As part of its Breast Cancer Programme, UICC is supporting four projects in advocacy, education of health care workers and patient navigation to improve early detection and timely diagnosis of breast cancer in LMICs with grants of USD 20,000 each.

In this Conversation, Cary Adams and Julie Gralow explore how innovation can contribute to greater equity in cancer care, particularly in breast cancer as the community marks Pink October.

People living with cancer and their caregivers at the Fundación de Cáncer de Mama in Mexico offer an intimate look at their experience and work through the photographer’s lens.

Dr Fatima Cardoso, Director of the Breast Unit of the Champalimaud Clinical Center in Lisbon, offers an in-depth look at the challenges facing breast cancer control in LMICs.

On the occasion of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on 9 October, neuropsychologist, researcher and policy expert Dr Barbara Hastie writes about the need for greater access to pain treatment for people with cancer.

Two participants from the Belgium/Netherlands and UK/Ireland teams share their motivation for this year’s edition of the C2C4C ride, organised by Bristol Myer Squibb, which generated nearly USD 600,000 in donations.

Former UICC Board Member and President of FEMAMA writes about the significant impact of delayed cancer treatment and how FEMAMA continues to fight breast cancer in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic.

More than a quarter of applications reviewed for the 2021 update of the WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) were for cancer. Inclusion of a medicine is a crucial first step towards greater equity in access.