April Doyle...We are heartbroken to share that on Saturday, September 12th, 2020, April Doyle passed away. April was a valued member of the...
To My Newly Diagnosed Self: Holidays and Celebrations...Typically, in years past, around this time, I am usually finished with holiday shopping and starting to think about wrapping and scheduling...reactions7comments
April Stearns...April Stearns was diagnosed at 35 years old with stage 3 breast cancer that she found while breastfeeding her daughter. Four years...
Rebekah Hughes...Rebekah Hughes is a cancer warrior surviving through stage 1 breast cancer and surviving with stage 4 metastatic cancer. Rebekah is the...
Susan Rahn...Susan was diagnosed with MBC de Novo in August 2013. Mets were found in her spine and ribs. In addition to her...
Linda Christopher...We are extremely saddened to say that on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019, Linda Christopher passed away. She was a valued member of...
Claudia Muñoz Gonzalez...Claudia was previously an advocate on AdvancedBreastCancer.net. Claudia was born in Colombia, South America where she grew up surrounded by her parents...
Anticipatory Grief and Internal Loss: What Matters?...I am engaged on MBC forums that I find really helpful to me and to others, and I saw someone post a...reactionscomments
"Um, this was NOT supposed to happen," My Oncologist Said....I found an itchy lump in my left breast in October of 2018. It grew quickly and started to hurt. (Do NOT...reactions1comment
What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
Why Advocacy?...I went to Washington DC for the 2019 Metavivor Stampede, the METup Die in, and for two readings of the play, IV:...reactionscomments
Deltra James...Deltra is a Connecticut based mama of 5 amazing girls who she strives to raise with cultural and health awareness. She's a...
Prepare For The Worst, Hope For The Best...Living in the country's hurricane capital and watching a severe hurricane on T.V. coming towards my state has me thinking about a...reactionscomments
What Is All This Stuff About Diversity?...As anyone who has met me or looked at my picture, I'm as white as it is possible to be as human...reactions4comments
What Is Advocacy?...When receiving a metastatic breast cancer (MBC) diagnosis, the natural first action is research. Knowledge is power, and it is normal to...reactionscomments
5 Things I Have Learned About Myself...I've learned a lot about myself during the eight years I've been living with metastatic breast cancer. Too many to count but...reactions1comment
Cold Capping: A Guide to this Brave, New, and Very Cold World...Cold capping...sounds odd, doesn't it? For those unfamiliar with cold capping, also known as scalp cooling, it is a technique used to...reactionscomments
Remembering Lynette Erwin Waller...We are incredibly saddened to share that our AdvancedBreastCancer.net team member Lynette Erwin Waller passed away on Thursday, June 24th, 2021. Lynette...reactions1comment
Caring for Myself Each #Pinktober...This October (2022) will be my sixth (6th) Pinktober since my diagnosis with Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) in 2017. My...reactions1comment
Does Anything Positive Come From Metastatic Breast Cancer?...Anything associated with advanced breast cancer is usually described negatively. Unfortunately, even in the medical community, breast cancer is seen as a...reactions4comments
