News, opinions and articles about breast cancer prevention.
Posted: 01 Feb 2021
As part of our interview series, Meet the Scientists, we caught up with PhD student Freya Leif, who is at Leeds University working on a Breast Cancer UK funded research project looking at the role of nuclear receptors in breast cancer. Why have you chosen to work as a scientific researcher, and what in particular drew you to...
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14 Dec 2020
This year, I’m taking part in Breast Cancer UK’s 'Celebrate a Loved One' with a dedication to my sister, Wendy. "I'm immensely proud of my sister. In addition...
Read full story09 Dec 2020
Dear Santa It’s been a tough year – for us, for everyone. We’re guessing, being Santa and all, that you’re pretty used to self-isolation seeing as you’re in hibernation most of the time. For our charity though, and...
Read full story30 Nov 2020
Breast Cancer UK calls on Government to give the new National Institute for Health Protection responsibilities to regulate harmful chemicals Today, Breast Cancer UK alongside our friends at ChemTrust,...
Read full story06 Oct 2020
Over 25% of breast cancer cases are preventable (1, 2). By making simple changes to your lifestyle you can help reduce your risk of getting breast cancer. Want to know...
Read full story01 Oct 2020
It’s the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Traditionally a month for us to raise awareness of breast cancer prevention. But it’s been a tough year. For us as a...
Read full story25 Sep 2020
Breast Cancer UK joins with more than 300 charities calling on the Government to temporarily increase the level of Gift Aid from 20% to 25%. Breast Cancer UK, along with...
Read full story22 Sep 2020
Kirstin and her fiancé Jordan are well on the way to completing their Million Steps a Month challenge for breast cancer research during the month of September. The challenge has...
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