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Breakthrough Breast Cancer was a United Kingdom charity whose mission was to "save lives through improving early diagnosis, developing new treatments and preventing all types of breast cancer". In 2015, Breakthrough Breast Cancer merged with another UK charity, Breast Cancer Campaign , to form the UK's largest breast cancer research charity ...
On 21 May 2009, Hilary Lister resumed her attempt from Plymouth. By 14 August she had reached Bridlington , Yorkshire on the east coast. She reached the end of her journey, Dover in Kent, on the evening of 31 August 2009, becoming the first disabled woman to sail solo around Britain. [ 1 ]
However, she decided to act on the dream and, with a team of friends she walked the marathon that year raising £25,000 for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. [4] Two months later Barough found a lump in her breast while on a work trip to the United States and was diagnosed with cancer herself.
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Barry Austin Gusterson (born 24 October 1946) [3] is an Emeritus Professor of Pathology at the University of Glasgow (retired 2010). He was previously Professor of Pathology and Head of the Section of Molecular Pathology at the Institute of Cancer Research in London, and Founding Director of the Toby Robins Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre [11] [12] (re-named the Toby Robins Breast ...
The Breast Cancer Campaign Tissue Bank was a collaboration between four research centres which aimed to create a bank of breast cancer tissues for researchers to study. The four research centres were: The University of Leeds [4] Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London [4] The University of Dundee [4] The University of Nottingham [4]
Breast Cancer Now is a charity in the United Kingdom which was formed in 2015 by the merger of Breast Cancer Campaign and Breakthrough Breast Cancer. [1] [2] It is the United Kingdom's largest breast cancer charity. [3] Its declared "Action Plan" is "by 2050, everyone who develops breast cancer will live". [4]
Physician who self-administered a biopsy, and later chemotherapy, after discovering a breast tumour while in Antarctica until she could be evacuated Jerri Lin Nielsen ( née Cahill; March 1, 1952 – June 23, 2009) was an American physician with extensive emergency room experience, who self-treated her breast cancer while stationed at Amundsen ...