The Audacity of October - Susan G. Komen®
Ash had gender-affirming surgery in October 2022, during which a tumor was found. Weeks later, he learned he had breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
Ash had gender-affirming surgery in October 2022, during which a tumor was found. Weeks later, he learned he had breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
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®
Learn more about the pages that serve as a go-to source for reliable, science-based content in the breast cancer space.| Susan G. Komen®
When Patti Kelly found a small lump before a long-awaited vacation, she never imagined it would lead to a breast cancer diagnosis. Her recovery brought a new purpose: to inspire others and champion the importance of early detection. The post Patti’s Story: The Importance of Early Detection appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| 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®
For over 30 years, I’ve hiked and raised over $260,000 in tribute to my sister, who passed at 35 due to breast cancer.Read More The post 30 Years Hiking and Honoring My Sister appeared first on Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP).| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP)
Every great team has a mascot. When you join ShareForCures (SFC), you get one, too. Meet the SFC unicorn, Hope and learn more.| Susan G. Komen®
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®
Susan G. Komen® is marking a significant milestone in the effort to improve care and outcomes for people facing IBC.| Susan G. Komen®
After learning she had breast cancer, Jennifer pushed for genetic testing, which revealed she carries the CHEK2 gene mutation.| Susan G. Komen®
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®
When I finally brought it up to my doctor, he said, “Men get breast cancer too. Same plumbing—just different fluids running through the pipes.”| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP)
Debricca's treatment for breast cancer was not without challenges. When she completed treatment, she was able to focus on healing.| Susan G. Komen®
At Susan G. Komen, our mission to end breast cancer is at the heart of everything we do. We’re excited to invite you to join us at upcoming events designed to bring you closer to the work we're doing every day to make a difference, so you can see your impact firsthand.| Susan G. Komen®
Many women take dietary supplements during breast cancer treatment, unaware that they can interfere with therapy. Key take-away points and resources.| Karen Collins, MS, RDN, CDN, FAND
