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5 hashtags connecting people with breast cancer

Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be a lonely time. We share the five hashtags that are connecting people affected by breast cancer on social media.

Information point volunteers

Help make sure our information and resources are readily available by becoming an information point volunteer.

Giving breast cancer patients #MoreTimeToLive

Sophie Blake, who lives with secondary breast cancer, talks to Laura about Breast Cancer Now's campaign to make sure everyone with breast cancer across the UK can get access to the drugs they need to survive.

The emotional and practical support from Living with Secondary Breast Cancer meet-ups was invaluable

When Anne was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer, she found it invaluable to meet up with others with the same diagnosis.

My scar reminds me I’m still here

2 years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Kim Smith reveals how her surgery affected her body image and relationship.

Vita - Issue 51 - Spring 2026

<p>Breast cancer real-life stories, and articles about health and wellbeing for people living with or beyond breast cancer.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><a rel="noopener" href="/about-us/sign-up-to-receive-vita-by-post" target="_blank" title="Sign up to receive Vita by post">Subscribe to Vita</a></strong></p>

When your hair grows back

Find out how and when your hair grows back after chemotherapy for breast cancer, including how long it may take and whether it could grow back differently.

Responding to new research that pembrolizumab cuts the risk of triple negative breast cancer returning by 37%

New research findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that pembrolizumab, if given in combination with chemo before surgery - and again on its own after surgery - can stop the disease coming back in women with triple negative breast cancer.

Changes to be aware of after breast cancer

Most breast cancers don’t come back after treatment, but sometimes it can return. This leaflet shows the changes to look out for.

Meet our supporters

Meet some of our amazing supporters who take part in wear it pink.