Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.
Against Breast Cancer is delighted to announce the launch of its first ever lottery. We are always looking at new ways to engage our supporters and raise funds for our vital research into secondary spread breast cancer, and this is your chance to win big whilst supporting life-saving breast cancer research. You could be in …
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What is breast cancer awareness month? October is known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a global health campaign to educate about and prevent against occurrences of breast cancer. The month has been recognised as such since 1985, and is associated with the pink ribbon iconography you’ll be seeing popping up in stores, on TV, …
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As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2021, Against Breast Cancer has launched a new Male Breast Cancer Information Leaflet. We are delighted to have worked closely with Doug Harper and David McCallion who have both had breast cancer and were keen to share their insights and experiences. We have also continued our collaboration with …
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The London Marathon, the largest one day fundraising event on the planet and one of the World Marathon Majors is back! With 100,000 runners taking part this year – it is set to be the biggest marathon ever staged anywhere in the world. 50,000 runners took on the streets of London, another 50,000 took part …
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As with each of our team of London Marathon runners, Kieran, a medical engineer has been directly affected by breast cancer. But it was after seeing first-hand the devastation wrought by COVID-19 and the impact it had on vulnerable people and their loved ones that Kieran decided to do something a bit different for his …
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