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Here are some stories from women in our network living with secondary breast cancer. We are also interested in hearing from you and in stories from partners and families. If you are interested in contributing, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Julie Pallot - Tempted to travel? VIC 'I have been dealing with advanced breast cancer for over 11 years'. Alice Wood - My Left Breast NSW, at age 55 '... In October my oncologist told me my cancer had spread to my bones and liver - I think that was really the worst day of my life.'  Judy Shepherdson - Tyranny of distance rural Victoria '... The road has been rough. The treatments have affected my quality of life. And I have been presented with challenges but I've learnt many valuable life lessons.' Christine Turner - Fighting every inch of the way NSW, at age 60 '... Don't quote me statistics, I'm a person and I am going to fight this every inch of the way and I am now way, way past my 'use-by date' and am going to be around until I am really old and wrinkly!!!' Judy Shepherdson - Bitter-sweet: Accessing my life insurance  '...I found it very confronting seeing the facts in black and white'  Lesley Wilder - Legacies: How to live and how to die Veronica Macauley Cross recounts how Lesley prepared her "Celebration of Life" Lisa Kingsmill - Cancer Sucks! Qld Lisa describes how, after meeting the love of her life, their plans were thrown into a whirlwind