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Having a breast cancer diagnosis feels like being put on a train with no idea of the destination
When Nana was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer, she felt overwhelmed by uncertainty. She shares how she consciously adopted a positive mindset.
Breast Cancer Now responds to Cancer Research UK’s estimate that the number of people diagnosed with cancer will ‘rise by a third by 2040’
Responding, Baroness Delyth Morgan, Chief Executive at Breast Cancer Now, said:
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Vita is a magazine with real-life stories about breast cancer, and articles about health and wellbeing for people living with or beyond breast cancer.
Ruth - Diagnosed with the altered BRCA1 gene - Breast Cancer Now Podcast
We talk to Ruth about the implications of being diagnosed with the BRCA1 gene on her life.
We respond to NICE provisionally rejecting inavolisib with palbociclib and fulvestrant for certain people with metastatic breast cancer
Claire Rowney chief executive of Breast Cancer Now says:
Breast cancer wasn’t on my radar, but it made me become a part of something bigger
Amy was diagnosed with breast cancer at 38, just 7 weeks after giving birth to her daughter. She used the experience to do something incredible, raising money, awareness and vital hope for others.
Researchers reveal how a blood test could help tailor targeted treatment for secondary breast cancer
New research offers a promising step towards better tailoring treatments for people with secondary breast cancer.
I jump at the chance to take part in research
When she was 59, Debbie was diagnosed with primary breast cancer. She decided to join Breast Cancer Voices to be part of the community and play a part in breast cancer research.
I’m raising awareness for male breast cancer after my partner’s diagnosis
Lorraine was shocked to find out that her partner, Richard, had developed secondary breast cancer at the age of 40.
Secondary breast cancer made me realise what is most important to me
After one and a half years living with secondary breast cancer, Charlie sadly died earlier this year. She worked with us to tell her story.
Targeting essential protein could lead to new breast cancer treatments
A protein frequently found in high levels in breast cancer cells helps tumours to survive and grow, and could be targeted with a new type of drug that is already being tested for other cancers, new research reveals.