Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC), also known as Stage IV breast cancer, is the most advanced form of breast cancer. It occurs when cancer cells from the breast spread to other […]
CategoriesCancer Understanding CancerDid You Know There Are Different Types of HER2 Status in Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer is a complex and varied disease, which is why it’s classified into different subtypes based on specific characteristics of the cancer cells. One of the most important factors […]
Local Grief Support Services: Philadelphia Tri-State Area
Here are some resources in the Philadelphia Tri-State Area for individuals grieving during the holidays: Services Peter’s Place Location: Radnor, PA Overview: Offers grief support programs for children, teens, and […]
Grieving During the Holidays: Finding Support and Navigating the Season
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. Yet, for those grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be one of the […]
CategoriesNewsWorld AIDS Day: Why It Matters
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is widely recognized for its impact on the immune system, but many people don’t realize the link between HIV and cancer. Individuals living with HIV are […]
CategoriesCancer & Wellness Expo Press ReleasePress Release: The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation Announces 2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo
Contact:Trudean HayeExecutive DirectorByrd Cancer Education & Advocacy FoundationTHaye@byrdcancerfoundation.orgwww.byrdcancerfoundation.org The Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation Announces 2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo Philadelphia, PA – November 19, 2024 […]
CategoriesCancer & Wellness Expo2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo – Vendor Application
2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo Join Us as a Vendor At the Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation, we believe in the power of connection. By uniting […]
2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo
Byrd Cancer Education & Advocacy Foundation 2nd Annual All Things Cancer & Wellness Expo Bringing together individuals from all walks of life to foster knowledge-sharing, provide support and empowerment, and […]
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic cancer originates in the pancreas, an essential organ for digestion and blood sugar regulation. It is one of the deadliest cancers, with a five-year survival rate of less than […]
Gastric Cancer Awareness Month
Gastric cancer, or stomach cancer, develops in the lining of the stomach. It often progresses silently, with symptoms like bloating, heartburn, and nausea being attributed to common gastrointestinal issues. As […]
Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Month
Carcinoid cancer, a subset of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), originates in hormone-producing cells of the body. These tumors commonly form in the gastrointestinal tract (stomach, intestines, and appendix) or the lungs, […]
Understanding Lung Cancer: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatment
Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer worldwide. It starts in the lungs and can spread to other areas of the body if not […]
