Tag Archive: breast cancer survivor

Anxious wait for biopsy results can be reduced

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I reported a while ago on research which indicated that the stress of waiting for a breast biopsy result may cause adverse health effects in women. Now  thanks to a very generous donation by a… Continue reading

Sheryl Crow Testifies on Breast Cancer

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This video piece features testimony from breast cancer survivor, Sheryl Crow before a House Health subcommittee to support a bill funding breast cancer in Washington, DC last year. In this short video extract, Sheryl emphasises that she… Continue reading

Breast cancer survivor makes it to number 1

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Limerick breast cancer survivor, Julie-Anne Dineen,  has reached number one this week, knocking U2 off the top of the Irish single charts.  The song, ‘Do You Believe’  was recorded in aid of the Symptomatic Breast… Continue reading

The Mammalogues: One Survivor’s Story

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                            Breast cancer survivor Gene Glave stars in her original comedic retrospective about her diagnosis and recovery. This is just a few scenes from it. She says she hopes other people will see… Continue reading

After Cancer Treatment: Heal Faster, Better, Stronger

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After Cancer Treatment, Heal Faster, Better, Stronger, has been written by a doctor who is both a breast cancer survivor and a cancer rehabilitation specialist. Julie Silver was diagnosed at age 36, at… Continue reading