In February 2007 we launched our Health Check report, which outlines patients’ experiences of breast cancer services in Wales.
Breast Cancer Care is developing a new area of policy and campaigns work looking at ageism and age discrimination in the treatment and care of older people affected by breast cancer.
In February 2007 we launched our Health Check report, which outlines patients’ experiences of breast cancer services in Scotland.
Breast Cancer Care is committed to ensuring that everyone in the UK has access to high quality breast awareness and breast cancer information.
There are serious concerns about the way radiotherapy services are delivered and the lack of sufficient emotional and psychological support for patients and their carers
Everyone affected by breast cancer should be able to access support from a breast care nurse.
Breast Cancer Care’s guide to best practice in the workplace
The Prescription for change campaign is calling for cancer patients to be exempt from prescription charges.
Continued uncertainty on the legality of ‘top-ups’ has caused untold anxiety for breast cancer patients, so today’s announcement that those paying for drugs will not lose access to NHS care will bring relief to many.
Thousands of people with advanced breast cancer are suffering appalling gaps in essential support and care which is routinely offered to patients with primary breast cancer.
The majority of breast cancer patients in England are routinely failing to receive essential psychological and emotional support despite government calls for, and NICE guidance on, the provision of such care, it is revealed today.
Comment on research published in the New England Journal of Science, from Cancer Research UK which claims that a single mammogram reader using Computer Aided Detection (CAD) can be as effective as the two readers traditionally used in the UK.