Every month in the UK, 1,000 people will lose their lives to secondary (metastatic) breast cancer - one of the leading causes of death for women under 60 in the UK*. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we will be shining a light on the visible and invisible sides to living with the disease. The physical tolls, impact of treatment, vulnerability…as well as the resilience and hope these women and men demonstrate.  

Join us in October to help raise important awareness about this disease.

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* Secondary breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the UK in women between the ages of 40-59. Office for National Statistics (ONS), released 20 May 2025, ONS website, statistical bulletin, Death registration summary statistics, England and Wales: 2024