Breast cancer claims the lives of 12,500 women each year in the UK and is the second most common cancer in the UK after non-melanoma skin cancer. Sadly 44,100 new cases are diagnosed every year. Read our awareness page to find out more about Breast Cancer. Support the Breast Cancer Campaign now...
It's a relief to know that most breast lumps are benign (non-cancerous). Learn more about fibroadenomas and cysts, both of which are lumps that can be treated.
A recent study has identified that some women are at greater risk of breast cancer if they take the contraceptive pill, but how big is the risk and how worried should we be?
If you are living with breast cancer or a friend or relative of someone who is, find out the latest up-to-date information direct at Cancer Research UK.
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