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Art 4 Eve auction offers exclusive works by A-list artists
Sir Antony Gormley, Sir Quentin Blake and Grayson Perry give artworks for glittering Royal event at Christie’s to back the gynaecological cancer charity The Eve Appeal.
The 25 artworks, all donated by the artists, are expected to sell for anything from £500 to £50,000 though no-one can predict what might happen to the bidding in the glittering finale in aid of The Eve Appeal, the gynaecological cancer charity.
Viscount Linley to host prestigious Art 4 Eve auction in aid of women’s cancer
Some of the world’s best known artists have donated work in aid of leading women’s gynaecological cancer charity, The Eve Appeal.
A wonderfully diverse range of art, from oil paintings to candid photographs of famous faces, will go under the hammer, first via an online auction from 1st April, with bidding ending at a charity gala dinner hosted by Viscount Linley and Helena Morrissey CBE on Thursday 28th April at Christie’s.
Blood test to spot five deadly cancers could prevent thousands of deaths
A simple blood test which detects five of the most deadly types of cancer is being developed by scientists.
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute in the US have discovered that when breast, bowel, lung, womb or stomach cancer is present in the body, one particular gene changes its chemical signature.
British charities said it could work like a ‘warning klaxon,’ sounding the alarm that cancer is present, at a time when treatments are likely to be most effective.
World Cancer Day 2016: ‘It was either terminate my baby or die of cervical cancer’
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women under the age of 35, with eight women diagnosed every day in the UK. Three women lose their lives to the disease. Survival rates for cervical cancer have improved significantly in the past few decades.
In the 1970s, almost half of women diagnosed with cervical cancer survived the disease beyond 10 years . Today, nearly two-thirds survive, largely thanks to cervical screening and the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine. On World Cancer Day, two women speak to IBTimes UK to share their experiences of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
Three mums reveal the impact of ‘taboo’ women’s cancers – and beg women to ‘listen to their bodies’
With one in eight women and one in 870 men diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, we proudly wear those familair pink ribbons to raise important awareness.
But could you say for sure what type of cancer is represented by a peach ribbon? Or which type people wear a white-and- teal ribbon for?
Comprising of cervical, uterine (womb) , ovarian, vulval and vaginal cancers, gynaecologic cancers still remain largely unspoken about - and yet they are on the rise.
Vital clues to future cancer development in normal breast tissue DNA
Detecting molecular alterations in early breast cancer development is key in the development of more effective cancer prevention and early detection strategies.
New research funded by The Eve Appeal and the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme, published in science journal Nature Communications shows clear evidence that DNA changes are already present in the healthy tissue from women with breast cancer.
Renowned beauty blogger, Caroline Hirrons, reflects on her own personal experience of a relative being affected by cervical cancer; raising vital awareness of the key signs and symptoms associated with the cancer, as well as myth-busting some of the most common misconceptions around cervical cancer.
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week: Facts, statistics and the #SmearForSmear awareness campaign
Eight women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the UK every day, and three women will lose their lives to the disease. Thanks to cervical screening and the HPV vaccination programme, cervical cancer is now largely preventable – although uptake of cervical screening is now going down every year.
On Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, from 24 to 30 January, we look at symptoms, statistics and facts about the disease.