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Life-extending breast cancer drug now available on NHS in England
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Life-extending breast cancer drug now available on NHS in England

Patients in England with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer can now access Enhertu on the NHS, a drug that can extend life by almost seven months on average. Scotland has had access since 2023, and the medication is already available in 26 other European countries. Kate Wills, 51, who has stage four cancer that has spread to her bones and lungs, was moved to tears when she learned the news - it gives her renewed hope during a difficult journey. Wales is expected to follow England's lead shortly, though Northern Ireland hasn't automatically received the same guidance yet.
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