Press releases

Major study uncovers role of protein released by bone marrow (IL-1β) in spread of breast cancer to the bone, with drugs that block its...

19 November 2019

New statistics from Breast Cancer Now show nearly half of women (46%) surveyed had experienced sexual difficulties...

24 October 2019

Breast Cancer Now survey finds three quarters of women asked were not told about the possible impact of treatments on sex...

24 October 2019

Breast Cancer Now launches bold new campaign ‘The Unsurvivors’ to challenge the perception that everyone survives the disease and call...

18 October 2019

Scientists have found a collection of specialised immune cells in human breast tissue including one type that are thought to be linked to better...

17 October 2019

Landmark UK survey finds nearly one in four patients who saw their breast cancer return and spread after treatment had to visit their GP...

11 October 2019

Breast Cancer Now, the research and care charity, responds to figures published by ISD Scotland today on the Scottish Breast Screening Programme....

9 October 2019

Scottish Medicines Consortium has rejected breast cancer drug, Perjeta (pertuzumab) for routine use on Scotland’s NHS to treat patients...

9 October 2019

A new type of drug that blocks one of cancer’s escape routes from chemotherapy could be used to treat aggressive breast cancers, scientists at...

5 October 2019