Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.
We are proud to announce that our Research Fellow, Max Crispin, has been granted a Professorship at the prestigious University of Southampton, a leading centre of cancer research, where he will continue work funded by the charity to develop new treatments against secondary breast cancer. Professor Crispin, who will be an Associate Member of the …
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The 1st Biochemical Society and Against Breast Cancer Glyco Oncology Workshop took place in April at the historic New College, Oxford where international scientists convened to discuss glycobiology. This is a relatively new field of research that has been slow to attract the attention of the wider scientific community and funding bodies, despite increasing recognition …
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Bradley Lowery is a five year old boy who’s been fighting neuroblastoma for more than half of his short life. You may have read his story, heard about him on the radio or maybe even seen him on television leading out the England football team hand in hand with his hero, Sunderland striker Jermaine Dafoe. …
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When Chelsea decided to undertake her overseas challenge, she knew she would need 18 months to plan, train and fundraise, and if she could do all that, why then would she let a broken ankle get in the way of her 5-day trek along the great wall of China? Luckily for us, Chelsea kept a …
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Sometimes the journey is more important than the destination. Sally and Mike Gowers must surely epitomise this statement, for tourists they are not. As they set off at the start of their 10 month expedition, a love of adventure and the great outdoors provided Sally & Mike the inspiration to celebrate the successful completion of …
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