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...
by Danielle Cameron | Nov 28, 2025 | Advocacy, Advocacy Vol 2, Issue 3, Events, Events Vol 2, Issue 3, Science, Science Vol 2, Issue 3
By Danielle Cameron, IBC Network Foundation Canada This fall has been a blur. I don’t say that lightly. I mean it in the truest sense. It feels like every major conference, scientific meeting, meetup, and symposium decided to land within the same tiny window of time....
by Rachel Ford | Nov 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Advocacy Vol 2, Issue 3, Science, Science Vol 2, Issue 3, Survivorship, Survivorship Vol 2, Issue 3
By Rachel Ford, an Inflammatory Breast Cancer Survivor & Advocate Introduction Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive subtype, comprising only about 1–5% of all breast cancers in the U.S.. Yet, it claims a disproportionately high share of lives....
by Doris Cardwell | Nov 26, 2025 | Advocacy, Advocacy Vol 2, Issue 3, Survivorship, Survivorship Vol 2, Issue 3
My life and the life of my family changed in 2007, when we learned I had Inflammatory Breast Cancer. I was 38 years old and my nurse had never heard of it. The surgeon I saw in rural Nebraska said he had seen four cases in his lifetime of practice. He assured me I...