Survivingbreastcancer.org5 minMetastatic Breast CancerBreast Cancer Recurrence: Second Primary versus Metastasis#FeatureFriday Metastatic breast cancer (MBC), also referred to as Stage IV, or advanced stage breast cancer occurs when the cancer cells...
Survivingbreastcancer.org2 minPoetryInsomniac: Stage IV By Ilene Kaminsky Morning yawns and stretches its arms To part the curtains of night. Tired midwife to light from From her expectant...
Survivingbreastcancer.org5 minBlogWords Matter: Why Cancer Isn’t a Game of Winners or LosersBy Liz Brown Where’s the Scoreboard? Is there anything better than a 10 year old parks and recreation baseball game? As I hobbled to my...
Survivingbreastcancer.org5 minBreast Cancer StoriesCerebral Palsy and Breast CancerBy Kathleen Friel, Ph.D., March Is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month I have the interesting opportunity to live with two types of medical...
Survivingbreastcancer.org9 minBlogBreast Cancer Recurrence StoryHello everyone, I'm Dawn. How is everyone doing? I am good because every day above ground is a good day. I was dx with breast cancer in...
Survivingbreastcancer.org4 minBlogThe Holidays and Metastatic Breast CancerBy Abigail Johnston I love the holidays. The family togetherness, the food, the exchanges of gifts, the celebration of what God has given...
Survivingbreastcancer.org7 minBlogDiscipline, Determination, and DriveBy Kandace From Survivor to Conqueror I ate well. I didn’t smoke. I didn’t do drugs. I was a marathon runner. I was too healthy to be...
Survivingbreastcancer.org5 minBlogHealing From Metastatic Breast CancerBy Karla Mans Giroux My Story: From Cancer to Consciousness – Healing from MBC I consider myself an optimist, a cancer thriver, and a...
Survivingbreastcancer.org4 minBlogBreast Cancer and No Family HistoryBy Linda Hansen I never worried about breast cancer. No one in my family ever had it, so I was sure that I was low risk. I got annual...
Survivingbreastcancer.org2 minBlogBreast Cancer RecurrenceIt's been eight months since my MBC diagnosis, and I've had eight cycles of a targeted therapy drug, Ibrance, combined with Faslodex shots.
Survivingbreastcancer.org1 minBlogTreat, Scan, Repeat: Living with Metastatic Breast CancerBy Vicki McDonald I have been living with metastatic breast cancer since 10/13/17. Diagnosed at age 46 on what I would later learn is...
Survivingbreastcancer.org4 minBlogCause Marketing: Pinkwashing Breast CancerNone of the platitudes or the marketing spiels or the “awareness” or the pink ribbons everywhere will help those of us with MBC. The fact of