CancerLand Bookshelf: It’s Probably Nothing…or how I learned to stop worrying and love my implants
Posted October 9th, 2013
Alysa Cummings
Micki Myers’ poetic cancer memoir, It’s Probably Nothing, describes her CancerLand experiences – visiting doctors, surviving hospital stays, recovering from surgery and chemotherapy, shopping for post-mastectomy bras – none of which are “funny ha-ha,” in a classically humorous way.
The Dreaded Mammogram Call Back
Posted October 7th, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
I started breast cancer awareness month getting my annual mammogram. Everything went smoothly until I got the call every woman dreads – the dreaded mammogram call back.
After Breast Cancer: Survivor Education Webinar
Posted April 3rd, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
Dr. Kathryn Schmitz discusses issues that commonly affect breast cancer survivors and explore ways to manage these concerns.
The Impact of Vitamins & Supplements During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
Posted March 7th, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
LIVE from LBBC’s March community meeting, learn how vitamins and supplements affect your breast cancer treatment plan and follow-up care.
How Many Lives Did She Save Just By Opening Her Mouth?
Posted July 12th, 2011
Rodney Warner, JD
Betty Ford, former First Lady, has passed away. She died at the age of 93. Mrs. Ford lead a remarkable life, most notably for her courage, speaking her mind and telling the truth. In 1974, shortly after her husband became President, Mrs. Ford was treated for breast cancer. It was made public, as was her […]