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‘Gamechanging’ breast cancer pill to be offered on NHS in England and Wales

U-turn by medicines watchdog means about 3,000 women with advanced forms of disease could benefit each year

The Guardian - UK

‘Landmark moment’ as new pill approved for common type of advanced breast cancer

The Institute of Cancer Research, London, which helped develop the drug, welcomed the move.

The Independent UK

Olivia Munn says postpartum phase with son Malcolm was ‘more difficult than cancer’

Munn, who gave birth to a son in 2021, recently welcomed her daughter via surrogate

The Independent UK

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Women should avoid all alcohol to reduce risk of breast cancer, charity says

World Cancer Research Fund goes further than UK and WHO advice on alcohol after review of evidence

The Guardian - UK

Trisha Goddard becomes first Celebrity Big Brother star to receive cancer treatment while in the house

The TV star entered the CBB house on Monday alongside famous faces including EastEnders star Patsy Palmer, singer Chesney Hawkes and US singer JoJo Siwa

Evening Standard

London grandmother may have to move to Scotland to access vital cancer drug unavailable on NHS in England

Breast cancer drug Enhertu costs about £8,000 per session and is only available privately in England, but is offered on the NHS in Scotland

The Independent UK

Samantha Harris declares she is cancer-free

Samantha Harris is "cancer-free", eight months after being diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time.

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Olivia Munn gets candid about parenting and reveals moment she had a ‘real big breakdown’

The actor shares her two kids — Malcolm Hiệp and Méi June — with husband John Mulaney

The Independent UK

Katie Thurston says surrogacy is ‘best option’ for her to have children after cancer spreads to stage 4

The reality star shared that her cancer had spread a week after she tied the knot with husband Jeff Arcuri

The Independent UK

Katie Thurston's breast cancer spreads to liver

Katie Thurston has confirmed her breast cancer is now at stage 4 after spreading to her liver.

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Who was Christina McKelvie? Scottish government minister dies after cancer battle

The Scottish drugs and alcohol policy minister died on Thursday morning following a battle with breast cancer

Evening Standard

MSPs weep in Holyrood chamber as tributes paid to minister Christina McKelvie

The 57-year-old died in hospital on Thursday morning, having been undergoing treatment for secondary breast cancer.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government minister Christina McKelvie dies aged 57

The MSP had taken medical leave last year to seek treatment for secondary breast cancer.

Evening Standard

Anastacia felt 'so betrayed by medicine' when she received her cancer diagnosis

Anastacia felt "so betrayed by medicine" when she received her cancer diagnosis because there was no definitive answer for her from doctors as ton why it had happened.

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Evening Standard

Breast cancer screenings uptake ‘shockingly low’, health minister tells MPs

James Cleverly pressed the Government on its plans to raise awareness of the full range of symptoms, to improve early diagnosis rates.

The Conversation

Breast cancer screening is ripe for change. We need to assess a woman’s risk – not just her age

Australia’s BreastScreen program offers women regular mammograms (breast X-rays) based on their age. And this screening for breast cancer saves lives.

AAP

More nurses to help women cope with breast cancer

The recruitment of additional specialist nurses is expected to provide more patients with support navigating their treatment and the health system.

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Katie Thurston and Jeff Arcuri get marriaged

Katie Thurston and Jeff Arcuri marry amid her breast cancer battle.

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Euronews

No, Switzerland hasn't banned mammograms

Social media posts that have circulated for months falsely claim not only that Switzerland has banned breast cancer screenings, but that the procedures increase the risk of developing the disease.

The Independent UK

Fox News’ Kat Timpf shares ‘post-op’ update after receiving breast cancer diagnosis hours before giving birth

Timpf has been a contributor on Fox News since 2015

Evening Standard

MP left wondering if family of four would become three after cancer diagnosis

Lib Dem MP Clive Jones told the Commons the hardest thing he has ever had to do is tell his two teenage daughters he has cancer.

Evening Standard

Strictly’s Amy Dowden has ‘strength and confidence back’ amid new dance tour

The Welsh dancer was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in 2023.

The Independent UK

Dad who had right breast removed due to cancer feels ‘complete’ after 3D nipple tattoo

The father-of-three, who was declared cancer-free in 2017, always felt that ‘something was missing’

Evening Standard

Sarah Beeny becomes cancer charity patron after death of mother and stepmother

The TV presenter is to introduce a new film detailing Brain Tumour Research’s breakthroughs.

The Independent UK

197,000 UK lives saved thanks to breast cancer advances

But there will still be 11,400 breast cancer deaths in the UK this year, experts warned.

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