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Coping with breast cancer emotionally

However you feel, this guide gives you tips and resources on how to cope emotionally with breast cancer.

Secondary breast cancer treatment

Read more about the treatment options for secondary breast cancer you may be offered.

Secondary breast cancer

Secondary or metastatic breast cancer occurs when breast cancer cells spread from the breast to other parts of the body.

Hormone (endocrine) therapy

Find out more about hormone (endocrine) therapy and what side effects you might have.

Signs and symptoms of breast cancer

Breast cancer can cause a number of signs and symptoms. See your GP if you notice a change to your breast that’s new or unusual for you.

Chemotherapy

Read about chemotherapy for breast cancer, including what it is, when it might be given, benefits and possible side effects.

Triple negative breast cancer

Learn about triple negative breast cancer, including what it is, who it most commonly affects, and what treatment options are available.

Capivasertib (Truqap)

Learn about capivasertib, a targeted therapy used to treat certain types of secondary breast cancer.

Life after treatment

We know it's not "back to normal" when you finish hospital treatment for breast cancer. That's why we're here for you.

Surgery for primary breast cancer

Find out about the different types of surgery for primary breast cancer, including breast-conserving surgery or lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction.

Radiotherapy for primary breast cancer

Learn about radiotherapy for primary breast cancer, including what it is, when you might have it and what to expect.

Work and breast cancer

Learn about how you are protected at work under the Equality Act, how to ask for reasonable adjustments and how you can get more support around returning to work.