by Terry Arnold | May 29, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 2
She looked at me and, out of the blue, said, “I want a meet-up for a weekend. I want something just for us. Something just for IBC sisters.” We were having our regular meet-up in Houston, Texas at the Black Walnut Café. These gatherings are hosted regularly for...
by Diane | May 24, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 2
Guest blog by Diane Koster Our visit to Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center took place on Monday, March 6, 2023. My husband, Kevin and I were greeted by administrator, Steven Kalister and joined by...
by Katrece Nolen | Feb 26, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 1
By Katrece Nolen My decade-long transformation journey post-cancer diagnosis has been a profound narrative of resilience, growth, and purpose. It wasn’t merely about battling and overcoming a life-threatening disease; it became a mission to redefine my existence...
by Wendy A. Woodward, MD-PhD | Feb 22, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 1, Science Volume 1, Issue 1
Wendy A. Woodward, MD-PhD Our team at the University of Texas Morgan Welch Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) Clinical and Research Program has the enormous privilege of taking care of patients with IBC who trust us to provide the very best care today for this...
by Danielle Cameron | Feb 15, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 1, Hope Stories Volume 1, Issue 1
In 2019, I was living my best life. At 39 years old, I savored the beautiful chaos of raising a family while pursuing my passion for teaching. With a five-year-old, a two-year-old, and another on the way, life was bustling with joy and anticipation. Little did I know,...
by Staci | Feb 9, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 1, Events Volume 1, Issue 2
First off, this event is HUGE! Like SUPER-HUGE!! There were 10,874 people from over 102 countries in attendance this year. What started in 1977 as a one-day conference has evolved into a 5-day symposium attended by academic and private researchers, physicians, and...