Breast Cancer

I wrote this poem in honor of my niece who had breast cancer, who was determined to live out the rest of her life giving her loved ones hope and strength.

From Roger O’Donnell announcing his aggressive lymphoma diagnosis to “Love Is Blind’s” Shaina Hurley opening up about her cervical cancer while three months pregnant, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

Having breast cancer has allowed me to truly appreciate and love my husband even more these days.

I wrote these poems as a testament to strength, courage and resilience for all patients affected by cancer.

A disease, such as cancer, that affects a person’s physical limitations can catalyze learning to rest, which is something I recently realized.

What information could patients and providers learn from DNA found in a blood sample? An expert sat down with CURE to discuss ctDNA misconceptions.

After being my daughter’s caregiver during breast cancer, I now have a different relationship with my body, especially when I feel something different.

From pro wrestling legend Sid Vicious dying of cancer to Nicole Eggert’s breast cancer update, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

This is a poem based on my personal interpretation of my husband’s experience while he cared for his mother with cancer.

Two breast oncologists responded to frequently asked questions about metastatic breast cancer.

A patient with metastatic breast cancer finds that sometimes a single small step leads to unexpected improvement.

Annie Bond, a comedian and survivor of metastatic breast cancer, started making videos on social media to cultivate a community she needed after her diagnosis.

Fatigue is a common side effect that may linger for years following cancer treatment. Experts and survivors talk about ways to help find a balance between life and fatigue.

From Danielle Fishel and Rick Steves announcing their diagnosis to the “Emily in Paris” star discussing her cancer experience, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

If you have lymphedema after breast cancer and want to enjoy the company of cats, there are strategies to avoid potential problems, especially scratches.

Chemotherapy-related baldness pressured my strained self-identity. Was I the same person?

In preparation for a family member’s wedding, I purchased a new bra and protheses and felt like a princess by doing so.

The FDA will speed up their review of Enhertu for HR-positive, HER2-low/ultralow advanced breast cancer that cannot be removed via surgery.

Cancer gave me a new “fluffy” perspective on life.

From Susan Wojcicki and Rachael Lillis dying of cancer to the President Biden announcing that Cancer Moonshot initiative received $150 million, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space.

Treatment with postoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer was beneficial within the first decade, but then the risk of recurrence may increase.

The Food and Drug Administration will fast-track the development of AC699 for patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative ESR1-mutant advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

After a decade of surviving cancer, I’ve wondered if it’s possible to truly forget I had breast cancer. After a small incident, I thought perhaps it was possible. Now I’m not so sure.

Levels of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with stage 1 triple-negative breast cancer may be a biomarker to help with optimized treatment plans.

When I noticed a lump in my breast, I immediately knew what it would be, so I worked to advocate for myself.