October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Each year, about 55,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK. It is more common in women over 50, but it can also affect younger women.
In the video below, Clinical Oncologist, Bernadette Lavery, talks you through what breast cancer is, the main types, risk factors, stages and common treatments available to you.
Read more: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/breast-cancer