Katisha’s Breast Cancer Journey
Meet Katisha who shares her experience of breast cancer treatment, living with a new normal and the family, faith and community that continue to give her strength.
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Anne’s Breast Cancer Journey
After two breast cancer diagnoses and a challenging course of treatment, Anne is now in remission and using her experience to help improve care for other women.
Jackie’s Breast Cancer Journey
When Jackie was diagnosed with breast cancer, daughter Lacey stayed by her side through treatment and long hospital stays. Now she’s fundraising to give back.
Pioneering breast cancer research, right here in East London
With support from Barts Charity, researchers in East London have been making discoveries that could help make breast cancer care more personalised and equitable in the future.
Jess’ Breast Cancer Journey
When Jess was diagnosed with breast cancer, she took part in a clinical trial for an innovative chemotherapy treatment.
Three ways the Breast Cancer Centre could transform care
Professor Peter Schmid speaks to us on curing more early-stage cancers, learning from every patient and bringing world-class research closer to people in East London.
Nell’s Breast Cancer Journey
After receiving a shock diagnosis at 37, Nell continues to break down the stigmas surrounding breast cancer in South Asian communities.
Jenny’s Breast Cancer Journey
After treatment for triple negative breast cancer, Jenny is now in remission and learning to navigate recovery, fatigue and life at a different pace.
Helen’s Breast Cancer Journey
After treatment for breast cancer, Helen is looking ahead to life with her son and advocating for better support for patients using cold caps during chemotherapy.
Jasmine’s Breast Cancer Journey
After breast cancer treatment and reconstruction, Jasmine drew on her strength-training background to recover and is now using her experience to support others.
Anika’s Breast Cancer Journey
Meet Anika who was diagnosed with breast cancer during her pregnancy and is now cancer free.
Bank of America partnership opens doors to NHS careers
More than 1,000 young people across East London will be supported to explore careers in the NHS through the next phase of Healthcare Horizons, thanks to support from Bank of America.
Introducing this year’s Clinical Research Fellows
We’re delighted to announce our new Clinical Research Training Fellows for 2025/26. This year, we’re supporting seven healthcare professionals to undertake PhD training that will help to transform care for the people of East London.