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Top 5 tips and resources for women in menopause after breast cancer

Dani, a patient advocate for women in menopause after cancer, shares what helped her navigate some of the trickier moments of post-treatment menopause.

Sometimes we underestimate the power of the patient experience, but our voices can make change happen

Penny was looking for a way to get involved at Breast Cancer Now after her diagnosis. She didn’t feel ready to take on a physical challenge. But she soon found that she could make a difference by using her voice. She tells us about all the ways she’s made an impact as a Breast Cancer Voice so far.

After doing her research, Laura spotted secondary symptoms and pushed for an answer

After primary treatment, Laura armed herself with knowledge of secondary breast cancer and its signs. 10 years later, she noticed symptoms and pushed for the checks she needed.

Navigating cultural taboos with breast cancer (Pretti)

In this episode, Laura speaks to Pretti, who was prompted to self-check by a friend and was diagnosed with breast cancer aged 47.

Cycling events

From rides in the UK to cycles around the world, we’d love you to join our team.

Breast Cancer Now researchers receive a prestigious international science award

Breast Cancer Now researchers are part of the team of scientists and clinicians who have been chosen as recipients of the AACR Team Science Award.

Developing a semi-permanent alternative to radiotherapy tattoos

Breast Cancer Now Voices is helping researchers at University College London Hospitals to understand how receiving permanent tattoos to mark the area for radiotherapy treatment affect women.

How breasts develop during puberty

Girls usually start to develop breasts between the ages of 9 and 11. Breasts come in all different shapes and sizes. Find out more about how breasts develop.

Kiltwalk - Dundee

Join us across North Fife, Dundee and Angus, taking in some iconic sites on the way this August.

For a long time, I didn’t want to acknowledge my breast cancer diagnosis. I just wanted to be ‘normal’

When Natasha was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer at the age of 43, she tried to keep it at arm’s length. Now, she sees the value of community support, and wants to use her experience to educate others.

New research reveals most women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer can expect to become “long-term survivors”

Baroness Delyth Morgan, chief executive at Breast Cancer Now said:

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