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Home About us News and blogs Get the latest news and blogs from research, campaigns and more. Personal stories My advice to anyone considering breast reconstruction Helen shares her experience with breast reconstruction, including her difficulties with the expander implant. Since having a DIEP flap recon... This award is for all the inspirational people I’ve met while volunteering After her breast cancer diagnosis at age 28, Lauren was determined to help others like her. She became 1 of our patient advocates and went o... I wanted immediate reconstruction because I couldn’t imagine having part of me missing When Suzanne was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013, the news came as a huge shock. After coming to terms with her diagnosis, she opted fo... People acted like I was getting a ‘free boob job’ After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Carlie-Ann had breast reconstruction in her early 30s. She talks about the ups and downs of her ex... Read more personal stories Read more personal stories Blogs Meet our Fairfax & Favor brand ambassadors Fairfax & Favor have been supporting us for 9 years now. Each October, they sell a limited-edition range of products to mark Breast Cancer A... 03 Oct 2024 4 min read Have your say in our Big Breast Cancer Survey Tell us how breast cancer has impacted your life. We’re creating our next strategy – the plan we’ll use to guide our work over the coming ye... 02 Oct 2024 2 min read Here for You: Creating meaningful change through co-production Our Here for You team, Michaela and Zoe, are working with a group of people affected by breast cancer to co-create different aspects of the ... 19 Jun 2024 3 min read Co-production week 2024: Keeping people with lived experience at the heart of what we do Co-production week is a national week, running from 1 to 5 July. It’s hosted by the Social Care Institute for Excellence and gives organisat... 19 Jun 2024 2 min read Read more blogs Read more blogs Campaign news Parliaments across the UK wear it pink Following last year’s wear it pink event in the Houses of Parliament, we decided this year we’d mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month by return... 12 Nov 2024 4 min read Delivering Real Choice – where are we now? It’s been almost 2 years since we published our Delivering Real Choice report. We want to share what we’ve been doing in that time to suppor... 07 Nov 2024 3 min read Why we want to see NHS clinical nurse specialists supporting more people with secondary breast cancer Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) are vital in supporting patients with a breast cancer diagnosis. For people with secondary (metastatic) br... 16 Oct 2024 4 min read Year 1 of Scotland's Cancer Action Plan Read how we plan to progress the actions of the Scottish Cancer Action Plan 2023-2026 and our concerns around the commitment to collect seco... 15 Oct 2024 4 min read Read more campaign news Read more campaign news Research news New ‘triplet therapy’ doubles progression-free survival in advanced breast cancer A clinical trial, led by one of our scientists, has revealed the benefits of a powerful combination of 3 drugs for aggressive secondary brea... 31 Oct 2024 4 min read Celebrating 20 years of our Generations Study The Breast Cancer Now Generations Study is a landmark project investigating the causes of breast cancer. Read more about what the study's ac... 17 Sept 2024 2 min read New research reveals how cancer cells pretend to be ‘super-fit’ to survive and spread Our researchers uncovered how cancer cells can hijack a natural process called cell competition to help them grow and spread at the expense ... 19 Jul 2024 2 min read Researchers identify new target for treating secondary breast cancer in the brain Our scientists have identified a key factor driving the spread of oestrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer to the brain. They hope thi... 13 Jul 2024 2 min read Read more research news Read more research news
My advice to anyone considering breast reconstruction Helen shares her experience with breast reconstruction, including her difficulties with the expander implant. Since having a DIEP flap recon...
This award is for all the inspirational people I’ve met while volunteering After her breast cancer diagnosis at age 28, Lauren was determined to help others like her. She became 1 of our patient advocates and went o...
I wanted immediate reconstruction because I couldn’t imagine having part of me missing When Suzanne was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013, the news came as a huge shock. After coming to terms with her diagnosis, she opted fo...
People acted like I was getting a ‘free boob job’ After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Carlie-Ann had breast reconstruction in her early 30s. She talks about the ups and downs of her ex...
Meet our Fairfax & Favor brand ambassadors Fairfax & Favor have been supporting us for 9 years now. Each October, they sell a limited-edition range of products to mark Breast Cancer A... 03 Oct 2024 4 min read
Have your say in our Big Breast Cancer Survey Tell us how breast cancer has impacted your life. We’re creating our next strategy – the plan we’ll use to guide our work over the coming ye... 02 Oct 2024 2 min read
Here for You: Creating meaningful change through co-production Our Here for You team, Michaela and Zoe, are working with a group of people affected by breast cancer to co-create different aspects of the ... 19 Jun 2024 3 min read
Co-production week 2024: Keeping people with lived experience at the heart of what we do Co-production week is a national week, running from 1 to 5 July. It’s hosted by the Social Care Institute for Excellence and gives organisat... 19 Jun 2024 2 min read
Parliaments across the UK wear it pink Following last year’s wear it pink event in the Houses of Parliament, we decided this year we’d mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month by return... 12 Nov 2024 4 min read
Delivering Real Choice – where are we now? It’s been almost 2 years since we published our Delivering Real Choice report. We want to share what we’ve been doing in that time to suppor... 07 Nov 2024 3 min read
Why we want to see NHS clinical nurse specialists supporting more people with secondary breast cancer Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) are vital in supporting patients with a breast cancer diagnosis. For people with secondary (metastatic) br... 16 Oct 2024 4 min read
Year 1 of Scotland's Cancer Action Plan Read how we plan to progress the actions of the Scottish Cancer Action Plan 2023-2026 and our concerns around the commitment to collect seco... 15 Oct 2024 4 min read
New ‘triplet therapy’ doubles progression-free survival in advanced breast cancer A clinical trial, led by one of our scientists, has revealed the benefits of a powerful combination of 3 drugs for aggressive secondary brea... 31 Oct 2024 4 min read
Celebrating 20 years of our Generations Study The Breast Cancer Now Generations Study is a landmark project investigating the causes of breast cancer. Read more about what the study's ac... 17 Sept 2024 2 min read
New research reveals how cancer cells pretend to be ‘super-fit’ to survive and spread Our researchers uncovered how cancer cells can hijack a natural process called cell competition to help them grow and spread at the expense ... 19 Jul 2024 2 min read
Researchers identify new target for treating secondary breast cancer in the brain Our scientists have identified a key factor driving the spread of oestrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer to the brain. They hope thi... 13 Jul 2024 2 min read
