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Article
Naz – On mental health and resilience
In this episode Laura talks to Naz about her research, her own breast cancer diagnosis, and how her organisation BRiC (Building Resilience in Breast Cancer) supports the mental health of people with breast cancer. She also shares insightful strategies to deal with the challenges faced by people after diagnosis and treatment.
Publication
Your operation and recovery (BCC151)
This booklet is for anyone going for breast cancer surgery. It covers what to expect before your admission to hospital, during your stay, when you have returned home and during your recovery from surgery.
Drug
Carboplatin
Learn about carboplatin, a chemotherapy drug used to treat breast cancer, including how it's given, who might be offered it and possible side effects.
Here for you referral service
Help your patients get the right support at the right time, through one simple referral.
Personal Story
I thought black women didn’t get breast cancer
Della was shocked when she was diagnosed. Now she works setting up support groups to raise awareness and understanding of breast cancer.
Research Study
Overcoming breast cancer’s resistance to PARP inhibitor drugs
Professor Kristijan Ramadan
Personal Story
Abi's story
I was first diagnosed with breast cancer mid-lockdown.
Article
Breast Cancer Now responds to latest Ombudsman report revealing over-stretched doctors could put cancer patients at risk
Baroness Delyth Morgan, chief executive at Breast Cancer Now, warns:
Article
Breast Cancer Now responds to new evidence that exercise can help people with secondary breast cancer
Dr Simon Vincent, director of research, support and influencing at Breast Cancer Now, said:
Personal Story
Opting for a double mastectomy was one of the hardest decisions of my life
After finding she carried the altered BRCA1 gene, Chantal made the decision to have a double mastectomy. She tells us why she feels it was right for her.
Progress Fund
Right now is when we need change. That’s why we’ve set up the Progress Fund, an exciting new initiative investing in the world-class researchers of the future.
Research Study
Researching the potential of PLK inhibitors to treat breast cancer
Professor Ross Chapman