Tamara, 39
I was diagnosed August 10th 2023 with TNBC and the BRCA2 gene which was shocking as I am a single mother of 2 girls, so the mental impact of this was challenging. I went through 8 rounds of chemotherapy and…
Nellie
Catrina, 41
I was diagnosed on June, 15, 2021 with Triple Negative Breast Cancer Stage 3. I also hold BRCA1 gene disposition. My treatment plans consisted of sixteen rounds of Chemotherapy, Bilateral Mastectomy with Tissue Expanders and fourteen lymph nodes removed. In…
Gloria, 61
Hello my name is Gloria, I was in my mid 50s when I found a lump in my right breast in September 2018 and was diagnosed with breast cancer the following month in October. It was a total shock and…
Sadari, 43
I found a lump in my breast during a shower. I made an appointment with my gp as soon as I found it and was referred to the breast clinic at my local hospital to have a biopsy. I had…
Claudine, 41
In May 2024 I found a lump in my right breast. I convinced myself that it was nothing and ignored it for a week, until I discussed it with colleagues at work. Luckily they were all concerned and pressured me…
Sophie, 36
I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer on the 15th June 2023, at the age of 34. A few weeks prior to receiving my diagnosis I was experiencing a sharp stabbing pain in my left breast which I had…
Nevo, 58
I was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at 45 years old (T1b (9mm) + high grade DCIS (total size 15mm) N0 (0/2) ER 8/8 ER 8/8 PR HER2 negative) and had a lumpectomy, followed by radiotherapy. I was…
Caroline, 54
I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 9th August this year, despite having a lump two years ago and given the all clear by a routine mammogram. I had to check and listen to my body as time went on.…