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09SeptemberSeren is a drama therapist with a great deal of experience in helping people tackle their worries about chronic illness through creativity. She was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer and decided that something needed to be done to help younger … Continue reading
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19AugustWe recently marked our 8th anniversary. Since our launch in 2016 we have raised more than £890,000 and, thanks to our wonderful volunteers, 95% of the money raised goes to fund research. We have already funded 3 projects researching secondary … Continue reading
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07MayProfessor Klaus Pors and his PhD student Enrica have been working for three years on a project to improve an extremely toxic chemotherapy, so that it can be used to treat breast cancer. The researchers are working on duocarmycins which … Continue reading
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07MayKayleigh’s wonderful friend Brenna ran the London Marathon to raise funds for Secondary1st in memory of Kayleigh’s amazing Mum Kerry. Brenna was a true star and finished in the fantastic time of 3 hours 50 minutes, a superb achievement.
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11AprilSecondary1st is proud to have been able to fund this research project led by Seth Coffelt, Professor of Cancer Immunology at Glasgow University. This report on the project is very detailed but we believe that our supporters will welcome the … Continue reading
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06MarchSecondary1st is delighted to announce that it has just awarded a grant to a project led by Professor Simak Ali, who is Professor of Molecular Endocrine Oncology at Imperial College London. Up to 80% of breast cancer diagnoses are ER-positive … Continue reading
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05SeptemberDom and Paul are going on a seven-day journey from Essex to the Outer Hebrides and back so that they can cycle the Hebridean Way and raise money for Secondary1st. They will spend four days driving over 1000 miles and … Continue reading
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18AugustRuth decided that she wanted to do something different for the weekend. So she climbed the Three Peaks, enjoyed the beautiful scenery and raised money for Secondary1st.
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18AugustIt seemed a long time ahead when Nolan signed up for it but, after several months of getting up at 5am to train, his cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats is only four weeks away. He will ride … Continue reading
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18AugustSeth Coffelt, who leads the team at the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research at the University of Glasgow which has received funding for the past three years through the generosity of Secondary1st fundraisers and donors, has been appointed Professor of … Continue reading
