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5 commonly asked questions about hormone therapy and joint pain
It’s common to experience painful joints when taking hormone therapy to treat breast cancer — especially drugs like letrozole, anastrozole and exemestane. We put some frequently asked questions about joint pain to our senior clinical nurse specialist, Rachel, based on questions from the Forum.
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We comment on saliva samples used to determine breast cancer risk in women of screening age
We have commented on new research published in Genetics in Medicine titled 'Breast cancer risk stratification in women of screening age: Incremental effects of adding mammographic density, polygenic risk, and a gene panel'.
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Five things you need to know about our plans for the General Election
The General Election is nearly here. Read about our plans to make sure that breast cancer is an election priority.
How to apply to the biobank
Find out how to apply to access our biobank. And search our collection of samples.
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Parliament hears breast cancer patient voices
Read about our MP event with our Breast Cancer Voices.
Personal Story
Breast cancer forced me to face my fear head on
Turning one year older made Yvonne reflect on her diagnosis. She talks about her reflections, how far she's come, and using her birthday to give back.
Event
Great North Swim
Take part in the UK’s biggest open water swim. There’s a range of distances to suit you, from 250 metres to 10k challenges.
Our research into better treatments
More people are surviving breast cancer, with UK survival rates doubling in the last 40 years, thanks to research into better treatments.
Personal Story
Nina Lopes
A creative spirit, Nina is living with secondary breast cancer. She wants to live to experience a dream holiday in Japan with her daughter.
Event
Big Pink Jump March
You get to take a giant leap for charity with other #TeamNow skydivers across the UK on 29 March 2025. You’ll get to jump from over 10,000ft and reach speeds of up to 120 mph. And the best bit? The money you raise will help us continue to change the future of breast cancer.
Healthcare Information
Hyperplasia and atypical hyperplasia
Hyperplasia is a benign (not cancer) breast condition. Learn about what it is, how it is diagnosed and how it can be treated.
Personal Story
I fell apart after treatment ended
Jenny, one of our Show Scotland models, struggled with fatigue and body confidence after breast cancer treatment. She shares how embracing new challenges and opportunities has helped her move forward.