Britain faces ‘dire consequences’ unless urgent action is taken to save more lives from the disease, warns charity
Britain faces ‘dire consequences’ unless urgent action is taken to save more lives from the disease, warns charity
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Government focusing on prevention and early detection key to lifting country’s fortunes, says charity
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, with around 56,000 new cases every year and around 11,000 deaths
Failing to act would see economy lose 170,000 workers to the disease annually over the next 25 years
Government to invest £2bn in NHS cancer services in England as figures show diagnosis made every 75 seconds in the UK
Offering breast cancer removal surgery to more high-risk women could prevent 11pc of UK cases, study finds
Cancer charity coalition One Cancer Voice has projected that 6.3 million cancer diagnoses will be made over the next 15 years
