CategoriesCancer Cancer Awareness MonthsAgnieszka Pomarańska’s story is one of resilience and self-advocacy. Originally from Pasłęk, Poland, Agnieszka was 40 years old when she received a diagnosis of Stage II breast cancer, specifically ER+ […]
CategoriesCancer Cancer Awareness MonthsAt 42 years old, Tanesha Patterson was diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS), a non-invasive form of breast cancer often categorized as Stage 0 and marked by the presence […]
CategoriesCancer Cancer Awareness MonthsAbigail DeGuzman-Miller, now 50, is a dedicated mother of four and a breast cancer survivor whose journey highlights the significance of self-advocacy and vigilance in healthcare. Diagnosed with Stage IIIa […]
CategoriesCancer Cancer Awareness MonthsMelissa’s cancer journey is a powerful testament to resilience, family history, and the critical role that genetic testing plays in early detection and self-advocacy. Diagnosed at the age of 39 […]
CategoriesCancer Cancer Awareness MonthsRaquel Fountain’s breast cancer journey is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-advocacy when it comes to our health. Her story began when she discovered a lump in her […]
Dr. Jasmine Miller-Kleinhenz, a faculty member at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health Science and Cell and Molecular Biology, emphasizes that […]
In November 2019, just days before Thanksgiving, Yahaira Morales-Diaz’s world changed. At 34 years old, with no family history of cancer and leading an active, healthy lifestyle, Yahaira was shocked […]
From September 15 to October 15, the United States observes National Hispanic American Heritage Month to celebrate the rich cultural heritage, contributions, and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The […]
Breast cancer can be a family matter, and no one understands this better than Michelle Watson, an African American breast cancer survivor. Diagnosed with Stage II Triple Negative 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 […]
