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Living with secondaries

If you are reading this it's likely that  you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with secondary breast cancer.  For most women, this usually comes as a great shock.  We hope stories and messages included here from others living with secondary breast cancer give you hope and inspiration.  We also hope that the information provided here assists you to learn more about living with secondary breast cancer.  Explaining secondary breast cancer This page explains the diagnosis of secondary breast cancer.  There are so many terms used to describe breast cancer and it can be confusing.  This page also describes some of the terms.    Resources A list of resources, recommended by women living with secondary breast cancer. Support groups A list of support groups specifically for women living with secondary breast cancer. Personal stories This collection of personal accounts contains stories from women living with secondary breast cancer. We are also interested in your story and stories from partners and families. If you would like to contribute, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Messages of hope and inspiration Read or download this booklet written by women with secondary breast cancer. The Inside Story BCNA is publishing a new four-page supplement to The Beacon, about secondary breast cancer. Find out more. Issues of concern This page notes a range of issues of concern identified by women living with secondary breast cancer. Advanced Breast Cancer Working Party Read about our Advanced Breast Cancer Working Party and ways you might be involved.  A New Resource for Women Read about BCNA's major project for women with secondararies