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Breast cancer – being clear on non-lump symptoms

Posted by: Kevin Fenton, Posted on: 16 July 2015 - Categories: Health and Wellbeing

This week we launched our national Be Clear on Cancer campaign to drive awareness of the risk of breast cancer amongst women over 70 including increasing their knowledge of lesser-known symptoms. Although it is widely known that a lump can be …

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Breast screening – a personal choice

Posted by: Anne Mackie, Posted on: 6 October 2014 - Categories: Reducing preventable deaths, Screening

Health is an incredibly personal matter. So when thinking about whether to go to the doctor, have a check-up or take up an offer of screening, people should know exactly what is involved to enable them to make a choice …

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