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A web-based source of support for women with breast cancer

08 May 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Live Chat is an online forum hosted by Breast Cancer Care that enables women with secondary breast cancer to offer one another peer support. They may have had to...

Exploring terminology used in secondary breast cancer care

07 October 2010

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

This article examines use of the term secondary breast cancer and what potential alternative meanings it may have for patients. It also explores different terms used...

A safe place to chat

07 October 2008

Nursing Standard

Feature

Breast Cancer Care’s online forums are used by 13,000 people to gain support, information and advice about their condition.

Plugging a gap in support

24 April 2012

Nursing Standard

Feature

People diagnosed with secondary breast cancer are often on almost continuous treatment and require high levels of support. However, there is evidence that the...

Treatment and care of patients with metastatic breast cancer

08 June 2011

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article provides an overview of the treatment options available for patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. The article focuses on the four common...