Campaigning

A survey has shown that 1 in 10 younger women with breast cancer notice their first symptom during pregnancy or when breastfeeding.

2015 was such a big year for our influencing and campaigning but we want to go even bigger in 2016. We’re looking ahead and thinking about all we want to achieve this year. 

We want to hear what you think about the proposed changes to the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF).

NHS England confirms secondary breast cancer drug, Avastin, will no longer be available through the Cancer Drugs Fund.

Since the launch of our ‘bucket list’ campaign in September, we’ve met with party leaders, our campaign was raised in Parliament and 600 of you sent messages to Health Ministers.

Emma was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer four years ago. She shares her bucket list and explains the one thing she thinks the government could do to help people like her.

Treatments such as chemotherapy and hormone therapy can cause periods to become erratic or stop all together. We look at some of the ways periods can be affected and other issues this may cause.

We take a detailed look at the strategy and outline the most important points.