by Andy Hart | May 28, 2025 | Survivorship Vol 2, Issue 2
My wife, Amanda, was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer (“IBC”) in February, 2022. After three years of cycling through multiple lines of treatment, including clinical trials, Amanda died on February 10, 2025. This was, by a significant margin, the worst day of...
by Colleen | May 27, 2025 | Featured, Survivorship Vol 2, Issue 2
Almost immediately after I was diagnosed I wanted to go. I didn’t really care where. I wasn’t seeking a destination but rather movement, forward movement. This desire was not at all about running away, I knew I could not run away from this disease and as...
by Amelia | Feb 19, 2025 | Hope Stories Vol. 2, No 1, Survivorship Vol. 2, No 1
A cautionary tale about inflammatory breast cancer. I am in my third year of fighting this cancer and have become much more knowledgeable about IBC, combining research and participation in social media with thousands of other women afflicted with the same rare cancer....
by Aliki | Feb 18, 2025 | Featured Vol. 2, No 1, Hope Stories Vol. 2, No 1, Survivorship Vol. 2, No 1
Getting cancer puts a lot of things into perspective. Things you took for granted are suddenly precious; situations that you would get caught up in and stress about are not that important anymore; you are humbled by force. Right before I got diagnosed, I was facing a...
by Gabrielle Mottershead | Dec 1, 2024 | Survivorship Volume 1, Issue 4
Gabrielle (Gabby) Mottershead is from Manchester, England and is the founder of Confidence After Cancer, she provides coaching and support for women after cancer treatment ends. Gabby was inspired to start this support and coaching based on her own experience, she...
by Eva | Dec 1, 2024 | Advocacy Volume 1, Issue 4, Survivorship Volume 1, Issue 4
When I was first diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in 2019, I wanted to go to MD Anderson. They have a dedicated team for inflammatory breast cancer patients and because they see such a high volume of cases they’re more experienced with inflammatory breast...