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  Hope Wohl, Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 7:02 PM

New Drug Approval and Your COVID-19 Story

John, Every day, wherever you live and whatever you're experiencing, we want you to know that Breastcancer.org is here for you. We're passionate about quickly providing you with reliable information as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Community members like you are the driving force…
  Marisa C. Weiss, M.D. · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 10:02 AM

A message from Chief Medical Officer, Marisa C. Weiss, M.D.

How we're rising to the challenge Dear John, In the 20 years we've been helping people make sense of the complex information about breast health and breast cancer, we have never faced a challenge like the one we’re facing now. For our community of breast cancer pa…
  Hope Wohl, Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Protecting Patients' Finances and Health During COVID-19

Dear friends, As the pandemic continues to take a toll, we are singularly focused on helping our community of breast cancer patients with their unique and urgent needs. It’s our mission to go beyond the headlines to get answers on what matters most to you. Empowering …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 10:02 AM

It helps to know I'm not forgotten

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Words of encouragement do so much to keep us going in difficult times. Here’s an email we received last week...This is an extraordinary time for breast cancer patients as their challenges are made more …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 1:47 PM

I feel like my life is on hold

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. "I feel like my life is on hold" The impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic is vast, affecting all of us. But COVID-19 is adding to the already long list of challenges faced by someone dealing …
  Hope Wohl, Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Keeping You Informed and Connected During COVID-19

Dear friends, I hope this email finds you doing well and staying safe in these extraordinary times. We continue to hear from so many people in our community about the impact this pandemic is having on your everyday lives and the challenges that are being made even more urgent for y…
  Hope Wohl, Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 5:04 PM

COVID-19 and Breast Cancer: What We Learned This Week

Dear friends, Writing to you today as we are all facing increasing challenges in these unprecedented times, I want you to know that all of us here at Breastcancer.org are staying focused on doing everything we can to continue to help you navigate these choppy waters. We know that y…
  Marisa Weiss, M.D., Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 3:33 PM

Into the fire

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Dear John, To save lives, we have to run into the fire. As director of breast radiation oncology at Lankenau Medical Center, I’m going into the hospital each day. There, we’re doing our best to …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Social Distancing: How to Manage Loneliness and Anxiety

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. April 2020 Coronavirus: What People With Breast Cancer Need to Know How to Manage Loneliness and Anxiety During Social Distancing …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Dancing It Forward

Giving Back After Going Through Breast Cancer When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, fate stepped in in the form of a second opinion with Dr. Marisa Weiss. We immediately connected, and I could tell that she truly wanted to help me. Right away, Dr. Weiss asked me what I w…
  Hope Wohl, Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 8:33 PM

Update: What You Need to Know About COVID-19 and Breast Cancer

To our community, During these unprecedented times, Breastcancer.org will continue to do what we do best: help you make sense of the complex and sometimes quickly evolving information you need to understand to make the best decisions about your health and connect you with each othe…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 10:03 AM

Coronavirus: What People With Breast Cancer Need to Know

In response to the growing concern over the spread of COVID-19, or the "coronavirus", we've prepared information to help our breast cancer community stay safe. If you or a loved one is receiving treatment for breast cancer that can affect the immune system, here’s what you nee…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
March 4, 2020 at 3:03 PM

What I See When I Look at My Lumpectomy Scars

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. March 2020 How to Get and Organize Your Medical Records Breast Cancer Inspired Me to Start a Lingerie Company What I See Wh…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 4:01 PM

How to Get and Organize Your Medical Records

A few weeks ago we asked if you needed help organizing your health records. We're following up to let you know that we recently updated our Managing Your Medical Records content to include things like why it's a good idea to have your records, how to get them, your rights to a…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 3:04 PM

We give when we can, and we accept when we need.

"We give when we can, and we accept when we need. The world could do well by this example." I was alone, age 38 with breast cancer, living in a small town with two baby boys in diapers. I found Breastcancer.org, and it was an instant community for me. Apart from keeping me feeling …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
February 5, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Experiencing PTSD and Fear, Benefits of Yoga, and More

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. February 2020 Medical Records: Privacy and Access Rights Granted by HIPAA Taking Certain Supplements Before and During Chemotherapy fo…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Need help organizing your health records?

As patients and caregivers, we all know how overwhelming it can be to get access to and keep track of our medical records and imaging files, especially when seeing different doctors at multiple medical facilities, or making treatment decisions that just can’t wait. Patient por…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Your Thoughts about Medical Cannabis

Share Your Thoughts and Perspectives on the Role of Medical Cannabis in Breast Cancer Breastcancer.org is currently conducting a nationwide scientific-based survey among women with breast cancer to ascertain their knowledge and attitudes about cannabis, both marijuana and hemp…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
January 8, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Special Report: Breast Implant Illness and BIA-ALCL

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. January 2020 Special Report: Breast Implant Illness and BIA-ALCL  Research Highlights From the 2019 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposiu…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 7:04 PM

We need your help to cross the finish line! Just a few hours left!

We're so close! Just a few hours left! We need your help to cross the finish line! With just a few hours left in 2019, we are just under $3,500 from meeting our matching gift challenge! If you or someone you know has found help through the information Breastcancer.…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 10:02 AM

Before midnight! One last chance to double your impact.

We're so close! Just a few hours left! Today is the last day of the year! It's also the last day to make your 2019 year-end tax-deductible gift to Breastcancer.org and it's the last day of our $50,000 matching gift challenge! We are so close to hitting our match g…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 10:02 AM

There's still time to make your year-end donation!

