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Your free gifts in wills booklet
Our booklet contains tips for writing your will. Download the booklet and receive it by post. Read FAQs about leaving a gift in your will.
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My mama’s cancer has come back, so I am raising money for people like her
In the last two years, 11-year-old Oscar has raised around £4,000 for charity. He tells us why fundraising for breast cancer research is so important to him.
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My marathon training was interrupted by breast cancer treatment, but that won’t stop me from running
Despite unpleasant treatment side effects and surgery recovery time, Danielle persevered with her training. Now, 18 months after her diagnosis, she will be running the London Marathon for Breast Cancer Now.
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We respond to today's NHSE Breast Screening Programme 2020-21 report
Key findings:
In 2020/21, around 936,000 fewer women in England were screened for breast cancer compared to the previous year. This is a decrease of 44%.
In 2020/21, screening uptake reached an all-time low of 61.8%. This was a 7.3% decrease on the previous year.
Regional uptake varied from 54.1% in London, to 65% in the East Midlands and the Southeast.
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Paying in your fundraising
You did it! You hosted a wear it pink event and now it’s time to put that amazing money to work, to help fund life-saving breast cancer research and life-changing support. Here’s how:
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Matching mutations and medicines: research into ATR inhibitors
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Pembrolizumab in combination with chemo is approved for use on the NHS in Scotland
Responding, Baroness Delyth Morgan, Chief Executive at Breast Cancer Now, said:
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Drugs have allowed my sister to live with secondary for seven years – but more research is needed
Johnny is doing the £1,000 challenge with the aim of raising money for people like his sister, Geraldine. This is his message for anyone else who wants to get involved.
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Breast Cancer Now calls for urgent action to improve awareness of and access to vital breast screening as breast screening uptake remains below target for the fourth consecutive year
As latest NHS England screening data reveals breast screening uptake remains below target for the fourth consecutive year, Breast Cancer Now calls for action to improve awareness of and access to vital breast screening.
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It was a tough decision, but I decided I’d rather have no breasts than just one
Danni had a difficult time in chemotherapy when she was diagnosed with breast cancer at 31, and faced more hurdles when it came to surgery. Cancer has changed her in many ways, but she feels it’s made her a better person.
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Thank you for wearing it pink
From everyone here in the wear it pink team, thank you!
Did you host a fabulous online quiz? Or dress up as a flamingo with your household? Maybe you embarked on a personal challenge decked head to toe in pink or baked a big pink showstopper? However you wore it pink this year, we want to say a massive thank you!
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My Story podcast: Support and advice for people with breast cancer
In this special episode of our podcast, we've pulled together some of the best advice our guests have shared over the last season. Whether you've been recently diagnosed or just need a positive pick-me-up, this has something for everyone.
