Breast cancer

Breast cancer: facts | Breast cancer symptoms | Breast cancer treatment

goodtoknow says: Breast cancer has never been more successfully treated. In fact amazing advances in breast cancer drugs and treatment mean that almost two thirds of women diagnosed today with breast cancer will still live a long life.

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Free prescriptions for cancer patients

Find out why cancer sufferers will no longer have to pay the £7.10 prescription fee in the UK as of April this year.

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Breast cancer: What you should know

Today there are more successful treatments for breast cancer. Read on to find facts, watch videos, take quizzes and see stories of people who've experienced the disease

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Breast cancer link with how much you drink

There's a lot of talk in the media right now about the effects of alcohol. We help you understand what the real risks are

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Painkillers may cut your risk of breast cancer

According to the latest research, taking painkillers could cut your risk of breast cancer by a fifth. Should we be popping painkillers regularly?

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Wendy Richard talks about her fight with cancer

The EastEnders star has terminal cancer but plans to marry her long-term partner before she dies

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