The National Breast Cancer Research Institute helps to fund a comprehensive Breast Cancer Research programme at the Lambe Institute for Translational Research. University of Galway which is patient-focused, involving clinicians, scientists and contributes to develop better knowledge, treatments and outcomes for breast cancer suffers. The National Breast Cancer Research Institute currently relies on voluntary contributions and does not receive direct funding from the government. The charity generates funds from events, community-based fundraising, and support from individuals and companies. To learn more about the charity visit: www.breastcancerresearch.ie