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16 Jul
INVASIVE BREAST CANCER
ABOUT THIS BOOKLET This booklet explains what invasive breast cancer (no special type or NST) is, the symptoms, how a diagnosis is made and possible treatments. We use the name invasive breast cancer (NST) in this booklet, but it may also be called: We hope this helps you discuss any questions you have with your […]
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INTRADUCTAL PAPILLOMA
Benign breast conditions information provided by Breast Cancer Now About this leaflet It’s normal to have lots of questions if you’ve been diagnosed with intraductal papilloma. This leaflet explains what intraductal papilloma is, how it’s diagnosed, and what will happen if it needs to be treated. What is intraductal papilloma? Intraductal papilloma is a benign […]
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INFLAMMATORY BREAST CANCER
About this booklet It’s normal to have lots of questions if you’ve been diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer. This booklet explains what inflammatory breast cancer is, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and how it may be treated. We hope this booklet helps you to ask your treatment team questions and be as involved as you […]
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FERTILITY, PREGNANCY AND BREAST CANCER
About this booklet It’s natural to have questions about your fertility after a breast cancer diagnosis. This booklet will explain how breast cancer treatment may affect your chances of having a baby, and guide you through your options. Fertility is the ability to get pregnant. Some breast cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, can affect your […]
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Radiotherapy for Primary Breast Cancer: What You Should Know
Being told the words “you have breast cancer” can turn your world upside down. Once the flurry of doctor’s appointments, scans, and talk of surgery has passed, the term “radiotherapy” may arise and for most, it brings more questions than solutions. If you or someone you love is considering breast cancer treatment, learning about radiotherapy […]
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Zoledronic Acid and Primary Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know
If you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with primary breast cancer, you’ve probably gone through a long list of treatments and supportive drugs. Among those, one name that may have surfaced is Zoledronic Acid. It’s a mouthful, but this drug serves a significant purpose for many individuals in the breast cancer process, […]
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SCLEROSING LESIONS OF THE BREAST
Benign breast conditions information provided by Breast Cancer Now What is a sclerosing lesion of the breast? A sclerosing lesion of the breast is a benign (not cancer) area of hardened breast tissue. Sometimes it’s also called sclerosis of the breast. The most common types of sclerosing lesion of the breast are: They are more […]
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Preventing the Risk of Lymphoedema: Everything You Need to Know
Lymphoedema. A term that may mean nothing until a doctor tells you or the person you love what it is, usually during or after cancer treatment. It sounds unfamiliar, but it will soon be something you want to know about, particularly if it may impact your quality of life years after treatment. So, what is […]
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What Is Pertuzumab?
A Friendly Explanation of a Potent Breast Cancer Drug If you or the person you care about have been diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer, chances are you’ve heard of a drug named Pertuzumab. And if you’re like most, you’ve likely searched it online and read a bunch of jargon-filled medical descriptions that served to confuse […]
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Understanding Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What It Is and What’s Next
If you’ve just recently heard the phrase “triple negative breast cancer” from your physician or during a loved one’s diagnosis, chances are you’re experiencing a whirlwind of emotions, fear, confusion, haste, and a hundred questions. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a more serious but less prevalent form of breast cancer. It develops faster, metastasizes earlier, […]
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Understanding Goserelin (Zoladex): What It Is and How It Helps
When you’re dealing with a serious health issue like cancer or hormonal imbalance, making treatment decisions can become daunting. One term you may hear during this process is Goserelin, which goes by the brand name Zoladex. It sounds complex or exotic at first glance, don’t worry, we’re here to break it all down for you. […]
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The Guide to Tamoxifen: What It Is, How It Works, and What to Expect
When you receive a diagnosis like breast cancer, it can be as if you’ve been thrust into a whole new world, one with unfamiliar words, treatment regimens, and plenty of uncertainty. Among the dozens of names you may hear is Tamoxifen, a drug that has been used for decades to treat and prevent breast cancer. […]
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Trastuzumab and HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know
When someone says the word “cancer,” particularly “breast cancer,” your reality is instantly filled with medical jargon, treatment plan options, and choices you never imagined having to make. One of the names you will learn early on, particularly if your breast cancer is HER2-positive, is Trastuzumab. Let’s take a step-by-step on what it is, how […]
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Paclitaxel (Taxol): What You Should Know
If your loved one, or perhaps you, hear the term “cancer,” the world comes to a standstill. Everything gets turned upside down and the next move is a combination of doctor appointments, choices, and the daunting realm of treatments available. Of all the names that will be mentioned in these discussions, Paclitaxel, better known by […]
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Menopausal Symptoms and Breast Cancer: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Menopause is one of those life transitions that creep up on most of us. One moment you’re griping about your period, and the next, it vanishes, and you’re left wondering why you’re hot sweating through pyjamas at 3 AM or snapping at your partner about the way they chew. Menopause is usually messy, emotional, and, […]
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FAT NECROSIS
Benign breast conditions information provided by Breast Cancer Now Symptoms of fat necrosis Common symptoms of fat necrosis can include: Less common symptoms include: Who it affects Fat necrosis can affect women of any age, but it’s more common in women around the age of 50. Men can also get fat necrosis, but this is […]
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FAMILY HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER: MANAGING YOUR RISK
ABOUT THIS BOOKLET This booklet is for anyone who has an increased risk of developing breast cancer. This includes people who have inherited an altered gene that increases their risk. It’s also relevant for people who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and remain at higher risk because of their family history. The booklet explains […]
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EXERCISES AFTER BREAST CANCER SURGERY
Why do I need to do these exercises aŁer my breast surgery? These exercises can help you regain arm and shoulder movement after surgery and radiotherapy for breast cancer. Muscles and joints can seize up very quickly if they’re not used, so it’s important to do these exercises as part of your daily routine. The […]
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Management of Lymphoedema Following Breast Cancer: What You Should Know
Let’s be real: surviving breast cancer is a process that no one ever wants. From diagnosis to treatment to the emotional ride that goes along with it, it’s a lot. So after you’ve survived surgery, chemo, or radiation and you think you’ve made it through the worst of it, the last thing you need is […]
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Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer: The Silent One That Still Deserves a Loud Voice
Breast cancer is not one size fits all. It exists in different personalities. One of the not-so-well-known but significant ones is Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer, or ILC. If you’ve just been diagnosed with ILC, or you’re studying to help a loved one, breathe. It’s understandable to feel anxious. But the more you know, the more […]
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