Press releases
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New support in Orpington for people living with secondary breast cancer
Leading research and support charity, Breast Cancer Now, is launching a new service in Orpington for people living with secondary breast can...
New research: Over 2 in 5 (44%) UK women do not check their breasts regularly for the signs and symptoms of breast cancer
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, new research commissioned by leading research and support charity Breast Cancer Now,* reveals over 2 in ...
Leading cancer charities team up to tackle deadly disease
Breast Cancer Now and Prostate Cancer Research have joined forces to fund up to £600,000 of new research to tackle the spread of both cancer...
New research to investigate what stops black African and Caribbean women taking vital breast cancer medication
Researchers are investigating the experiences of black African and Caribbean women taking hormone therapy and the challenges that come with ...
Devastating ‘new normal’ of long waits risk impacting outcomes for breast cancer patients
Leading charity Breast Cancer Now warns that thousands of people are still being denied timely access to breast cancer care, years on from t...
New research to investigate why breastfeeding reduces the risk of developing breast cancer
Researchers will investigate the relationship between breastfeeding and breast cancer, thanks to new funding from Breast Cancer Now.
Latest afternoon tea trends revealed, with Brits taking to their air fryers for Breast Cancer Now
2024 afternoon tea trends revealed as Breast Cancer Now calls on the UK to sign up and host an Afternoon Tea to raise vital funds for its re...
New research to investigate role gut bacteria plays in breast cancer
Researchers are investigating the function of gut bacteria in breast cancer and how we could use it to fight against the disease, thanks to ...
Over a quarter of a million people back charity petition calling for urgent solution on life-extending breast cancer treatment, as charity and campaigners say the time for action is now
A petition calling for life-extending treatment Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) to be made available on the NHS in England for women with H...
New way to kill cancer cells could lead to longer lasting protection for people with breast cancer
Killing breast cancer cells in a way that trains the immune system to recognise and destroy residual cancer cells could offer longer lasting...
New research to investigate protein that fuels breast cancer
Researchers are investigating how breast cancer cells survive and grow, thanks to new funding from Breast Cancer Now.