On April 17, 1998: #LindaMcCartney, American #photographer, #musician (Wings) and wife of Paul McCartney, died of #breastcancer at 56.
#RIP πŸ•ŠοΈπŸͺ¦πŸŽšοΈπŸ•―️

BreastScreen SA did not get ethics approval or consent before needle study, ombudsman finds
By Stephanie Richards

South Australia's public breast cancer screening service conducted research without ethics approval or consent from almost 100 patients, who it asked to do a second breast needle biopsy, prompting the service to "unreservedly" apologise.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/breastscreen-sa-did-not-get-ethics-approvals-before-studies/106570768

#MedicalEthics #BreastCancer #Health #StephanieRichards

BreastScreen SA did not get ethics approval or consent before needle study, ombudsman finds

South Australia's public breast cancer screening service conducted research without ethics approval or consent from almost 100 patients, who it asked to do a second breast needle biopsy, prompting the service to "unreservedly" apologise. 

At my oncologist's office. I was diagnosed with #BreastCancer at the age of 31. These days, I'm a #survivor and moving to once yearly appointments. I've come a long way!

#FuckCancer #cancer

Beverley Callard β€˜trying to be brave’ after β€˜weird’ update amid cancer battle

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/15/beverley-callard-trying-brave-weird-update-amid-cancer-battle-27983089/

Ricky Gervais' partner Jane Fallon cancer update after slamming β€˜disgusting’ death hoax

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/ricky-gervais-partner-jane-fallon-37006846

'I want to die under the oak tree in my garden - but politicians won't let me'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/i-want-die-under-oak-36995870

Dad retired as soon as daughter got cancer diagnosis - then he got cancer too

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/dad-retired-soon-daughter-cancer-37003205

Waves of Hope paddles to raise $150K for Brandon University breast cancer research
A Westman dragon boat team of breast cancer survivors and supports, Waves of Hope, launched a $150,000 fundraiser for a Brandon University research lab at their Day of Hope and Education conference Saturday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/waves-of-hope-fundraiser-breast-cancer-9.7160652?cmp=rss