Act now and your gift is doubled! We've reached out to you over the past few weeks with emails like this one, and I wanted to make sure you didn't miss out on the opportunity to participate in our matching gift challenge by making a gift in honor or memory of someo…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 10:05 AM

Is there one more gift on your list?

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. As we approach the last few days of the holiday giving season, I’m reaching out to you with a request...As a generous friend of Breastcancer.org, I hope you’ll consider making a gift of support t…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 10:04 AM

A gift that changes lives

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. From the moment you feel a lump, to the heart-wrenching moment you get the call of a diagnosis, to figuring out a treatment plan — these moments can be totally overwhelming. These are moments whe…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 10:04 AM

Happy Holidays from Breastcancer.org

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  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 11:03 AM

On the ground in San Antonio

Last week, Breastcancer.org traveled to San Antonio, Texas for the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). Over five jam-packed days, researchers, healthcare professionals, advocacy groups, and others from all over the world came together to share groundbreak…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 5:59 PM

Shop for a Cause This Holiday Season!

Shop for Yourself or a Loved One Breastcancer.org’s product partners are raising awareness and funds so that millions of people can receive expert information and support from a dynamic peer support community, and so that we can help those affected by breast cancer make t…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 10:01 AM

Every Moment of Every Day

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Breastcancer.org has been there every moment of every day because we know there are times when having the right information at your fingertips can make a difference in your treatment and care dec…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Chemo Brain Update: Cancer-Related Cognitive Decline

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. December 2019 Chemo Brain Update: Cancer-Related Cognitive Decline CDK4/6 Inhibitor Plus Aromatase Inhibitor Helps Treat Breast Cancer…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 6:03 PM

Just a few hours left to reach the sky!

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. We still need to you to help us reach for the sky and meet the Moments That Matter Matching Gift Challenge! When you make a donation of any amount to Breastcancer.org's CARE Fund this #GivingTues…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 10:02 AM

TODAY - Reach for the Sky & Your Gift is Matched!

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Today is the day to show that the sky's the limit when it comes to providing support to someone dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis. When you make a donation of any amount to Breastcancer.org…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 4:20 PM

Shop Products That Inspire and Support

Shop Products That Inspire and SupportBreastcancer.org’s product partners are raising awareness and funds so that millions of people can receive expert information and support from a dynamic peer support community to help those affected by bre…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 11:00 AM

Shop Products That Inspire and Support

Shop for Yourself or a Loved OneProducts That Inspire and Support This fall, Breastcancer.org’s product partners are raising awareness and funds so that millions of people can receive expert information and support from a dynamic peer support …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 10:02 AM

Turkey with a side of family health history

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. It’s also National Family Health History Day. Knowing your family health history is important. As you gather with your family this holiday season, take the time to share…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 10:01 AM

The [Blue] Sky's the Limit This #GivingTuesday

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. When it comes to providing support to someone dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis, the sky's the limit. That's why for #GivingTuesday, our friends at Blue Sky are launching the Blue Sky Moment…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 3:02 PM

The Pain Others Don't See

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. November 2019 Community Members Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer Share Advice for the Newly Diagnosed How to Ease Aromatase Inhibi…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 9:00 AM

October is ending, but our work continues

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. This year alone, it is estimated that more than 268,600 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States. That's why Breastcancer.org needs to be there for anyone affected by brea…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 9:00 AM

What now?

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. "Not being able to do the things that you use to. The constant fear of recurrence and feeling isolated when you’re surrounded with people that think it's over. It's never over." This comment cam…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 9:01 AM

They Just Were There [VIDEO]

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Whenever I feel anxious or isolated, I come here to read about shared experiences and to find advice, information, comfort, and encouragement. Breastcancer.org provides a true sense of community,…
  Marisa C. Weiss, M.D., Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 9:01 AM

Our best defense

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Today Is National Mammography Day This day serves as a reminder that our best defense is early detection. Breastcancer.org supports annual mammograms starting at age 40 and advocates for a woma…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 13, 2019 at 9:03 AM

Today Is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. Today Is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day We know from the community discussion happening at Breastcancer.org that people living with metastatic disease often feel isolated from the pink-c…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 10:02 AM

Shop to support Breastcancer.org this fall!

Shop our partners this fall and help Breastcancer.org provide comprehensive information about breast health and breast cancer, in-depth reporting on the latest research news, and access to the largest peer community of people sharing their experiences and supporting each other. …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 9:01 AM

I wanted information I could understand

Empowering patients, advocates, families, and their support networks. "I have breast cancer. Now what?" Receiving the news of a breast cancer diagnosis is life-changing. It is a heart-dropping moment experienced by an estimated 271,270 people in the US alone each …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 2:24 PM

Think Before You Pink

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. October 2019 Karuna Jaggar Talks to Us About the Think Before You Pink Project FDA Warns About Rare but Severe Lung Inflammation Link…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
September 4, 2019 at 2:04 PM

My Decision to Have a Double Mastectomy Without Reconstruction

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. September 2019 My Decision to Have a Double Mastectomy Without Reconstruction Breast Implant Illness: What Do We Know Right Now? …
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Allergan Recalls Textured Implants and Tissue Expanders

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. August 2019 Allergan Issues Worldwide Recall of Biocell Textured Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Before Mastectomy: 10 Tips to Ge…
  Breastcancer.org · [email protected]
July 9, 2019 at 11:14 PM

Welcome to Breastcancer.org

Breastcancer.org News and Information from Breastcancer.org.  Welcome to Breastcancer.org! Breastcancer.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved …