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Researchers find that PARP inhibitors could help reduce recurrence and prevent progression to secondary breast cancer
New research has revealed that a one year course of a drug called a PARP inhibitor can help to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence, and progression to secondary breast cancer, in people with early breast cancer with a change in the BRCA gene.
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Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
Learn about ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), an early form of breast cancer. Find out how DCIS is diagnosed, treated and how you can get support.
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Immune system could be trained to spot some drug resistant cancers with changes in BRCA genes
Study has suggested that immunotherapy could be effective against some cancers with changes in BRCA genes that become resistant to treatment.
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Powering research to better support informal carers of men with breast cancer
How our volunteers are helping to identify the needs and struggles of those supporting men with breast cancer.
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Breast cancer changed me as a person
Sara shares her experience and gives her tips for moving forward after treatment for feeling like 'me' again.
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Breast cancer will cost UK economy £2.6bn in 2024, rising to £3.6bn by 2034, if nothing changes in next decade, Demos research shows
Breast cancer will cost the UK economy as much as £2.6-£2.8 billion in 2024, and possibly more, a new report, published by the cross-party think tank Demos and leading research and support charity Breast Cancer Now has revealed.[1]
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The Catalyst Programme: Finding new ways to make immunotherapies more effective
Dr Anne Armstrong
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Erin Kennedy - on early detection of breast cancer
In this episode, Laura talks to Paralympic athlete Erin Kennedy, Paralympic champion athlete Erin Kennedy about her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, and the importance of early detection.
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Physical activity, exercise and primary breast cancer
If you’ve had breast cancer treatment, exercise and physical activity can benefit you in many ways. Get ideas on where to start and how to build healthy habits with our guide.
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Know your breasts: a guide to breast awareness and screening (BCC2)
This booklet is a guide to breast awareness and screening. It explains the normal breast changes that can happen at different times throughout your life and how to be aware of any unusual changes.