Lisa is 49 years old and lives in the West Midlands. She has been married for 25 years and has two sons aged 18 and 22. I used to work as a Teaching Assistant but became a stay-at-home mom after the birth of my first son. But for the last 4 years, I’ve been working as...
Georgie lives in the Cotswolds and has worked as a nanny for three young boys for the past six years. She has been with her now fiancé for 10 years and plays for a local softball team. In June 2024, aged 29, I noticed a change in my right nipple. My cousin had just...
Nicki, a healthcare professional, shares her story of being diagnosed with Lobular Breast Cancer aged 54, the choices she has had to make regarding treatment, and how she is now in training for a 10k run. Following a routine breast screening, I received an appointment...
“Without family and friends, this experience would have been very difficult”, says Anwen (pictured centre) about her Lobular Breast Cancer diagnosis. “I’m doing well but didn’t realise how difficult everyday tasks could be without a...
“I had Lobular that was totally clear on the mammogram and the ultrasound. Also I had it in my lymph nodes which was not detected. Quite shocking when it was 8cm x 7cm” Vikki Groom, single mum of girls Dacey and Lucia, had just started a new job when she was diagnosed...
Caroline Streatfield, who was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer in October 2021, shares her experiences of taking abemaciclib (Verzenio), newly approved by the National institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Following the results of the MonarchE trial,...