“…However, small qualitative studies such as the present research could inform the design of a larger study. Literature about black and minority ethnic, sexual minority and disabled women in the field of breast cancer is sparse but suggests that there may be particular ways that they make sense of their experience (Banning & Hafeez, ; Boehmer, Linde, & Freund, ; Davis et al., ; Fish, ; Jabson, Donatelle, & Bowen, ; Patel, Harcourt, Naqvi, & Rumsey, ; Rubin & Tanenbaum, ). The inclusion of five women who identified as belonging to these groups contributes their voices to the literature, but it would be wrong to suggest that such small numbers are representative of all minority women in Europe.…”