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Simple blood test for early detection of breast cancer

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03 November 2019

Breast cancer could be detected up to five years before there are any clinical signs of it, using a blood…

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The SMALL study for treating early-stage breast cancer

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10 July 2019

The SMALL study is a phase 3 clinical trial, receiving over £2.3M in funding from the NIHR HTA, designed to…

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Analyses of genetic variants show the effect of sleep on breast cancer risk

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06 November 2018

Women who are “larks”, functioning better at the beginning of the day than the end of the day, have a…

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Identifying more harm than good: The PRIMETIME breast cancer study

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09 January 2018

PRIMETIME is a research study in early breast cancer investigating whether it’s possible to identify a group of women with…

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One in six women diagnosed with breast cancer have a symptom other than a lump

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08 November 2016

Around one in six women (17 per cent) diagnosed with breast cancer go to their doctor with a symptom other…

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Women are unaware of alcohol and obesity breast cancer risks

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01 November 2015

Most women questioned in a survey were unaware that drinking alcohol or being obese could increase their risk of developing…

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Gene switches could predict when breast cancers will spread to the brain

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05 November 2014

Scientists have found a pattern of genetic ‘switches’ – chemical marks that turn genes on or off – that is…

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Keeping active in middle age may help cut breast cancer risk, study shows

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03 November 2014

POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN who do the highest amount of vigorous exercise could be around a fifth less likely to develop breast…

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Sea sponge drug could boost advanced breast cancer survival by five extra months

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03 November 2014

The cancer drug eribulin, originally developed from sea sponges, could give women with advanced triple negative breast cancer an average…

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Deprivation responsible for 450 breast cancer deaths each year

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02 November 2013

DEPRIVATION could be responsible for around 450 deaths from breast cancer every year in England as women in lower income…

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Class of breast cancer drugs could treat other types of cancer

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09 November 2011

A CLASS of drugs used to treat breast cancers which overproduce a protein called HER2 could also treat other types…

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Fear, anxiety and embarrassment stop women going for breast screening

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09 November 2011

Fear, anxiety and embarrassment are some of the main barriers preventing women from going for breast screening, but this alone…

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