BRCA Testing 101
BRCA gene mutations can increase your risk of breast and other cancers. Should you get tested for them?
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Pruebas BRCA 101
Las mutaciones genéticas BRCA pueden incrementar tu riesgo de cáncer de mama y de otros tipos. ¿Deberías hacerte pruebas para saberlo?
After I Was Diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, I Had Another Shock
My breast cancer surgeon missed a red flag, and I’ll always wonder if that changed everything
Stages of Breast Cancer
What are the stages of breast cancer? And what does the stage mean for prognosis and treatment? Here’s what you need to know.
The Importance of Understanding Your Family History of Breast Cancer
Watch this video to learn why it’s important to know your family history so you can manage your breast cancer risk
With Metastatic Breast Cancer, I Can’t Control Much — But That Only Makes Me Fight Harder For a Cure
Fundraising and advocating for research puts hope within my reach
True or False? Breast Cancer
About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Take our quiz to see how much you know about this common disease.
Resources for Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
A metastatic breast cancer diagnosis is life-changing. Watch this video to learn about supports that are available to improve your quality of life.
Breast Asymmetry: 9 Reasons You Have Uneven Breasts
It's very common for a woman to have uneven breasts, also called asymmetrical breasts. Find out what causes these breast asymmetries.
Culture Shock, Then a Cancer Shock, Inspired Me to Create the Community I Needed
As a young mom and recent immigrant to the United States, I thought my life was moving and changing quickly — but cancer was moving even faster
El impacto cultural y luego el del cáncer me inspiraron para crear la comunidad que necesitaba
Puesto que era una mamá joven y que había inmigrado recientemente a Estados Unidos, pensaba que mi vida se movía y cambiaba rápidamente; sin embargo,el cáncer estaba avanzando aún más velozmente
Where You Live, Work, Learn and Play Can Affect Your Breast Health
Learn about social determinants of health and how they apply to breast cancer
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Los lugares en los que vives, trabajas, aprendes y juegas pueden afectar tu salud mamaria
Obtén información acerca de los determinantes sociales de la salud y cómo estos aplican en lo que se refiere al cáncer de mama
Why We Need More Black and Hispanic Women in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials
Increasing diversity in cancer clinical trials can help the fight against cancer disparities
Por qué necesitamos más mujeres de raza negra e hispánica en ensayos clínicos de cáncer de mama
Incrementar la diversidad en los ensayos clínicos de cáncer puede ser útil para la lucha contra las desigualdades de cáncer
Making It Easier to Access Breast Care
Satellite breast centers, mobile mammography and same-day biopsies are making it easier for women to get breast care
Haciendo que el acceso a la atención para el cáncer de mama sea más fácil
Centros satelitales de atención mamaria, mamografías móviles y biopsias con resultados para el mismo día están haciendo que las mujeres puedan obtener atención mamaria más fácilmente
Your First Mammogram: A Step-by-Step Guide
Not sure what to expect during your first mammogram? Watch this video to find out.
Breast Health Glossary of Terms
Understanding your breasts and how to keep them healthy requires knowing the language.
I Thought My Swollen Lymph Nodes Were Side Effects From the Covid-19 Vaccine
But they were signaling something far more dangerous
Biopsies Confirm a Breast Cancer Diagnosis After an Abnormal Mammogram – but Structural Racism May Lead to Lengthy Delays
Black patients are more likely than other racial and ethnic groups to have a biopsy delay of 90 days or more after an abnormal mammogram
15 Minutes With: Jaclyn Smith Talks About the 20th Anniversary of Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis
The Charlie’s Angels star credits her friends with getting her through her treatment
As a Breastfeeding Mom Who Also Worked as a Lactation Consultant, I Thought My Breast Lump Was a Clogged Milk Duct
I never would have guessed the truth: I had stage 4 breast cancer
Where Metastatic Breast Cancer Can Spread in the Body
The most common sites for metastatic breast cancer include the bones, lungs, liver, brain and spinal cord