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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.
First ever publication of secondary breast cancer data met with concerns around absence of critical data
The first ever data on incurable secondary breast cancer in England has been published, as part of the National Audit of Metastatic (seconda...
Global report reveals the hidden toll of breast cancer
People with breast cancer are continuing to face glaring inequalities and significant adversity, much of which remains hidden and unacknowle...
Claire Rowney announced as new chief executive of Breast Cancer Now
Leading research and support charity Breast Cancer Now has announced that Claire Rowney will join the charity as its new chief executive.
Innovative Service Pledge programme launches in Northern Ireland
An innovative new programme, the Service Pledge, has launched in Northern Ireland – run by leading research and support charity Breast Cance...
Scientists investigate a new therapy for breast cancer that has spread to the brain
Researchers are trialling a new type of targeted radiotherapy to treat secondary breast cancer tumours in the brain, thanks to new funding f...
New support in Buckinghamshire for people living with secondary breast cancer
Leading research and support charity, Breast Cancer Now, is launching a new service in Buckinghamshire for people with incurable secondary b...
New trial aims to reduce treatment side effects for women with secondary breast cancer
Researchers are investigating how body composition affects the severity of side effects from chemotherapy experienced by women with secondar...