Breast Cancer Now

In the grand saga of life, sometimes the plot twists catch you off guard, leaving you scrambling for the script. My unexpected role? Breast cancer diagnosis.Picture this: a whirlwind of doctor's appointments, treatment plans, and the occasional existential crisis. That was my reality when I first...

July is ethnic minority cancer awareness month (EMCAM).We are holding our first ever panel event by South Asian women, for South Asian women called From awareness to action in the South Asian community: a conversation on breast cancer'.The passionate panel, Dr @sarah_ali.racaniere, @samina.hussai...

Happy @thankateacheruk Day! We wanted to say thank you to teachers across the country. People like Sandeep, headteacher of a multicultural school in North London, whos supporting wear it pink to help raise awareness of breast cancer across the UK.Sandeep was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 a...

Evidence shows countries with long-term cancer strategies are more effective in improving cancer outcomes. Today, we are joining as #OneCancerVoice with other cancer charities in calling on all political parties to follow the evidence and commit to publishing a long-term cancer strategy. People a...

If you had the opportunity to ask questions to your chief exec, what would they be?We sat down with Baroness Delyth Morgan a few weeks before she retires, and asked her some of ours.She remembers her proudest moments in her career, shares advice on how to achieve your goals, and told us more abou...

Today we celebrated the vital work our researchers are doing with a visit to our research unit at Kings College London @lifeatkings which is focused on studying triple negative breast cancer.Some of Breast Cancer Nows supporters had the opportunity to meet leading scientist Dr Sheeba Irshad and m...

Our nurse Cassie was joined by @hayleygullen, who shared her experience of breast cancer and spoke about her graphic memoir This Might Surprise You

For those of us living with HER2-low incurable secondary breast cancer, Enhertu is our first licensed targeted treatment. It offers us the hope of more time.More time with our families. More time to make special memories. More time to do the things we love.It offered us a lifeline. But that lifel...

Megan loved being a mum. The children were the best thing that ever happened to Megan. She was a wonderful person.When she found the lump in January 2017, she was worried but she knew she was young, fit and healthy. Even when they told her it was breast cancer she said Thats fine, I can beat this...

Since Kris Hallengas death in May, more people want to know what signs and symptoms of secondary breast cancer to look out for.Our health information covers secondary breast cancer symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Our nurses are here on 0808 800 6000 if youd like to talk things through.Head to ...

When people talk about their soulmates, most of them mean their partners. My soulmate was my sister Sarah.Sarah was only 50 when she told me shed been diagnosed with breast cancer. After Sarah was diagnosed, I started to check myself more regularly.Just 2 weeks after Sarah had been told she was c...

My wife was diagnosed with breast cancer several years ago - which for those that have experienced it, its like being hit by a train.However, the way in which my wife approached the whole experience from diagnosis, through surgery and treatment, to, thankfully, now being clear of cancer was nothi...