Our news pages include items about our research, media appearances, updates on our fundraising and Splash of Pink events, blogs and an archive.
Berlin Marathon 2025 was an unforgettable experience for our runners representing Against Breast Cancer. One of the world’s seven Abbott World Marathon Majors, Berlin is renowned for its fast course, electric atmosphere, and global prestige. Over 45,000 runners from more than 150 countries took to the streets this year, making it one of the biggest …
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Meg and Aimee have raised an amazing £1,301.18 to as part of their fundraising for the Cardiff Half Marathon. They held a coffee and cake-style event, with a singer and a raffle. They had help from many family members, including Meg’s sister Beth, Mum Tammy, Dad Ian, Beth’s partner Matty, Meg’s partner Matt and Aimee’s …
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This year has been one of headline making progress for our research team at the University of Southampton. Professor Skipp and his colleagues, working on our 5-year ABC Discover project, have successfully created a simple blood test capable of accurately detecting the 12 most common forms of cancer in the UK. The test, named miONCO …
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On 7th September 2025, a passionate team of runners representing Against Breast Cancer took to the streets of London for the Big Half. Their efforts raised more than £7,000 to support the charity’s vital research into secondary spread breast cancer. The team, comprising supporters, survivors, and first-time runners, joined thousands of participants on the 13.1-mile …
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Fantastic Against Breast Cancer fundraiser Ian completed the Sir Chris Hoy Tour De 4 charity bike in early September. The event started and finished at the Glasgow Velodrome on 7th September 2025, named after cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy, who, along with many other well-known names, joined the ride. Training for the charity bike ride event …
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