You’re young. You’ve got your whole future ahead of you. You’ve got plans, which might include a career to build, kids to raise, people to love and a future to chase. And then, out of left field comes something you weren’t planning to hear: “You’ve got breast cancer.” It’s not something you expected to face, […] The post You’re Not Too Young, Bestie: Facing Early-Stage Breast Cancer as a Young Woman appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
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October 15 is Global Lobular Cancer Awareness Day. Invasive lobular cancer (ILC) is the second most common type of invasive breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
You’ve obviously heard of breasts, but have you heard of dense breasts? It’s possible you haven’t. What do we mean when we say, “dense breasts?” Breasts are made up of fat and tissue. The tissue part includes lobules (small, round sacs that produce milk) and milk ducts (canals that carry the milk from the lobules […] The post You’re Not Too Young, Bestie: What to Know About Dense Breasts appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
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While yearly mammograms are considered a normal routine for women over the age of 40, other women may still need one. Here's 5 reasons why.| Susan G. Komen®
Learn how HER2-positive breast cancer has become one of the most treatable forms of breast cancer, with targeted therapies transforming care.| Susan G. Komen®
Susan G. Komen® is marking a significant milestone in the effort to improve care and outcomes for people facing IBC.| Susan G. Komen®
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ShareForCures Alliance welcomes For the Breast of Us-the first-ever, inclusive online community for women of color affected by breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
Meet the newest members of Susan G. Komen’s Scientific Advisory Board and Advocates in Science Steering Committee.| Susan G. Komen®