Emma Lawrence (née Fisher)

Emma Lawrence (née Fisher) 21.01.81 – 13.07.24 Everyone at METUPUK is incredibly saddened to hear that Emma Lawrence (née Fisher) has died at the age of 43. Emma was diagnosed

Metastatic May – a Primary Patient by Jane Cooke

I was diagnosed with hormone positive primary breast cancer in February 2022. I had a lumpectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and am now on 10 years of reduce risking hormone repressing therapy.   

Anticipatory Grief – Relationships and metastatic breast cancer – Jo Taylor

I first came across “anticipatory grief” whilst friends with Sarah Illingsworth, who had metastatic breast cancer and was a Trustee for Breast Cancer Now.  She was bold and forthright and

Lymphoedema and me… Kirstin Spencer

My lymphoedema started very abruptly. One night, I developed unbelievably bad pain in my arm and shoulder.  It was awful.  I showered, tried to rub it better.  When I went