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Healthcare Information
What happens at a breast clinic appointment?
Learn what to expect at a breast clinic appointment and why you may have been referred. Find out how you'll get your results and what to do if you’re worried.
Publication
Paclitaxel (Taxol) (BCC34)
This booklet explains what paclitaxel is. This includes how it works, its benefits and possible side effects.
Healthcare Information
Vaccines and breast cancer
Learn more about breast cancer and vaccines, including what live vaccines are and whether they’re safe during breast cancer treatment.
Support for you
We offer a range of support services for people affected by breast cancer, both online and in person.
Publication
Fertility, pregnancy and breast cancer (BCC28)
This booklet is about breast cancer treatment and fertility. It describes how treatment for primary breast cancer may affect a woman’s fertility, and possible ways of preserving fertility. It also includes information about pregnancy after a diagnosis of breast cancer, and permanent infertility.
Publication
Breast cancer in younger women (BCC66)
This booklet looks at different issues and experiences younger women face. Topics include fertility and pregnancy, relationships and dating, body image, practical support and standards of care for younger women with breast cancer. You may also find it useful to read our booklet Breast cancer and you: diagnosis, treatment and the future.
Healthcare Information
Screening, tests and scans
Find out about breast screening and the tests and scans that may be used to look for breast cancer.
Publication
Know your breasts - quick guide, Punjabi (BCC226)
A quick guide to being breast aware, in Punjabi. Whatever your age, size or shape it’s important to look after your breasts by being breast aware. Our illustrated quick guide in Punjabi and English shows you what breast changes to look and feel for.
This is an ideal pocket-sized (A7) leaflet to promote breast awareness in the community. Includes the Breast Cancer Now checklist.
About us
Every 10 minutes, someone hears the words “you have breast cancer”. That's why we're here. And we always will be.
Article
We respond to research about radiotherapy and long-term breast cancer survival
Dr Kotryna Temcinaite, our Senior Research Communications Manager, has responded to research presented at the 13th European Breast Cancer Conference about radiotherapy and long-term survival.
Drug
Vinorelbine (Navelbine)
Learn about the chemotherapy drug vinorelbine (Navelbine), including how it’s given, who might be offered it, possible side effects and medicines to avoid during treatment.
Fundraise in memory
Thank you for remembering your loved one with Breast Cancer Now. We're so grateful for your support. It will be an honour to receive support in your loved one’s memory.