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    posted 04/06/2009, comments (6)

    BREAST CANCER IS FOLLOWING ME ON TWITTER....

    So, I signed up for Twitter and was totally cool about talking to anyone and everyone... until, lo and behold, I noticed that BREASTCANCER IS FOLLOWING ME??? WTF???   I was like, maybe I should be doing Facebook, which I blew off!!?   Then I was talking to my beloved groovy perfect-score-on-her-SATs genius producer Sarah Park,... Read moreChevron
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    EMMY!!!!!

    Last night, WABC TV in New York won an Emmy for "Breast Cancer: New Thinking & New Therapies," which aired in October 2007. Jeelu Billimoria, Senior Producer, Emmy Winner, was kind enough to let me share the video with you (Check back soon for the video/link!!!).   THANK YOU JEELU!!! (I'm in the video, before I lost 20 lbs -... Read moreChevron
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    posted 03/17/2009, comments (8)

    Come Find Me on Twitter! @CancerVixen is ME!!

    My amazing MyBreastCancerNetwork.com producer, Sarah, told me I have to get with the program and get on Twitter.   On Twitter, I met the daughter of a newly diagnosed breast cancer patient (Hi, Laura/@GoldyMom)!!!   Here are my first two tweets (from last night) discussing the Housewives of New York and a special meal cooked at the... Read moreChevron
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    posted 02/17/2009, comments (10)

    GET IT OFF YOUR BREAST, GIRLS! WRITE! WRITE! WRITE!

    A lot of books have been written about personal experiences with breast cancer, and I say: keep 'em coming! The healing power of words cannot be underestimated. Mary Ann Guiliano, my nurse at St. Vincent's calls it "objective journaling." I didn't know it was even a term when I was writing as I went through breast cancer, but it really helped... Read moreChevron
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    Cancer Vixen is the New Yorker of the Week

    Congrats to our very own Marisa Acocella Marchetto (aka Cancer Vixen), who was selected by NY 1 as the New Yorker of the week.   The TV station features Marisa in a video interview, highlighting her accomplishments through the Cancer Vixen Fund to bring free mammogram screening to underinsured women in New York City.   Watch the... Read moreChevron
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