More funding needed to diagnose hard to detect breast cancer

Sharon Prince was treated for Lobular breast cancer after a mammogram failed to detect the disease

A Scottish woman campaigning to fund more research into the UK’s second most common form of breast cancer says she was only diagnosed because of her persistence.

Sharon Prince was treated for lobular breast cancer after a mammogram failed to detect the disease.

The UK Government says officials met with members of the Lobular Moon-Shot project to discuss how best to progress research.

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Last updated Apr 23rd, 2026 at 10:35

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