This section describes some of the longer term physical changes associated with breast cancer treatment and what can be done to manage them.
Find out more about:
- Breast cancer and body image (includes information on breast prostheses and breast reconstruction as well as hair loss after treatment)
- Breast cancer and menopause
- Breast cancer and fertility
- Breast cancer and lymphoedema
For information about short-term side effects of different breast cancer treatments, see the treatment section.
For more information about symptoms and side effects of secondary breast cancer, see the issues for women with secondary breast cancer section.
