HERE FOR YOUsecondary breast cancer

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SECONDARY BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSISTREATMENT FOR SECONDARY BREAST CANCER

LIVING WITH SECONDARY BREAST CANCER

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SECONDARY BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS

• Secondary breast cancer symptoms web only

• Secondary breast cancer tests web only

• Secondary breast cancer in the bone

• Secondary breast cancer in the brain

• Secondary breast cancer in the liver

• Secondary breast cancer in the lung

• Secondary breast cancer information pack

• Resources for families with a parent with secondary breast cancer web only

• Talking with children about breast cancer

• Vita magazine

• When your partner has breast cancer

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TREATMENT FOR SECONDARY BREAST CANCER

• Chemotherapy for breast cancer

• Clinical trials web only

• Ovarian suppression and breast cancer

• Skin mets and electrochemotherapy web only

Chemotherapy drugs:• Capecitabine

• Carboplatin web only

• Cisplatin web only

• Docetaxel

• Eribulin web only

• Gemcitabine web only

• Paclitaxel

• Vinorelbine web only

Hormone therapy drugs:• Anastrazole

• Exemestane

• Fulvestrant web only

• Goserelin

• Letrozole

• Tamoxifen

Targeted therapy drugs:• Bevacizumab web only

• Denosumab web only

• Everolimus web only

• Lapatinib web only

• Pertuzumab

• Trastuzumab

• PARP inhibitors web only

• CDK 4/6 inhibitors web only • Abemaciclib • Palbociclib • Ribociclib

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• Breast cancer and hair loss

• Breast prostheses, bras and clothes after surgery

• Complementary therapies, relaxation and wellbeing

• Diet and breast cancer

• Finances, employment and secondary breast cancer web only

• Living with lymphoedema

• Living with secondary breast cancer web only

• Menopausal symptoms and breast cancer

• Pain control and secondary breast cancer web only

• Planning ahead: choices and decisions at the end of life web only

• Secondary breast cancer personal organiser

• Spinal cord compression card

• Support for people living with secondary breast cancer

• Your body, intimacy and sex

LIVING WITH SECONDARY BREAST CANCER

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