Franklin Mills to ‘celebrate women’
Franklin Mills, Philadelphia’s largest value retail shopping center, is
holding its first “Celebrating Women” event.
Products to help in the fight against breast cancer
Support cancer research with these stylish products.
How you can help someone with cancer
We’ve likely all told someone going through a rough time, “I’m here if
you need anything.” But what are some concrete things you can do to show
your support?
Patients get free fertility treatment
When a woman is first diagnosed with breast cancer, a million thoughts
fill her mind: Do I have to get chemo? Should I get a mastectomy? How
much will my insurance cover?
Chemo kits to help ease the pain
From painful mouth sores to the discomfort of cotton sheets against her
head while sleeping, Anne Marie Paolucci knows the aches and pains
associated with chemotherapy.
A new areola: Nipple tattoos after cancer
After Priscilla Filippelli, 49, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she
had both her breasts removed and then reconstructed.
Important screening rolls into communities
In an inconspicuous parking lot just off of Blue Hill Avenue in
Mattapan, cars and taxis pulled up to a parked, converted RV and left
after a brief 20 minutes.
Pub crawls for a breast cancer cure
Sarah Rothenberg and her friends are trying to raise $10,000 to fight
breast cancer so they can participate in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for
the Cure walk in Atlanta.
What you need to know about breast cancer
As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the second most
common form of cancer in women (after skin cancer), medical
professionals can’t stress preventive measures strongly enough.
Melissa Etheridge’s story of survival
Singer, activist and breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge received a
star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame this week, an event she hopes can be
an inspiration to anyone facing adversity or dreaming of a better life.
