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Woman who was ‘terrified’ of breast cancer diagnosed twice before turning 30

Jade Townsend was so sick she was hospitalised in response to chemotherapy drugs

The Independent UK

Covid saves mum's life after chest scan reveals she has aggressive breast cancer

Retired nurse Jan Dea is now in remission, but had her cancer symptoms not been discovered, they would have been too late to treat because of the aggressive nature of the disease

Daily Mirror

Covid saves mum's life after chest scan reveals breast cancer

I was told if I hadn't been admitted with Covid, by the time I'd have felt it, it would have been too advanced

Wales Online

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‘Momentous milestone’: New ‘life-extending’ drug for NHS to treat breast cancer

‘This landmark decision will offer a new, effective treatment for these women, and crucially give them the hope of invaluable extra months to live,’ Baroness Delyth Morgan says

The Independent UK

New breast cancer drugs to benefit thousands

Two drugs are being made available to patients through the cancer drugs fund.

The Independent UK

Sally Dexter says her emotional Emmerdale exit made her realise how lucky she is

Christine Smith speaks to Emmerdale star Sally Dexter about her character Faith Dingle’s emotional exit from the show and her hopes to return to the ITV soap as in a unique way in the future following her character's upcoming on-screen death

Daily Mirror

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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Thousands of women with breast cancer could benefit from new NHS-approved pill

A clinical trial found that people taking the drug alongside hormone therapy had a more than 30% better chance of their cancer not coming back

Daily Mirror

About 4,000 women with breast cancer could benefit from new twice-daily pill

The drug, made by Eli Lilly, is suitable for those with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive early breast cancer.

The Independent UK

New NHS breast cancer pill can cut recurrence of disease

The twice-daily pill reduces the risk of cancer returning once a tumour has been removed

The Independent UK

Thousands to benefit after drug is approved for post-surgery breast cancer patients

The twice-daily pill makes it up to 30 per cent more likely that disease will not return

Wales Online

Devastated woman diagnosed with cancer when she was six months pregnant - and now it's incurable

Louise Swain-Hughes, 34, was diagnosed with cancer when she was six months pregnant and is now campaigning for a life-extending drug to be made available on NHS so she can spend more precious time with her son.

Daily Record

Women with advanced breast cancer granted new NHS drug

‘Precious additional time before their disease progresses and more months to live and spend time with loved ones,’ says campaigner

The Independent UK

New hope for women with advanced breast cancer as immunotherapy drug approved for NHS

Keytruda is for women with incurable secondary triple negative breast cancer and its aim is to slow disease progression.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Women in England with breast cancer may qualify for drug that buys ‘precious’ time

Nice approves Keytruda, which with chemotherapy can lengthen survival of women with triple negative breast cancer

The Independent UK

Women with advanced breast cancer get new immunotherapy on the NHS

Keytruda is for women with incurable secondary triple negative breast cancer and its aim is to slow disease progression.

The Independent UK

Infertile men have a higher chance of developing breast cancer, study finds

Researchers suggest further work is needed to understand the underlying causes of male breast cancer.

Bristol Post

Bristol man diagnosed with breast cancer after finding lump the size of golf ball

It comes as researchers have now linked infertility with breast cancer in men

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Wales Online

Symptoms of breast cancer in men as study finds new link

"Many people don’t realise men can get breast cancer, because they don’t think of men as having breasts"

Wales Online

Infertility in men linked to higher chance of developing breast cancer

Study suggests that the rate could be twice as high

The Guardian - UK

Infertile men may be twice as likely to develop breast cancer, study suggests

Researchers find link between fertility issues and cancer risk, but say biological reason unclear

The Independent UK

Infertility in men linked to higher chance of developing breast cancer – study

Researchers suggest further work is needed to understand the underlying causes of male breast cancer.

Manchester Evening News

ITV Emmerdale fans to discover reason for Faith Dingle's behaviour in heartbreaking storyline

Viewers of the ITV soap have been worried about the character as she continues to clash with her son Cain

Leeds Live

Emmerdale's Faith Dingle's cancer returns as actress Sally Dexter speaks out on 'upsetting' storyline

Dingle matriarch Faith, played by actor Sally Dexter, will receive the heartbreaking news that her breast cancer has returned this week

The Independent UK

Menopause symptoms can be curbed by cognitive behavioural therapy, trial finds

‘I was breaking out into full sweats no matter the time or weather,’ says woman

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