Episode 117: HER2-positive Breast Cancer: What You Should Know
Breast cancer is not just one disease - there are many different types of breast cancer. HER2- positive breast cancer is one of the more common types, making up about 10-20 percent of newly diagnosed ...
14 Juni 202113min
Episode 116: Becoming a Badass Advocate
Advocating for a patient is an integral part of a patient's healthcare journey. However, many family members are unexpectedly thrown into this overwhelming situation with no idea of how to be an influ...
7 Juni 202117min
Episode 115: Addressing Disparities Through Action
BRCA mutations are hereditary cancer mutations that significantly elevate the risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. One of the reasons to get undergo genetic testing is when a family member, s...
31 Maj 202119min
Episode 114: Dealing with the death of a parent and celebrating life
The death of a parent can come as a shock and feel extremely unfair, especially if the child and parent were both relatively young. When a mother leaves behind her children, there is a missing presen...
24 Maj 202119min
Episode 113: Navigating participation in clinical trials
Over the past 40 years, breast cancer care has greatly improved due to information gained through clinical trials. Clinical trials test the safety and benefits of new treatments as well as new combina...
17 Maj 202116min
Episode 112: Feeling Empowered Through Genetic Testing
On last week’s episode, Ashely Dedmon shared her experiences as a young caregiver and how it impacted how she approached her own health. Today we are going to continue our conversation with Ashley to ...
10 Maj 202114min
Episode 111: The Impact of Being a Young Caregiver
Caregiving can be a difficult and very personal role on many levels. Assisting a loved one through their cancer diagnosis, helping with daily activities, providing support and helping to make treatmen...
3 Maj 202113min
Episode 110: Coloring Over Cancer
Navigating a breast cancer journey can cause feelings of confusion and fear, all of which are normal. There are healthy ways to cope with the stress caused by these fears, such as mindfulness meditat...
26 Apr 202119min
