Treatment Journeys
Aneika Bocas

Beyond Diagnosis: A West Indian Woman’s Story of Strength

Anika’s journey highlights the unique challenges and triumphs experienced by many women of color impacted by breast cancer. At 31 years old, as a first-time mom-to-be, Aneika faced a life-changing challenge—triple-negative breast cancer. Her story sheds light on the unique struggles faced by women of color dealing with breast cancer, the importance of self-advocacy, and the strength found in community support.

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Feature
Marissa Thomas

Thriving at Five: Celebrating a Milestone with For the Breast of Us

Here at For the Breast of Us, we know firsthand the challenges that women of color face when it comes to breast cancer. From battling the disease itself to navigating a healthcare system that often overlooks our specific needs, it can feel like we’re fighting an uphill battle. But that’s exactly why we created For the Breast of Us – to be a source of support, information, and most importantly, a community where you know you’re never alone.

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Caregivers: The Unsung Heroes
Cristina's Corner
Deb Ontiveros

Caregivers: The Unsung Heroes

A breast cancer diagnosis is a life altering event that not only affects the individual who receives it, but it also has a profound impact

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FORCE’s eXamining the Relevance of Articles for Young Survivors (XRAYS)

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