Support scarce when cancer returns

By Rachel Browne
Updated October 4 2012 - 12:28pm, first published September 30 2012 - 3:00am
Secondary breast cancer sufferer ... Kirsty Smith.
Secondary breast cancer sufferer ... Kirsty Smith.

When Kirsty Smith was first diagnosed with breast cancer four years ago at the age of 28, she never felt she was alone. She was invited to join support groups for young women with breast cancer and built up a network of fellow patients while undergoing treatment.

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