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Susan G Komen Scarves in IOM
The IOM group got a sneak preview of Susan G Komen scarves from the USA at the home of Beatriz Bolton of New York fashion house "Carlisle Collection" recently.
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Taking the pink message to Douglas Shoppers
A very successful awareness and fundrasing day was held in the centre of Douglas on October 10th- the PInk Candy Floss was a great success.
Susan G Komen and Breakthrough Celebration.
At an event in the IOM on Monday 18th May the first Susan G Komen Scarves in the British Isles were unveiled to the IOM Group. Our generous host for the evening, Beatriz Bolton, the International Regional Manager of the New York fashion house "Carlisle Collection" kindly donated a scarf for one of the group, which was drawn on the night, and it was won by Val Roskams, who is wearing it in the right of the picture.
Breakthrough news
"Near-complete" picture of breast cancer
Scientists have revealed a 'near-complete' picture of breast cancer for the first time, after completing a project of stunning scale and scope. They have gained this unique insight into the life of the disease after sequencing the entire genomes of 21 breast cancers - and looked at every single fault which helped those tumours develop. The results are published in two papers in the prestigious Cell journal.
Nine breast cancer genes found
Scientists have found nine new genes which drive the development of breast cancer, in a major study funded by the Wellcome Trust and Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
US breast screening study
A US study has been published looking at breast screening of women in their 40s.
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