Two groups of MPs & peers with an interest in breast and ovarian cancer have come together to talk about improving services for people with a family history of the cancers.
This week the charity Pancreatic Cancer Action has launched a new advertising campaign featuring people with pancreatic cancer. Here is our response to the ads.
In a creative new partnership Scottish Premiership Football Club Partick Thistle aims to raise £38000 for Breast Cancer Care Scotland selling exclusive seats in its newly branded and refurbished dugouts.
A charity today reports that older people with cancer are sometimes denied treatment on age grounds alone. This has added to our 2011 findings that older people with breast cancer don’t always get the same level of care as other patient groups.
When your partner is diagnosed with breast cancer your life can be turned upside-down too. It can be hard to know the right thing to say and to talk to each other about relationship and practical issues.
If you're in this situation you might find it helpful to talk to someone else who’s been there and understands what you're going through as you too come to terms with the diagnosis and try to work out how best to support your partner.