UK charity on breast cancer research, care and awareness
Cambridge and ICR researchers show NICE criteria miss up to 95% of women under 50 who will develop breast cancer within 10 years. A new model called Boadicea identifies eight times as many high-risk women, prompting calls for review and investment to implement multifactorial risk assessment across the NHS.
Dame Jenni Murray, longtime BBC Radio 4 presenter of Woman’s Hour, has died after a March crash in north London. An inquest has ruled bronchopneumonia caused by rib and sternum fractures sustained in the collision as the cause of death. She dies following a career spanning decades and a damehood in 2011.