Episode 237: Finding a Provider Post-Diagnosis
A breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. Knowing which questions to ask can help you understand your diagnosis and advocate for yourself as you begin to assemble your healthcare team and develop...
7 Aug 202322min
Episode 236: Surrounding Yourself with Positive People and Healthy Resources
A metastatic breast cancer diagnosis is difficult. You’re processing a lot of information and dealing with many emotions. You may feel overwhelmed and scared, but you are not alone. Today’s guest was...
31 Jul 202317min
Episode 235: The Power of Shared Data
Today we are excited to introduce ShareForCures, Komen’s groundbreaking research initiative that puts patients at the center of scientific breakthroughs. We’ll explore how ShareForCures is making wave...
24 Jul 202316min
Episode 234: Understanding the Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Breast Care
Advances in diagnostic imaging have the potential to personalize care for the MBC community. This is because these more disease-specific or target-specific imaging agents can more precisely measure ca...
17 Jul 202326min
Episode 233: Inspiring Women to Self-Advocate
Self-advocacy is an important and ongoing part of a breast cancer journey. It can begin as soon as you have an inkling that something is wrong and should continue through follow-up care and treatment....
10 Jul 202317min
Episode 232: Impact of Diagnosis on Mental Health
A breast cancer diagnosis can bring a wide range of emotions, including shock, fear, sadness and anger. These feelings are normal. Some people find joining a support group or talking to a counselor or...
3 Jul 202318min
Episode 231: Breast Health in the LGBTQ+ Community
Happy Pride Month, everyone! We know that early detection of breast cancer can save lives. Although screening mammography rates for lesbian and bisexual women are similar to rates for heterosexual wom...
26 Jun 202315min
Episode 230: Deepening Collaboration to Support Black Women with Breast Cancer
The breast health inequities that Black women in the U.S. experience are a social imperative that calls for collective action. Black women are about 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than whit...
19 Jun 202322min
