Cold, hollow, a blur. These are the feelings I experienced when I was told I had stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer, along with the...

I was happy to write a bit about my breast cancer journey, but I wasn’t sure what to include since it’s been a very long journey. So, I...

I went for my usual Mammogram (delayed 6 months because of Covid). The tech was taking more pictures than usual. I said something to my...

by Christine Carpenter and Lori Seawel Did you know Iowa has played an integral role in breast cancer research that is saving lives right...

Little did Ellen Duffy know when she joined Beyond Pink TEAM, because her mother was a breast cancer survivor, that she would be...

Recommendations and Resources from  Breastcancer.org BreastCancer.org  is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most...

“How can that be?” An understandable lament when a woman, often young, would be diagnosed with a large breast cancer within months of a...

Chemotherapy is given for a variety of reasons in breast cancer management. Chemotherapy is given in the adjuvant setting when the cancer...

My cancer came as a complete surprise. And, as with so many things in my life, the Lord was there to help with the discovery! I had...

The Environmental Working Group’s database, Skin Deep, pairs ingredients in more than 37,000 products against 50 definite toxicity and...

The beginning is a good place to start in any story, but I can’t really pinpoint where that beginning is. I haven’t always listened to...

Women who undergo any type of treatment for breast cancer are affected in a multitude of ways. Survivors and health care providers...

One day you see the headlines proclaim that decreasing dietary fat will reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. Almost the very next...

My phone was ringing as I walked into the Cedar Falls Library office on Tuesday, April 19, after a lunch meeting. The surgeon had...

Excerpts from Fighting for Our Future If you’re like most young women, these may have been your first words upon hearing of your...

by Cheryl Badura, OTR/L CLT and Jill Gaulke Harlan, OTR/L CLT Lymphedema is a chronic condition that involves the swelling of a body...

What dietary factors can influence a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer or surviving that diagnosis? Much media attention has been...