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⏰ Time for an update on the Advancing Women’s Health Coverage Act (AWHCA). Check out the weekly update, which includes ongoing work with hereditary cancer groups and congressional sponsors to strengthen patient access and modernize reconstruction protections.
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IBC is not just another type of breast cancer. It’s faster growing, harder to detect, and diagnosed at an advanced stage.
That’s why research and education matter so much. When you understand what makes IBC different, you can help save lives.
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Clinical trials shouldn’t feel impossible to navigate - but for many living with Metastatic Breast Cancer, they do.
We’ve created an interactive UK-based trial dashboard to help you cut through the confusion. It's updated monthly with current listings and practical info on access.
If you’re considering a trial or just want to know what’s out there, this is a great place to start. Trials can offer new options when standard treatments stop working and often come with fewer side effects than traditional C.
Start by speaking to your oncologist. Let them know you're open to trials and willing to travel if you are - many are funded and may cover your costs.
🧪 Today’s research is tomorrow’s treatment. 🔗 Click the link to learn more: https://t.co/YFMDhRJMtD
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What matters most to African American women when deciding on breast reconstruction after mastectomy? A new @PRSJournal study uncovers surprising insights and shows why open, honest conversations with surgeons are essential for patients to feel confident and supported in their choices. 🎗️🩷
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Secondaries On The 2nd.
We want you to know about the signs and symptoms of #MetastaticBreastCancer so we are sharing our infographics that highlight what you should be aware of if you have had a primary breast cancer diagnosis.
These infographics are signposted by NHS England and used worldwide. They are translated into 12 languages.
We know that it can be hard to even think about a recurrence and MBC, but knowledge is power, and if you have any of these symptoms please speak to your medical team. Advocating for yourself is the most important thing you can do for yourself.
As we are focusing on awareness one of METUPUK's key aims, we'd be interested to start seeing your stories on how your #secondarybreastcancer was diagnosed and what signs you think people ought to be looking for.
Use the hashtag #2ndsonthe2nd and we'll share your posts.
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Today is #SecondsOnThe2nd - our regular reminder to pause and check the signs and symptoms of secondary (metastatic) breast cancer.
For some, these signs are the first indication that breast cancer has spread. For others, they’re missed or dismissed for too long.
Swipe through to refresh your memory.
Recognising the red flags matters. Early detection can mean more treatment options - and more time.
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Immediate or delayed breast reconstruction?
✅ Immediate = emotional/cosmetic benefits
⏳ Delayed = safer if radiation is needed
Talk with your doctor—it’s your body, your choice.
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