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25 years on!

Last week I met someone who was diagnosed with breast cancer 25 years ago.  She’s still here!  Looks amazing – has a wonderful family and husband and is proof that cancer can and is being beaten, day by day, year by

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The Jolie Effect

Angelina Jolie has been in the press again to tell her story of elective surgery to prevent cancer. First she had a double mastectomy two years ago when she learned she had the BRCA gene mutation.  Now she’s had a her ovaries

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This time last year … radiotherapy

  This time last year I’d just had my last radiotherapy session. My final day of lying on the cold and uncomfortable platform with my arms up over my head.  It wasn’t that bad really, just the room was pretty cool (for

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Did you know – the cancer gene

View image | gettyimages.com There are so many things you discover when you actually have to go through any form of surgery or treatment that you probably didn’t have a clue about before.  Well why would you? Did you know

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Welcome

Thank you for visiting my site and I hope you’ll also purchase the book or let others know about it. I wrote it as a result of my own journey from diagnosis of breast cancer through treatment and into recovery

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