Roche Menu Search Global Web Site : Research & Development Roche Home About Roche Products Sustainability Research & Development Partnering Media Investors Careers Drawn to science Call for Grant Notifications for IME What we are working on Who we are and how we work Oncology Neuroscience Infectious diseases Immunology Cardiovascular and metabolism Ophthalmology Haematology Haemophilia Respiratory Research technologies Breast cancer We have been leading research into breast cancer for decades, and we remain committed to finding new ways to tackle the disease with the goal of improving patient outcomes and bringing them closer to cure. Find out more You are here: Research & Development What we are working on Oncology Breast cancer About HER2-positive breast cancer HER2-positive breast cancer is a particularly aggressive disease but treatment advances have transformed the outlook for patients. more Eight signs of breast cancer you might not know about Learn about the symptoms of breast cancer and the role of early diagnosis and treatment in improving patient outcomes. more By the numbers 1 in 20 seconds new diagnoses of breast cancer worldwide Treating breast cancer early When breast cancer is treated early, it is potentially curable. Early breast cancer treatment is a comprehensive approach which may involve treatment before and after surgery. more From diagnosis to treatment: understanding breast cancer Breast cancer treatment can involve many steps and different patients will have different treatment pathways. This infographic shows the possible paths a patient may take following diagnosis. Downloads: Download3 MB Ike's story of hope Meet Ike, who gives a personal account of her experience of being diagnosed with early breast cancer. Breast cancer glossary Helping translate the complicated language of breast cancer using simple definitions of terms frequently used when discussing the disease more Diversifying our approach to clinical development As our understanding of cancer increases, so does our recognition of its complexity. Read how clinical development is evolving to keep pace. more The early breast cancer treatment approach Learn about the different stages of early breast cancer treatment and the roles and goals of each. Breast cancer: one diagnosis, hundreds of lives impacted Behind every breast cancer diagnosis is a personal story. This video highlights the ripple effect of a breast cancer diagnosis. How tumours progress over time Tumour growth may go unnoticed. That is why knowing the early signs of breast cancer is key. Getting medicines to people with breast cancer sooner Find out how we are pushing the boundaries of science and creating opportunities to bring medicines to people with breast cancer sooner. more Working together to make a difference in breast cancer Read about our efforts to improve the lives of breast cancer patients around the world, beyond the provision of medicines. more Share Share via email Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Google+ Share on Xing Close © 2017 F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd 02.08.2017 Legal Statement Privacy Policy This website contains information on products which is targeted to a wide range of audiences and could contain product details or information otherwise not accessible or valid in your country. Please be aware that we do not take any responsibility for accessing such information which may not comply with any legal process, regulation, registration or usage in the country of your origin. Twitter LinkedIn Facebook YouTube Pinterest