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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]
Research Study
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.
Healthcare Information
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.
Publication
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.
Younger Women with Secondaries Together 3-week events
Join us online once a week for 3 weeks. You’ll hear from experts on managing side effects and adjusting to a life-limiting illness.
Recipe
Jane Devonshire’s apricot and almond cupcakes
Jane Devonshire, MasterChef winner 2016, was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer when she was 46. Here she shares her Apricot and Almond Cupcakes recipe - delicious and gluten-free!
Publication
Breast Cancer Now Helpline cards – pack of 50 (BCC371)
Cards promoting the Breast Cancer Now Helpline (clear-packed in 50s). This item does not include a box.
Healthcare Information
Treatment
If you have been diagnosed with primary breast cancer, your treatment team will discuss your treatment options with you and their possible side effects. These pages can help support you with more information about your treatment options.
Personal Story
Dr. Diana Zatreanu: a day in the life of a breast cancer researcher
We caught up with Dr Diana Zatreanu, who works in the Gene Function team based at the Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre at The Institute of Cancer Research, to hear about a typical day at the research centre.
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We respond to Macmillan Cancer Support's warning of 'perfect storm' of Covid and staff shortages
Mia Rosenblatt, Associate Director of Policy, Evidence and Influencing at Breast Cancer Now, said:
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Researchers identify new weaknesses in triple negative breast cancer
Researchers have discovered weaknesses in some triple negative breast cancers that could lead to new ways to treat this form of the disease.