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Kate
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Breast Cancer Now respond to Talazoparib (Talzenna) being approved for use on the NHS in Scotland
Responding to the decision by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to recommend talazoparib (Talzenna) for use on the NHS in Scotland, Baroness Delyth Morgan, chief executive at Breast Cancer Now, said:
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Catriona
After being told she had cancer, Catriona underwent intense treatment. She found support via our online forum and she now enjoys helping others as a Someone Like Me volunteer.
Email: catriona@breastcancernow.org
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Worried about breast pain?
Many women worry about breast pain. But, as Clinical Nurse Specialist Addie Mitchell explains, on its own breast pain is rarely a sign of cancer.
Pink Ribbon Walk: How your money helps
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Strength, hope and unity: Celebrating 25 years of the pink ribbon
Chief Executive Samia al Qadhi shares her story of the pink ribbon and explains how your stories can help us celebrate this powerful symbol.
Personal Story
Helping others is a massive part of my healing process
A married mum of 2, Donna is a Public Health volunteer for Breast Cancer Now. Here she tells us why helping others is a crucial step on her own path to recovery.
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Gemcitabine
Read more about the chemotherapy drug gemcitabine, including what it is and how it's given.
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I want to celebrate my mastectomy, not hide it
Diana struggled to find a sports bra after she had a mastectomy, and asks why women aren’t encouraged to love their bodies as they are.
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Secondary (metastatic) breast cancer in the skin
Read more about secondary breast cancer that has spread to the skin, including its symptoms and the treatments that may be available.
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It is heart-breaking to sit your children down and tell them you’re going to die
Anita’s husband has been living with a life-limiting illness for a long time, which meant it was especially devastating for her to learn she had secondary breast cancer. She tells us about how she took the news, as well as how she explains things to her children.
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Inaugural Dame Vera Lynn Fellowship scientist aims to stop breast cancer hiding from the immune system
UK charity Breast Cancer Now has announced the first two recipients of its Dame Vera Lynn Translational Research Fellowship, a new scheme which will support clinically trained breast cancer researchers to help improve outcomes for people at risk of, or affected by, this devastating disease.