All news by author: Roisin Pelan

For Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, Roisin opens up about her journey in advocating for herself during medical appointments - and how getting unusual symptoms checked out saved her life

Roisin Pelan felt 'absolute despair' when doctors told her she had just three years left to live. Six years on, she's been steadily ticking things off her 'Living List' with her beautiful family

Visiting Lapland is something many can only dream of, but for Rosin Pelan, it became a dream come true as she spent two nights in 'the most magical place on Earth'

The Marriott Hotel in Regent's Park oozed luxury and comfort when Roisin Pelan stayed with her husband and two kids after a gruelling charity trek abroad. She praised the thoughful touches, stunning views and kid-friendly room

Roisin never thought she'd be stood on the top of a mountain in France with a bunch of strangers who became life-long friends - since beating breast cancer, she's ticking off plenty from her 'living list'

Defiant in the face of dark days, Roisin never gave up fighting for more treatment options when doctors tried to dampen her hope. Now, five years on from getting the all-clear, says her chemotherapy treatments have allowed her to achieve things she once feared

'Cancer took so much from me, but it's given me so much more,' writes Mirror columnist Roisin Pelan, who is celebrating the fourth birthday of her business, Fighty Pants, which helps to support and encourage patients across the world

Roisin Pelan was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32 when she was 34 weeks pregnant. As part of her work to raise awareness of the signs, she spoke to six other women about their similar experiences