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Breast Cancer Now respond to latest NHSE announcement of changes to cancer standards targets

Dr Simon Vincent, director of research, support and influencing at Breast Cancer Now, said:

Volunteering helps the people I work with, but it's also been invaluable to me

Amanda, a retired radiographer who sadly lost her daughter to breast cancer, has been volunteering with university students to share her knowledge and experiences.

First ever publication of secondary breast cancer data met with concerns around absence of critical data

The first ever data on incurable secondary breast cancer in England has been published, as part of the National Audit of Metastatic (secondary) Breast Cancer (NAoMe).

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Celebrating our Voices EDI group

In January 2025, we set up an EDI group to help us make it easier for people to take part in Voices opportunities. Read about what we've achieved, and what's happening next.

Shape a study into the financial impact of breast cancer

Join an advisory group and shape a study investigating the different ways that breast cancer can effect someone’s job security and income, and what support they may need.

How to set up a JustGiving page for your wear it pink event

JustGiving is a website where you can create your own fundraising page. It’s a fantastic way to collect cashless donations, whether you’re holding an in person, virtual or hybrid wear it pink. It’s quick and easy to set up and allows your guests to donate using their debit card, Apple or Google pay.

I hid my breast cancer diagnosis for years, but now I’m speaking out to help others

When Zahida discovered she had cancer, it was difficult to find support amongst friends and family because it was seen as a taboo topic. She tells us why she’s now keen to share her story and change perspectives within ethnic communities.

Guidance for biobank applicants

It is important that you read all of this guidance before completing the application form.

Dr Liz O’Riordan - Answers all your questions about breast cancer

Laura asks Dr Liz O'Riordan questions about breast cancer ranging from diet and exercise to treatment and drugs.

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.

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.