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When Sonia was diagnosed with breast cancer, she found out she had the BRCA2 gene. She talks to us about worries about her fertility and finding a community online.

Oa set up littlelifts as a way of supporting people in active cancer treatment. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, she is still making sure people feel cared for.

Responding to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy's (BEIS) announcement of funding for early career researchers supported by charities.

More than 45,000 people turned out to the Breast Cancer Care international match at Wembley Stadium yesterday to watch England Women play Germany.

New research has found that a new drug could reverse or even prevent resistance to hormone therapy.

Dr Mel Cooper

Sex and intimacy can be complicated after breast cancer. In fact, a survey we published in 2024 revealed that 98% of women with breast cancer struggle to be sexually intimate. Monica tells us how she overcame these challenges with her partner. She talks about how important it is to take things slowly, be open and honest, and be kind to yourself.

We speak to Professor Naz Derakhshan from Birkbeck College about her own diagnosis, her work on how PTSD effects women with breast cancer, and what you can do to manage the symptoms.

If you love the idea of tough hill climbs and stunning views, the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge is for you.

In response to research published in BMJ Medicine*, Dr Kotryna Temcinaite, head of research communications at Breast Cancer Now, said:

This year we’re celebrating 10 years of the Breast Cancer Now Tissue Bank. By collecting tissue samples from people affected by breast cancer and making them available to researchers, our Tissue Bank accelerates progress towards faster diagnosis and better treatments.

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