My Most Memorable BCO Moment: The Power of Words and Knowledge
I fell in love with writing and the power of words in first grade when my teacher said we could borrow any books we’d like from her in-class library. I devoured almost everything she had, amazed by the...
View ArticleWho Exercises? Breastcancer.org Visitors Do!
Breastcancer.org is getting ready to launch a section on exercise, and we want to thank everyone who completed our survey on the topic for your help in making it happen. The results were amazing — 70%...
View ArticleInsurance Marketplaces Offer Choices for Uninsured
No matter how you feel about the Affordable Care Act/Obamacare, it’s coming. For some it may already be here. Nearly all Americans will be required to have health insurance by Jan. 1, 2014. If they...
View ArticleThe ACA and Breast Cancer: Some Good News for Diagnosed Women
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that just about everyone in the United States will have to have health insurance by Jan. 1, 2014, or pay a penalty. Most types of health insurance will count...
View ArticleWhy Is Talking About Metastatic Breast Cancer on Social Media So Outrageous?
Many visitors to Breastcancer.org know the writing of Lisa Bonchek Adams. She’s a woman in her 40s who was diagnosed with DCIS in 2006. After a bilateral mastectomy, pathologists found two small...
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Absolutely Sweet Marie
I wore red cowboy boots and a Pabst Blue Ribbon bowling shirt to my friend Marie’s memorial service. Another friend wore a thrift store skirt with cat faces printed all over it. Another wore a...
View ArticleBiosimilar Medicines: What They Are and What’s in the Pipeline for Breast Cancer
You may have read or heard about biosimilar medicines in news stories. Many experts think they may allow more people to have access to treatments for cancer and other diseases. But what exactly is a...
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