Healthcare Information
Surgery for primary breast cancer
Find out about the different types of surgery for breast cancer, including lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction.
Healthcare Information
Radiotherapy for primary breast cancer
Radiotherapy uses carefully measured and controlled high energy x-rays. Learn more here.
Drug
Chemotherapy
Read our chemotherapy guide for breast cancer. Learn what chemotherapy is and when it’s given.
Drug
Hormone (endocrine) therapy
Find out what hormone therapy is, when it’s given, and the possible side effects.
Drug
Targeted (biological) therapy
Targeted therapy is the name given to a group of drugs that block the growth and spread of cancer. Learn more here.
Drug
Bisphosphonates for primary breast cancer
Bisphosphonates can be used to reduce the risk of breast cancer spreading. Find out more.
