by Julia Laursen | Mar 1, 2026 | Advocacy Vol 3, Issue 1, Mind & Body Vol 3, Issue 1, Relationships Vol 3, Issue 1
Finding the right doctor isn’t about choosing the smartest person in the room. It’s about finding someone who fits you. Your personality, your values, your communication style, and the kind of support you need when everything feels upside down. The relationship...
by Stephanie | Mar 1, 2026 | Advocacy Vol 3, Issue 1, Events Vol 3, Issue 1
It’s been six weeks since I got back from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. I’m still in awe of how amazing the experience was. It surpassed all my expectations. I had been warned this experience was going to be overwhelming. So of course I took...
by Alisa | Mar 1, 2026 | Advocacy Vol 3, Issue 1, Events Vol 3, Issue 1, Science Vol 3, Issue 1
Introduction: Evolution of a Paper Topic When selected as an Alamo Advocate Scholar by the Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation to attend the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), I knew I’d be writing a paper on a topic of importance to Inflammatory Breast...
by Staci Roe | Mar 1, 2026 | Advocacy Vol 3, Issue 1, Events Vol 3, Issue 1
Monday I flew in from Omaha for my trip to SABCS 2025. Waking up at 3:30 in the morning is for the birds. I’m so grateful to the IBC Network Foundation for giving me the opportunity to attend again this year as a patient advocate. Three years in a row advocating...
by Rachel Ford | Mar 1, 2026 | Advocacy Vol 3, Issue 1
Attending the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) as a patient advocate with The IBC Network Foundation was both an honor and a profoundly inspiring experience. As an individual personally impacted by Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC), it was deeply...
by Julia Laursen | Nov 28, 2025 | Advocacy, Advocacy Vol 2, Issue 3
Have you ever been driving somewhere using GPS when suddenly the road is closed ahead and the GPS refuses to reroute? A cancer diagnosis is a lot like that. One minute you’re cruising, belting out your favorite song, and the next you’re standing on the side of the...
