Publications

Action B20 was conceived as a means of promoting life science research in the field of mammary biology. Its principal focus has been on biomedical research aimed at improving human health and well-being. In the field of mammary biology this translates into a focus on breast cancer, which remains a major disease of Western societies, and human lactation, which is increasingly recognized as conferring substantial and long-term health benefits which extends well beyond childhood, both for mother and offspring.