Andrea decided to take advantage of a free genetic testing opportunity for minorities and discovered she had the BRCA2 mutation gene. This information prompted her
Despite receiving a mammogram the year before, Aiysha Sinclair was diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer in 2022. In her family, a cancer diagnosis was
Diagnosed with breast cancer at age 44, Ruthy shares her experience including the importance of finding a tribe, a need for more dialogue in relation to fertility options during treatment, and the importance of speaking up and spreading awareness, particularly in West Indian/Caribbean communities.
Shellie Henderson shares her experience with breast cancer and its recurrence in less than a year leading to bone metastasis. Throughout her journey, the medical
Holly Louis was diagnosed with breast cancer at the young age of 26, then was later dealt a devastating blow when diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Tova Parker shares the valuable lessons and truths she learned throughout her diagnosis and treatment of Stage 3 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. Read on to learn
Breast cancer survivor, Shiana Thomas was diagnosed at the tender age of 25 despite a suspicious lump forming at age 14 that was consistently ignored
Triple negative breast cancer survivor, Michelle Anderson-Benjamin, recounts her journey. From navigating anxiety to obstacles faced during treatment, as well as finding her power and
From cancer survivor to fierce advocate: Overcoming systemic medical bias and fighting insurance obstacles. Join us on this empowering journey of resilience, self-discovery, and community building.
In her breast cancer journey, Tan not only had to face the physical challenges, but also the emotional toll of dealing with past traumas and strained relationships. Despite setbacks, she continues to give herself grace and take time for herself. Tan’s story reminds us of the power of resilience in navigating difficult times.
Your voice, your story, and your support can make a difference. Join For the Breast of Us in our mission to empower, support, and advocate for women of color across the globe. Together, we can create a future where every woman has the resources and support she needs to overcome breast cancer.
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