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Personal Story
I used to be happy with my body, but cancer made me hate the way I look
After going through chemotherapy, radiotherapy and two breast reconstructions, Sukhy lost her former body confidence and self-esteem. Over time, she’s found a way to get it back, and she’s sharing her story to help others.
Article
Juliet - on living flat-chested - Breast Cancer Now Podcast
We speak to Juliet, who called in from her home in Hertfordshire. Juliet had thought that having a breast reconstruction was an inevitable part of having a mastectomy, even though she felt uncomfortable about having one.
Article
Older people and breast cancer: chance to give evidence to Parliamentary inquiry
Publication
Know your breasts - quick guide, Spanish (BCN246)
A quick guide to being breast aware, in Spanish. Whatever your age, size or shape it’s important to look after your breasts by being breast aware. Our illustrated quick guide in Spanish and English shows you what breast changes to look and feel for.
This is an ideal pocket-sized (A7) leaflet to promote breast awareness in the community. Includes the Breast Cancer Now checklist.
Article
As a chapter ends, Susanna celebrates what we’ve achieved together
Susanna has been involvement manager at Breast Cancer Now for the past 3 years. She led the co-design and relaunch of Breast Cancer Voices in 2021, and since recruiting Sarah to the team in November 2022, has focused on strategic change such as strengthening relationships, building confidence in our work, and developing our policies.
Healthcare Information
Breast cancer recurrence symptoms
It's normal to worry about breast cancer returning. Find out about the symptoms of breast cancer recurrence and who to talk to if you’re concerned.
Personal Story
Breast cancer changed my perception of time
After Ann finished treatment for breast cancer, she was struck by a wave of anxiety and grief as the impact of her diagnosis hit.
Article
A day in the life of... Dr Frances Turrell
Secondary breast cancer research
We've been funding research into secondary breast cancer for over 2 decades. See the difference it’s making.
Article
50% rise in number of women in UK who have not had vital breast screening since services restarted
The number of women in the UK who have not had vital NHS breast screening, which can stop people dying from breast cancer, has risen by an estimated 50% - to nearly 1.5 million women - since services resumed, the leading UK breast cancer charity has warned during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Personal Story
My first thoughts were, "How do I explain this to the girls?”
Julia, a mother to 2 young daughters, was diagnosed with Stage 2, Grade 3, HER2-positive breast cancer in April 2022 at the age of 41.
Research Study
Understanding how some triple negative breast cancers spread to other parts of the body
Dr Sankari Nagarajan