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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

NHS to offer women in England drug that cuts recurrence of breast cancer

Abemaciclib can improve chances of certain type of cancer not returning after surgery by more than 30%

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

Cancer survivor Chhavi Mittal announces the end of her radiotherapy sessions; says 'I’ll finally be a free bird after 30 days'

Chhavi Mittal is serving the world with some inspiring stories. The actress has been upfront about her breast cancer journey. However, the good news is that she is finally done with all her radiation therapy sessions and will be fully cured after almost 30 days.

The Times of India

Lanarkshire MSP takes on MoonWalk to raise funds for breast cancer charity

Christina McKelvie MSP took part in the iconic event after recently being treated for breast cancer.

Daily Record

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Preventive care might be free, but follow-up diagnostic tests can bring big out-of-pocket bills

Under the law, many preventive screenings — are covered at no cost to patients. But, if more testing is needed to figure out what’s wrong, you could be charged hundreds or even thousands of dollars for diagnostic services.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cancer conquerors from across the country took up a four-day trekking expedition on the Dayara Bugyal to spread the positive message on winning over cancer

Eight cancer conquerors, aged between 24 and 71, complete a four-day trekking expedition at Dayara Bugyal, Uttarakhand, along with oncologists and nurses, to mark World Cancer Survivors Day

The Hindu

Women with Angelina Jolie gene could be monitored for breast cancer risk – study

Drug could help women with inherited faulty gene avoid potentially avoid drastic surgery

Wales Online

Girls Aloud members to run 5K in honour of Sarah Harding

The singer died in September 2021 from breast cancer, aged 39

The Independent UK

Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is the benefit of visiting a genetic counselor?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother and mother, as well as an aunt and a cousin, have had breast cancer. Another cousin was diagnosed with colon cancer recently. It has been suggested that I undergo genetic counseling to determine my cancer risk. As a young man, is genetic testing necessary for…

Tribune News Service

Mahima Chaudhry fights back tears as she joins Anupam Kher for photoshoot

Actor Mahima Chaudhry is in the headlines as she recently opened up about her battle with breast cancer.

Dynamite News

Breast cancer: 24-year-old pops what she thought was a pimple on her chest, but later finds it out be breast cancer

Breast cancer has overtaken lung cancer as the most common cancer worldwide. In 2020, it surpassed lung cancer as the major cause of cancer incidence worldwide.

The Times of India

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Deborah James reveals she 'stable' but 'grateful for every day' in emotional interview

The journalist and author has been battling breast cancer since 2016, recently announcing that her body 'isn't playing ball', and that she is receiving end of life care, although she is taking it 'one day at a time'

The Times of India

Chhavi Mittal gets tearful about her friend Mahima Chaudhry's breast cancer - Exclusive

Chhavi MIttal was diagnosed with breast cancer a couple of months back. Since then, the brave lady has withstood the surgery and radiation therapy with a rock-solid heart. Now, Mahima Chaudhry has been diagnosed with a similar ailment; this morning she put out a tearful video, wherein she was seen…

Dublin Live

The Happy Pear admit recent breast cancer video was 'ignorant'

The Happy Pear twins Stephen and David Flynn apologised earlier this year after sharing a controversial video about breast cancer

The Times of India

Mahima Chaudhry on her cancer survival: I want to get back to Mumbai and be with my parents -Exclusive!

Earlier today, Anupam Kher shared an emotional video of Mahima Chaudhry, having successfully fought breast cancer and beating the odds. ETimes reached out to Mahima who confirmed that she has started shooting for her next project The Signature with Anupam and Annu Kapoor in Lucknow.

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‘Overdiagnosis’: some breast cancer treatments may have been unnecessary, study suggests

Exclusive: Patients tell of screening and surgery they believe they didn’t need, and the effect this has had on their lives

Chicago Sun-Times

For some with breast cancer, the drug Enhertu could mean living longer, researchers report

Though not a cure, the findings announced in Chicago mark the first time a drug targeting a protein that drives breast cancer growth is shown to work against tumors with very low levels of the protein.

Wales Online

Woman tried to pop harmless looking pimple that was actually killer cancer

Siobhan Harrison tried to pop it, but it got worse

Chicago Sun-Times

Some cancer patients can safely skip chemo treatments, 2 studies find

The findings — presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago — could allow doctors to “focus on the patients we think would truly benefit from chemotherapy and avoid the side effects for patients for whom it’s likely unnecessary,” one expert said.

The Independent UK

Some breast cancer patients can ‘avoid radiotherapy’ – study

Women with a certain type of breast cancer could forgo the treatment altogether and instead have hormone therapy.

The Independent UK

Studies pinpoint which patients can skip cancer treatments

Some cancer patients can safely skip radiation or chemotherapy after surgery

Irish Mirror

Irish woman, 22, diagnosed with stage three breast cancer after finding small lump

Lauren Barrett said she received her cancer diagnosis at the same time she was told she is a carrier of the BRCA1 gene mutation, which is linked to both breast and ovarian cancer

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