When I had a mastectomy in September 1990 I was not immediately offered an implant. It was the accepted policy then to let the mastectomy heal first so I had at least 3 months to think about it. Three things…

Over twenty years ago my wife had Breast cancer so when I saw the 2022 ALCS ‘Hills are Alive” sponsored walk advertised I thought that I would sign up, learn a little more about the charity and raise some money…

It came as a complete shock to me when I was diagnosed with incurable metastatic cancer and low grade blood cancer. I thought surgery had cured the former 31 years ago.  My only obvious symptom had been a frustrating lack…

I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer at 31.

As we come to a first full cycle, it feels appropriate to look back at the journey so far. As well as forward and the hopes and dreams still to be realised. This time last year,  I was only just…

A three-part story: Izzy's mammogram, diagnosis, decisions, and how humour carried her through.

Six years on, Mary reflects on the moment that led to ALCS's creation and growth.

After breast cancer at 26, she's tackling two 'breast-shaped' mountains on Mull for ALCS