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Edinburgh mum's persistent cough turned out to be advanced breast cancer

Lesley Stephen was diagnosed with incurable secondary breast cancer in 2014 and just as she thought her time was coming to an end, she found a 'miracle' in a patient trial.

Edinburgh Live

Free screening camp for breast cancer tomorrow

Apollo Hospitals organises free breast cancer screening camp

The Hindu

State funeral slated for Vic MP Garrett

The family of Victorian MP Jane Garrett, who died aged 49 after a long battle with breast cancer, has accepted Premier Daniel Andrews' offer of a state funeral

AAP

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Victorian MP Jane Garrett dies aged 49

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has praised the "passionate advocacy" of former Labor minister Jane Garrett who has died from breast cancer at the age of 49.

AAP

The Leeds tattoo artist helping breast cancer survivors feel confident again

Kate Challinor offers this service to women for free and doesn't want to gain from it but hopes to help them regain confidence

Leeds Live

How an ancient Japanese ritual helped a breast cancer survivor reclaim her body after illness

BBC editorial compliance specialist Karen Myers, 49, found seeing her breasts and scars reminded her of a negative time

The Independent UK

The rise and life-changing impact of social media cancer activism

The bravery and honesty of women like Deborah James, Kris Hallenga and Jade Goody is proof one person can make a big difference, says Claire Cohen

Evening Standard

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Woman with incurable breast cancer claims Government is failing patients left to 'navigate final months/years between disability, pain and death'

Tassia Haines has launched a powerful campaign aimed at changing the system and helping others like her

Wales Online

Aileron Shares Fall After Early Data From Chemoprotective Agent In Lung Cancer Setting

Aileron Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ALRN) announced interim data from its Phase 1b chemoprotection trial of patients with advanced p53-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing treatment with first-line carboplatin plus pemetrexed with or without immune checkpoint inhibitors. ALRN-6924-treated patients could stay on chemotherapy treatment longer, completing 93% of the first four cycles of carboplatin/pemetrexed administered…

Benzinga

NZ firefighting pilot left for dead

The widow of a NZ pilot killed on the road after arriving to help fight bushfires says she'd lost their home and had had to fight breast cancer without him.

AAP

The Daily Biotech Pulse: CHMP Backs AstraZeneca's Breast Cancer Therapies, Ipsen Buys Epizyme, FDA Holds For Nuvation Bio, Astellas Studies

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Lanarkshire mum celebrates life with spectacular dance show after surviving cancer

Leigh Quigley of Blantyre was diagnised with stage one breast cancer at the height of the pandemic.

Daily Record

Merck/Seagen Potential Deal Talks Pick Up Speed: WSJ

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) is pushing forward with a potential deal for Seagen Inc (NASDAQ:SGEN), Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The Journal mentioned that the deal could be one of the largest takeovers of the year. The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Merck was in talks to…

Benzinga

Perthshire woman takes on MoonWalk Scotland to raise cash and awareness for breast cancer

Women and men wearing brightly coloured bras – many decorated with a 2022 ‘Your Hero’ theme - set off from Holyrood Park in Edinburgh

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Benzinga

FDA Gives Approval For Novartis' Tafinlar + Mekinist Broadens BRAF/MEK Cancer Combo Use

The FDA granted accelerated approval to Novartis AG's (NYSE:NVS) pairing of Tafinlar and Mekinist for any advanced solid tumors with the BRAF V600E mutation. The patient must have progressed following prior therapy and have no alternative treatment options. The combo is already approved for BRAF mutated non-small cell lung cancer, melanoma, and thyroid cancer.…

Daily Record

Breast cancer spreads more quickly when patients sleep, new study finds

The study claims that tumours generate more circulating cells due to sleep-related hormones.

Benzinga

Bone Health Focused Radius Health Goes Private In $890M Deal

Radius Health Inc (NASDAQ:RDUS) will be acquired by Gurnet Point Capital and Patient Square Capital in a transaction valued at approximately $890 million, including the assumption of debt and assuming full payment of the CVR (Contingent Value Right). Gurnet Point and Patient Square will pay $10.00 per share in cash plus a…

ABC News

Mathoura's bra fence attracts plenty of curious visitors but its backstory is heartbreaking

In 2017, two women hung a bra on a fence to remember their friend Wendy, who had died from breast cancer. What happened next was surprising and heart-warming.

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Wales Online

Breast cancer discovered to spread at night

'When the affected person is asleep, the tumour awakens'

The Independent UK

Breast cancer spreads at night, new research suggests

Researchers say the finding could significantly change the way cancer is diagnosed and treated.

The Hindu

Apollo Cancer Centre to offer blood test to detect breast cancer

It will offer the test as part of its Pro-Health master check-up scheme

Liverpool Echo

Mum's breast cancer found at 18 weeks pregnant forcing her to deliver baby early

Hayley had to go through chemotherapy and morning sickness at the same time

Daily Mirror

Corrie's Victoria Ekanoye say infertility blow was like a 'punch to the stomach'

Victoria Ekanoye says being told she couldn’t have more children was like ‘a punch in the stomach’ after double mastectomy but she remains positive and says she will do 'whatever it takes' despite medication set back

Reuters

As Thailand greenlights cannabis, patients welcome cheaper supplies

For Jiratti Kuttanam, Thailand's relaxation of cannabis restrictions meant one thing above all - a cheaper supply of the products she uses to manage the pain and sickness caused by her breast cancer treatments.

Daily Record

Rotary club welcomes Lanarkshire breast cancer survivor for talk on charity work

Sheila McNicol from Breast Cancer Now is giving something back to others in a similar position to the uncertain time she went through.

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