Ribbons too 'fluffy' to symbolise breast cancer, says charity founder

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Audrey Birt, who has had the illness four times, said the logo was not appropriate to represent a disease which claimed thousands of lives every year.

Woman who had breast cancer four times says pink ribbons should not be used. Audrey Birt says 'pink and fluffy' ribbon logo is not appropriate for the disease. She questioned if women with the disease would want to be symbolised by pink.

 

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