The Mammary Walk is dedicated to raising vital funds to support Prevent Breast Cancer’s vital research into the prediction and prevention of breast cancer.

Prevent Breast Cancer is the only UK charity funding ground-breaking research solely aimed at preventing breast cancer for future generations. Our research will one day bring about a world where breast cancer is preventable and thousands are saved from ever experiencing this terrible disease.

-Breast cancer is the biggest cause of death in women aged 35 to 49.

-1 in 10 breast cancers are diagnosed late.

-160 per day are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK alone.

-In the UK breast cancer rates in women have increased in women by 26% since 1990.

Prevent breast cancer looks at:

-Gene research

-Screening and early detection

-Lifestyle and environmental risk factors

-Preventative drugs