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St. Anne’s Golf Club Pink Day

Thank you to St. Anne’s Golf Club, which hosts a Pink Day each year in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland. This year, the event raised an amazing €6,770. Thank you to all involved for your continued support.

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Warming up for The Great Pink Run this October

Preparations for this year’s Great Pink Run with Glanbia went up a gear in The Set in Langton’s, Kilkenny, on September 12, as the great and the good jogged in to hear the latest on all things fitness, nutrition, health, exercise and wellness ahead of the event in the Castle on October 20. Kilkenny’s Aut […]

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Personalised liquid biopsy could detect return of breast cancer nearly eleven months earlier than hospital scans

A personalised blood test for women with early breast cancer could detect the return of the disease nearly eleven months earlier than hospital scans, a new study has found. To read more about this study, click the link below: https://www.technologynetworks.com/diagnostics/news/personalised-liquid-biopsy-detect-return-of-breast-cancer-nearly-eleven-months-earlier-than-322451?utm_content=97872404&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-191581694267827&fbclid=IwAR1qNi5GFGAa8xUcZN-BMXn1QrbOZnGs

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Eli Lilly announces Verzenio survival benefit

Breast Cancer Ireland applauds this new breakthrough as Eli Lilly and Company has announced that its CDK4 & 6 inhibitor Verzenio (abemaciclib) has been found to significantly extend life in women with HR+, HER2- advanced breast cancer. To read more about this, click the link below: http://www.pharmatimes.com/news/eli_lilly_announces_verzenio_survival_benefit_1295959?fbclid=IwAR1_QRfAIuOZ6HgZ6zzOEb5exIPc1l9v9h0WIrN8X1HkAX8d2HYbwW1GHi0

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AI reveals new breast cancer types that respond differently to treatment

Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research have used artificial intelligence to recognize patterns in breast cancer, and have uncovered five new types of the disease each matched to different personalised treatments as a result. To read more about this exciting discovery, click the link below: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-08-ai-reveals-breast-cancer-differently.html?fbclid=IwAR2SU0WErf7vaUdw1iX2XQyBqdOQVsgR9r2nWHnnWvXCLtaLy-W2Lkrl024

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