Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.
On Sunday 23rd June 2024 our amazing Sports Ambassador Karen Arney and her good friend Francesca hosted the second ever Well Wellow 10K. The weather was perfect and the setting idyllic as nearly 80 runners took to the various trails of rural West Hampshire. Karen was delighted with the way the community once again came …
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On Sunday 12th May 2024 over 160 walkers descended on Hursley for Breast Walk Ever Hampshire. Supporters could choose from a marathon, half marathon or 10KM walk, all starting and finishing at the IBM Sports & Social Club in Hursley near Winchester. Walkers enjoyed an unseasonably warm day with just under 100 opting for the …
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Research from Dr Oliver Pearce, Dr Priyanka Hirani and their team at Barts Cancer Institute, have discovered that different forms of a protein called Versican can either block, or support, the entry of cancer-killing immune cells into tumours in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). TNBC is one of the most challenging types of breast cancer to …
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This is exactly what Against Breast Cancer supporter, Jos McLaren ponders in her incredibly poignant song, ‘The One Thing I Would Do’. Throughout the song, Jos sings about the people in her life with whom she wants to spend her days with, as well as the places and pastimes that they might enjoy, following her …
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Mariane Armstrong-Holmes and her husband John, founders of Jive Addiction, very kindly supported Against Breast Cancer by hosting ‘Bust a Move,’ a fun dance category competition which took place in March this year at the world famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom. Dancers each paid £10.00 to enter and were paired up randomly with a partner on …
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