I was diagnosed at the age of 40. The diagnosis was unexpected, and quite daunting. I had not sought, or even thought, about needing a mammogram at that...
From an early age I suffered pain and sensitivity in my breasts. I was told that this was due to the dense nature of the breast tissue. In 1997 I was diagnosed...
I was diagnosed with just days after my 28th birthday. I discovered a lump during a self-awareness exam and immediately thought “it’s probably nothing...
Receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer has been the most terrifying experience I’ve had to endure. The possibility of prematurely leaving my children...
I have been battling metastatic breast cancer for 15 years, outliving an original prognosis of 6 months. While still in the battle, I can tell you that being a Survivor means...
In August 2003, a mass was discovered in my left breast. I had a lumpectomy followed by 33 radiation treatments. I figured I was done with my fight, but ...
Breast Cancer was my second encounter with the BIG “C”. Back in 1985, at the age of 31, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease. As my doctor told me, I ...
Although the breast cancer diagnosis and treatment transformed 2005 into the worst year of my life, it has led to one of the best and most important...
