Campaign News
How the pandemic impacted breast cancer diagnosis in Wales
In this blog look at new data published by the Welsh government which shows how COVID-19 disrupted breast cancer detection and how this coul...
The impact of workforce shortages on cancer services
In this blog we discuss the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) 2022 workforce census reports and what they mean for breast cancer. The repo...
What the Scottish Cancer Strategy means for breast cancer
After almost a year of public consultation, drafting, feedback and re-drafting, the Scottish cancer 10-year strategy has been published. Rea...
Futureproofing the delivery of breast cancer drugs
In this blog we discuss our work with the Pan-Alliance breast cancer group and the UK Breast Cancer Group, to ensure breast cancer services ...
How the government responded to our call to transform breast screening
As our petition to guarantee women’s access to breast screening reaches over 50,000 signatures, we break down the government’s initial respo...
Our screening event in parliament
In this blog, we talk about our recent screening reception in Parliament and the next steps in our No Time to Waste campaign
Our blueprint to transform breast screening
Read about our plan to ensure that all eligible women have equal access to breast screening, to provide the best opportunity to detect breas...
Barriers to breast cancer screening
We explore why some people struggle to access vital breast screening, and what can be done to change this.
In numbers: The state of breast screening in England in 2021/22
Read about the newly published screening data in our latest blog, the challenges we're facing and what is needed to address them
Cynllun Gwella Canser ar gyfer GIG Cymru, 2023-2026 Cyhoeddiad, 31 Ionawr 2023 Trydar
Mae Cynllun Gwella Canser GIG Cymru allan heddiw. Mae'n newyddion da i ganser y fron Mae cynllun gwella canser GIG Cymru yn cael ei gyhoe...
A Cancer Improvement Plan for NHS Wales, 2023-2026 Publication, 31st January 2023
Find out what the Cancer Improvement Plan means for breast cancer in Wales
The diagnosis deficit in numbers
Read our blog on the diagnosis deficit
APPG: Family History of Breast Cancer
Read about our meeting at the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Breast Cancer
An update on the workforce plan
In this blog, we’ll explore what the new workforce plan means for breast cancer patients and how we got there.
Meeting the Cabinet Secretary for Health
This week, we met Humza Yousaf MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health, to discuss the next steps for the Scottish Cancer Strategy.
Delivering real choice in reconstruction
This week we launched our report Delivering real choice: the future of breast reconstruction in England.
Breast cancer drug assessments - sharing the patient experience
This blog explains how patients can ensure that their voice is heard loud and clear when decisions are being made about the use of new breas...
What does the Women’s Health Strategy mean for breast cancer?
Although women in the UK on average live longer than men, they spend more time in poor health. The strategy aims to address this by tackling...
#NoTimeToWaste – Pushing for ambition in breast cancer diagnosis
This month, the Breast Cancer Now team held an event in Parliament to launch our latest campaign, #NoTimeToWaste, which is focused on improv...
Access to breast cancer drugs: mid-year review
We recap which breast cancer drugs have been approved for use on the NHS so far this year and share an update on which breast cancer drugs a...