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Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.

Preventing Breast Cancer Returning by Targeting Cells that Survive Chemotherapy

Research news
Preventing Breast Cancer Returning

Post-doctoral researcher Dr Lewis Quayle has spent his time in the laboratory of Professor Ingunn Holen (Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield) specialising in studies of dormant (non-dividing) breast cancer cells that survive chemotherapy and are responsible for breast cancer returning after treatment. Dr Quayle and Professor Holen have recently been awarded further …

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The 2.6 Challenge

Charity news
2.6 challenge

The 2.6 Challenge – to save the UK’s charities!  With many fundraising events being cancelled due to devastating effects of Covid-19, a national campaign has been launched called the 2.6 Challenge to help Save the UK’s Charities! We need your support! There are so many ways you can get involved, even if you are not …

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Vintage Giving

Charity news
Vintage giving

We have seen many people sharing their tips on how they are keeping active and staying productive whilst at home. One of the most popular tips is tidying the house! So whether you haven’t ventured into your attic, garage, shed or spare room in a while and know that it could do with a bit …

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New Patient Information Leaflets

Charity news
Breast pain? Our explains the investigative and referral process.

What should you expect when you find a lump or change in your breast? What may happen during your first referral? One of the questions we ask our supporters is ‘what would have made your experience easier’ and we are regularly told that knowing more about the referral and investigative process would have helped them …

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