Comment on study ‘Addition of 3-D Imaging Technique to Mammography Increases Breast Cancer Detection Rate’

A US study, published today in JAMA, showed that fewer people were called back for further tests when tomosynthesis was added to digital mammography...

25 June 2014

Comment on BMJ study on modern mammography screening

Baroness Delyth Morgan, Chief Executive at Breast Cancer Campaign, said:  “This study adds to existing evidence that breast screening saves...

18 June 2014

Comment on prospective cohort study into red meat intake and breast cancer incidence

The US research suggests higher red meat intake in early adulthood may be associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, and women who eat more...

11 June 2014

Comment on US study into exercise after breast cancer diagnosis

UK breast cancer organisations have said women here also needed more support to keep active after having the disease. Baroness Delyth Morgan,...

9 June 2014

NICE not recommending Kadcyla for patients with HER2+ advanced breast cancer

Commenting on the decision today (23 April 2014) by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) not to recommend trastuzumab...

23 April 2014

Study finds third of women might benefit from more frequent mammograms

Commenting on results today (Friday 21 March) from a NHS breast screening programme study that finds one third of women are at higher risk of...

26 March 2014

Our comment on research showing that certain patients might benefit from 10 years of hormone therapy

21 March 2019 Commenting on new research presented at the European Breast Cancer Conference from the ATAC trial which shows that postmenopausal...

21 March 2014

Comment on nomakeupselfie viral campaign for cancer awareness

Edit: 21 March 2014, since this article was written, we have now received £135,000 in donations. Today, 19 March 2014, #nomakeupselfie and #...

19 March 2014

Our comment on the Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus test

Commenting on the updated Nottingham Prognostic Index Plus (NPI+) test which could be available to breast cancer patients within two years Jackie...

12 March 2014