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This article was taken from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-42648761 By Katie SilverHealth reporter, BBC News Young women treated for breast cancer who carry faulty BRCA genes are not less likely to survive than those without them, research suggests. A study of nearly 3,000 British women also found that a double mastectomy straight after being diagnosed with this type of…
This article was taken from: http://diabetestimes.co.uk/breast-cancer-and-type-2-diabetes-study-receives-major-grant/ By The Diabetes Times A major grant has been awarded so researchers can investigate why breast cancer is more likely to spread in those with type two diabetes, it has been announced. Dr James Boyne, from the University of Bradford, has been given £90,000 by the research charity Breast Cancer Now to lead…
This article was taken from: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/23/breast-cancer-breakthrough-as-study-uncovers-new-genetic-variants-that-increase-risk By: Press Association Researchers hope new discoveries will help explain why some women are predisposed to breast cancer, as well as why certain forms are harder to treat Common inherited genetic variants that together increase the risk of breast cancer by about a fifth have been identified by scientists. A huge…
This article was taken from:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/body/cannot-beyond-nhs-trusts-keep-data-incurable-breast-cancer/ By:JUDITH POTTS Breast Cancer Awareness Month Another Breast Cancer Awareness Month starts and 2017 marks 25 years of the pink ribbon. The usual arguments erupt for and against the tide of pink – used on everything from T-shirts to cocktails – to raise money for breast cancer research and care. It…