All our latest news, campaign updates and blog posts from the METUPUK team and the wider MBC community.
We mentioned that the European Cancer Patient Coalition was undertaking a ‘Virtual Roundtable’. Bex Lewis attended the event (and contributed quite a bit to the chat, including questions about how…
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Raise awareness of secondary breast cancer Share the infographics Many primary patients finish treatment without any idea of the signs or symptoms of secondary breast cancer. Would you be willing to…
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Some of our team are planning on attending this (free) event (later this week), run by the European Cancer Patient Coalition. *Moderated by Dr. Fatima Cardoso, President of the ABC Global Alliance,…
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We really need to raise awareness around what people with secondary cancer require, encouraging the debate to be placed upon the policy table. You can really help us by writing to your local MP (you…
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Today is #WearItPink Day headed by Breast Cancer Now: ‘They sat me down and gave me those three horrible words… I went into hospital on Tuesday at 9am and by the Thursday afternoon I’d had a…
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It’s October, it’s still Breast Cancer Awareness Month, although Secondary Breast Cancer Awareness Day has been and gone… but we’re still very much living with that reality every day. The focus this…
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Over the past couple of weeks, cancer specialist skincare brand Jennifer Young has featured METUPUK and its founder in a couple of blogs. Introduction to MetUpUk ‘Changing the landscape of metastatic…
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METUPUK are looking for ACTION not just words on this new initiative that was released last week by Matt Hancock the Health Secretary. I’m delighted the UK will be teaming up with some of the world’s…
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We went quiet, because the majority of us working on the #IAmThe31 campaign are undergoing continued treatment for Secondary Breast Cancer, are awaiting scan results, trying to work, and exhausted…
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METUPUK founder Jo Taylor, and member Madeleine Meynell featured in this piece in Total Health: Jo, along with other patient advocates, have come together to form METUPUK the only patient advocacy…
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Jo attended this Zoom and here are some of the bullet points from the recording which is now published at the ABC Global Alliance website below…
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This blog will probably upset some people. I talk about real life. In fact I talk about my life. My life with incurable, but always fatal, secondary breast cancer aged 36. So if my reality distress…
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