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Female-founded brands join forces for breast cancer awareness month

St Andrew's House in Edinburgh will again be lit up for the campaign this year.

City landmarks to be illuminated during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Beverly Hills, 90210 star Shannen Doherty has died at the age of 53 after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, her publicist has said.

Beverly Hills, 90210 star Shannen Doherty dies aged 53

Hundreds of women and men wearing brightly decorated bras will be walking a half or full marathon overnight through the streets of Edinburgh overnight September 7/8.

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Bob Girvan and Irene Robertson

Daring Brian’s bungee jump for Breast Cancer Awareness

House of Hope's Lisa Fleming with Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine.

Scotland's first specialist breast cancer centre plans welcomed

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Kate Gearing, 69, was invited to join her daughter, Nessie Gearing and her partner Becca Wolfenden, both 27, on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Thailand after being given the all-clear from breast cancer

Mum, 69, celebrates breast cancer all-clear with Thailand backpacking

A £3.5m Scottish mansion is up for grabs in a breast cancer fundraising prize draw. The six-bedroom home is the first-ever Scottish house to be available in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw Ð which is raising funds for Breast Cancer Now.

Home worth £3.5m with golfing simulator will be raffled off by Omaze

Instagram influencer Nicky Newman, pictured right with her husband Alex, has died of breast cancer at the age of 35. Photos by Instagram/Nicky Newman.

Instagram star Nicky Newman dies of breast cancer aged 35 - tributes

Strictly Come Dancing’s star Amy Dowden opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis in an interview. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Amy Dowden hints at Strictly return months after cancer diagnosis

Anita Carey played Brenda Summers and Joyce Smudley in Coronation Street between 1978 and 1997, as well as a starring role in Doctors - Credit: BBC

Coronation Street and Doctors star dead at 75 after cancer battle

Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York.

Sarah Ferguson endured “8 hour cancer op” after diagnosis

Sarah Ferguson is recovering from breast cancer treatment, a royal spokesperson has confirmed - Credit: Getty

Piers Morgan reveals Sarah Ferguson text following cancer diagnosis

The NHS is aiming to tackle declining breast screening attendance in England with conveniently placed sites

Supermarket car park to host ‘vital’ NHS breast cancer units

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 06: Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York speaks onstage at Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York In Conversation With Samantha Barry at The 92nd Street Y New York, on March 06, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Sarah Ferguson diagnosed with breast cancer

A spokesperson for Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, confirmed that she has received treatment for breast cancer

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Strictly Come Dancing’s star Amy Dowden opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis in an interview. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Strictly star Amy Dowden opens up about breast cancer diagnosis

Two EastEnders stars set to appear on Strictly Come Dancing

Sky News host breaks down live on air after discussing cancer battle

TV legend reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Amy Dowden’s inspiring post as she begins breast cancer treatment

Terminally ill woman ‘heartbroken’ after missing out on ‘last holiday’ due to Passport Office mistake

Passport blunder ruins ‘last holiday for terminally ill woman

Strictly Come Dancing star reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Sarah Beeny announced her new Channel 4 series on social media.

Sarah Beeny announces new Channel 4 series following chemotherapy

Kate Keltie and Ryan Maloney in Melbourne 2000

Neighbours star gives health update after shock cancer diagnosis

Kelly Hoppen

Kelly Hoppen opens up about breast cancer diagnosis

Linda Nolan shared the devastating news that her cancer has spread to her brain in an interview with ITV’s Good Morning Britain on Monday - Credit: Getty Images

Linda Nolan gives cancer update in heartbreaking GMB interview

Linda Nolan opened up to Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley in a heartbreaking interview on Monday morning.

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Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with cancer. (Getty Images)

Martina Navratilova has announced she is cancer free

Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold has died aged 62

Sarah Beeny has returned to the hospital to receive breast cancer treatment.

Sarah Beeny back in hospital to receive breast cancer treatment

Czech’s former tennis player Martina Navratilova (R) has received a double cancer diagnosis

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova receives double cancer diagnosis

Graphic of oncolytic DNA hairpin pairs (oHPs) being are introduced to the cancer cell. When the oHPs encounter the tumour-causing overexpressed microRNA (miRNA), they unravel to connect with the miRNA and each other to form longer DNA strands. These elongated strands then trigger an immune response, the body’s built-in defence mechanism, which inhibits further tumour growth.

New way of using DNA nudges scientists step closer to cancer cure

Known for her role in the 1984 classic Ghostbusters, former Playboy model Kymberly Herring has died at the age of 65.

Former Playboy Playmate & Ghostbusters star Kymberley Herrin has died

It can be hard to find the right information and advice following a cancer diagnosis, a problem that Cancer Card seeks to address (Picture: American Cancer Society via Getty Images)

Cancer Card charity provides a valuable one-stop shop for advice and support

This Morning’s Deirdre Sanders announces she has breast cancer

Where Art I? Edinburgh Sketcher, 19 September 2022

Readers' letters: Misleading figures on NHS waiting list

A quarter of women under 40 have never checked themselves for breast cancer - be...

Breast cancer: signs, symptoms, how to check breasts, and who can get a screenin...

Scientists say they have made a breakthrough in the treatment of breast cancer by using the targeted cancer drug olaparib after chemotherapy.

Scientists hail breakthrough treatment of breast cancer

The coronavirus pandemic has meant that over one million women in the UK have missed vital breast cancer screenings (Photo: Shutterstock)

Breast Cancer Awareness Month explained

Breast cancer screening programmes were paused in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, and although the service is up and running again, almost one million women in the UK have now missed mammograms (Photo: Shutterstock)

Nearly a million women have missed breast screening scans - and an estimated 8,6...

Team members have 15 minutes each to make their mark in the Tour deFrance fundraiser

Cycle teams in tandem with aim to raise breast cancer charity cash

Dr Tom Berry is Breast Cancer Now's new head of Scotland

Breast Cancer Now gives Tom Scotland role

This remarkable thermal image shows up Bal's breast cancer as a red hotspot.

Thermal imaging at Edinburgh's Camera Obscura reveals woman has breast cancer

Diet Coke is turning its 250ml cans pink in honour of Asdas Tickled Pink campaign, which supports breast cancer awareness.

Diet Coke launches hunt for pink cans in support of breast cancer awareness

Scottish political party leaders get in gear for Wear it Pink day

Lottie Barnden: Wear it Pink to make a point

Asda to launch health check advice on sanitary products

Melissa Watt from Bonnyrigg who will be cycling from London to Paris in July.

Melissa gets on her bike for Paris trip

A woman taking part in breast cancer screening. Picture: PA

Lydia Fellowes: My breasts are trying to kill me

The rise in the incidence of breast cancer is party due to increased screening and detection. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Holyrood warned on cancer support as figures rise

Kim Skirving will go under the knife to tackle her genetic fault. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Gina Davidson: Reach for the stars to cure cancer

Prostate cancer ‘city’s most common by 2030’

Girl’s bid to write book about dealing with mum’s cancer bombshell