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Unless cancer happens to you, you don’t understand the impact it has

Dawn was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018, when her child was just 10 years old. After attending Breast Cancer Now’s support programmes, she was inspired to volunteer, and has done some incredible fundraising with her Afternoon Tea event.

I lost my mum to breast cancer when I was 7, then I was diagnosed 20 years later

Nicole was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer at the age of 27. She speaks about losing her mum to the disease, and her hopes of one day becoming a mum herself.

My family were amazing, but speaking to other women online made all the difference

When Gaby was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer, she found comfort in Breast Cancer Now’s forum. Even now, several years on, she still uses it to connect with others.

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We have so much more to do to raise breast cancer awareness in the Asian community

Diagnosed just after her 50th birthday, Rani faced anxiety during treatment and isolation after. The Moving Forward course helped her connect with people who understood what she was going through and inspired her to start volunteering.

A new lethal weapon against lobular breast cancer

Breast screening

Learn what breast screening is, what it involves and how you may get your results. And find out what you need to know about breast screening after 70.

Sarah's story: 'technically' a breast lift?!

Sarah's journey with breast cancer has been full of ups and downs. Here's how she felt about having surgery.

Update: Harnessing the collaborative power of the breast cancer community

In November 2023, 3 Voices joined the involvement team's project group. They helped us identify how we can ensure that people affected by breast cancer are involved in our work across Breast Cancer Now. And how that can help help us reach our goals.

Sonia - on BRCA2 and fertility - Breast Cancer Now Podcast

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.

Carol’s story

After my cancer diagnosis, I started a care package charity for people in treatment

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.