon on behalf OCCTOPUS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/patient-story-robert\/\" title=\"Patient story: Robert\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-507 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-churchill-hospital tag-colonoscopy tag-colorectal-cancer tag-colorectal-nursing-team tag-hernia tag-stoma tag-tumour tag-ulcerative-colitis\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Patient-Story-Robert.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Patient-Story-Robert.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Patient-Story-Robert-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Patient-Story-Robert-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Patient-Story-Robert-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Patient story: Robert            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer following a routine colonoscopy in August 2008. This wasn\u2019t a huge surprise as I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/new-colorectal-surgery-chair\/\" title=\"New Colorectal Surgery Chair\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-499 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-colorectal-surgery tag-neil-mortensen tag-nigel-blackwell tag-pharsalia-charitable-trust tag-richard-blackwell tag-richard-blackwell-pharsalia-professorship\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/New-Colorectal-Surgery-Chair.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"NEW COLORECTAL SURGERY CHAIR\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/New-Colorectal-Surgery-Chair.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/New-Colorectal-Surgery-Chair-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/New-Colorectal-Surgery-Chair-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/New-Colorectal-Surgery-Chair-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               New Colorectal Surgery Chair            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>Neil Mortensen, Chairman of Occtopus, Professor of Colorectal Surgery in the University of Oxford, Vice President of the Royal College [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/running-oxford-half-marathon\/\" title=\"Running the Oxford Half Marathon\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-469 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-cancer-charity-oxford tag-half-marathon tag-occtopus tag-oxford-colon-cancer-trust tag-oxford-half-marathon tag-running-for-charity\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ox-Half.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Oxford Half Marathon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ox-Half.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ox-Half-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ox-Half-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ox-Half-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Running the Oxford Half Marathon            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>Ben, Diane, Robin, Tania, and Anna, ran their hearts out for OCCTOPUS on the 7th October 2018 at the Oxford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/taking-it-up-a-gear\/\" title=\"Taking it up a gear to cycle over 1,000 miles\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-462 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-1000-mile-cycle tag-barbara-pope tag-chemotherapy tag-colon-cancer tag-cycle tag-ibd-cycle tag-john-ogroats tag-lands-end-cycle tag-occtopus tag-oxford-colon-cancer-trust\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Taking-it-up-a-gear_-Barbara-Pope.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Barbara cycling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Taking-it-up-a-gear_-Barbara-Pope.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Taking-it-up-a-gear_-Barbara-Pope-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Taking-it-up-a-gear_-Barbara-Pope-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Taking-it-up-a-gear_-Barbara-Pope-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Taking it up a gear to cycle over 1,000 miles            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>Cycling over 1,000 miles is a challenge in any situation. For Barbara Pope it is a challenge on another level. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/patient-story-blake-beckford\/\" title=\"Patient Story: Blake Beckford\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-451 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-blake-beckford tag-bowel-surgeons tag-bruce-george tag-chronic-bowel-disease tag-ibd tag-ibd-stigma tag-ibd-symptoms tag-john-radcliffe-hospital tag-mens-fitness tag-national-fitness-modelling-competition-stoma tag-national-fitness-modelling-competitions tag-ostomy tag-stoma-bag tag-stoma-fitness tag-stoma-model tag-ulcerative-colitis\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Patient-Story_-Blake-Beckford.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Blake Beckford\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Patient-Story_-Blake-Beckford.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Patient-Story_-Blake-Beckford-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Patient-Story_-Blake-Beckford-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Patient-Story_-Blake-Beckford-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Patient Story: Blake Beckford            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>Blake was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in 2003 and battled the disease for over ten years, suffering severe fatigue, bleeding, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/patient-story-barbara\/\" title=\"Patient Story: Barbara\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-447 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-aper-surgery tag-bowel-cancer tag-cancer-cycling-holiday tag-cancer-holiday tag-cancer-specialist-nurses tag-capecitabine-tablets tag-chemotherapy tag-churchill-hospital tag-colorectal-cancer tag-colostomy tag-colostomy-bag tag-cycle-for-charity tag-cycling-holiday tag-jr-endoscopy-unit tag-mr-cunningham tag-mr-hompes tag-oxaliplatin tag-permanent-colostomy tag-radiotherapy tag-radiotherapy-unit tag-sponsored-ride tag-stoma-abdominal-exercises tag-stoma-bag tag-stoma-exersises tag-tumour\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Patient-Story_-Barbara-Pope-Summer-Newsletter-2018.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Patient Story_ Barbara Pope\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Patient-Story_-Barbara-Pope-Summer-Newsletter-2018.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Patient-Story_-Barbara-Pope-Summer-Newsletter-2018-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Patient-Story_-Barbara-Pope-Summer-Newsletter-2018-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Patient-Story_-Barbara-Pope-Summer-Newsletter-2018-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Patient Story: Barbara            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>Following a diagnosis of colorectal cancer, Barbara went through several rounds of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, leading her to have part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<div class=\"wmle_item_holder col2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/insights\/patient-story-carol-hogg\/\" title=\"Patient Story: Carol Hogg\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"wmle_item post-422 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights category-news tag-chemotherapy tag-churchill-hospital tag-colon-cancer tag-colon-cancer-patient tag-colonoscopy tag-dressage-training-group tag-dressage-u21s-uk tag-malignant-rectal-tumour tag-malignant-tumour tag-occtopus tag-professor-mortensen tag-rectal-tumour tag-sponsors tag-stoma-nurse\">        \n\n\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"wpme_image\">\n                     <img width=\"1128\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Patient-Story-Carol-Hogg-Spring-Newsletter-2018.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Patient Story Carol Hogg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Patient-Story-Carol-Hogg-Spring-Newsletter-2018.png 1128w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Patient-Story-Carol-Hogg-Spring-Newsletter-2018-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Patient-Story-Carol-Hogg-Spring-Newsletter-2018-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/occtopus.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Patient-Story-Carol-Hogg-Spring-Newsletter-2018-1024x350.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>                <\/div>\n                                    \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_title\">\n               Patient Story: Carol Hogg            <\/div>\n                \n\t\t            <div class=\"wmle_post_excerpt\">\n                <p>After experiencing symptoms from severe pain in her lower abdomen to vomiting, Carol Hogg was told she had a malignant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                \n    <\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><!-- EOF wmle_item_holder -->","max_pages":3}