Breast Cancer

We all have stress in our lives that takes many different shapes and forms. Giving space to each other to feel, to grieve and to vent is part of community. It's part of friendship, family and faith that we are all in this thing called life together.

Keeping copies of both official and personal health records for cancer and other health concerns can be empowering, and practical, for the cancer survivor.

A two-time cancer survivor explores her thoughts on aging.

Five words changed my life forever.

How I went from a grocery list to a bucket list and found greater meaning and hope.

The Pink Luminous Advocacy Project has introduced the Breast Awareness app, the first multilingual, unisex breast self-examination application.

Northwestern Medicine shares how one mother learned of her breast cancer diagnosis and PALB2 genetic mutation.

Real-time access to test results and doctors’ reports is putting control over health into the hands of patients.

In this episode of the “CURE Talks Cancer” podcast, we spoke with Brilliantly founder Kristen Carbone about her family risk for cancer and why she started her site to broaden the scope of breast cancer navigation.

Here are the top five CURE stories for August 2019.

"It seems natural to connect with one person when receiving care from a team of people. For me, that person was LeSandra Bertch."

Losing one's breasts to cancer isn't funny, in fact, it is often a devastating experience, but after a few years of getting used to the loss, sometimes a person learns to poke fun at the situation.

The Food and Drug Administration issued guidelines to hopefully broaden clinical trial criteria for breast cancer studies to include men.

Cancer can switch you to a different track but does not necessarily derail you, says a two-time cancer survivor.

Knowledge is essential for any patient facing cancer, and this issue provides the facts not only about breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma but also other rare cancer types or mutations.

Your body is smarter than you can imagine, offering messages all the time.

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside our Summer 2019 issue.

Setting goals and recognizing milestones matters in a life with cancer.

Here, a reader shares her experience with dealing with the side effects of hormonal therapy.

Nine years out from breast cancer and four years out from her melanoma, this cancer survivor still combats her fatigue.

Everything about the words “breast cancer” is dark, sad and scary. When you add “metastatic” (stage 4) to those words, there comes an uncontrollable fear that encompasses the mind. To help people cope with this, four African American women started on a journey to educate women of color about the effects and importance of understanding breast cancer.

From celebrity news to a new partnership aimed to help patients and their caregivers, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.

My hospital made complete visit notes after my cancer diagnosis available online and what I found in them is a gift of gratitude and shared awe.

Several new surgical options can help reverse or prevent lymphedema by keeping lymph fluid moving through the body.

From an FDA warning to real-life superheroes, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.

A male breast cancer survivor learns the true meaning of the word "advocate."

My heart silently shouts "Come back to me," to the loved ones that I have lost.

From hereditary cancer risk among twins to study findings in squamous cell carcinoma, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.