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PJ Hamel

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posted 09/06/2008, comments (0)

"Stand Up To Cancer" Falls Flat

An unprecedented television event. Making history. A spectacular lineup of talent.And if none of those come-ons hooked you: 1 hour of commercial-free prime time!In case you don’t have a TV and missed the whole thing, America’s three major television networks called a truce Friday night to unite in a common cause: raising funds for... Read more Chevron

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Melanie

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posted 09/05/2008, comments (2)

The day after bilateral mastectomy...

Life is different today... I'm boobless in Seattle! I can't believe I'm already home. Itchy, attractive drains hanging off each side, percocet in hand... but not feeling all that bad. I'm surprised I feel this good and I'm very relieved it's over. I was just sorry I was asleep and missed the party my husband and good... Read more Chevron

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Laurie Kingston

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posted 09/04/2008, comments (0)

Pregnancy and Cancer Treatment: More Questions Than Answers

This past weekend, the New York Times published an article by Pamela Paul called “With Child, With Cancer.” I had to set it aside for several days before I could bring myself to read it. When I finally did, I was very moved, equally surprised and left with many unanswered questions. I did not enjoy being... Read more Chevron

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Phyllis Johnson

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posted 09/01/2008, comments (0)

Those Bowling Bigoskis Raise $108,615: Bowling for Research and a Cure

Recently, I wrote about IBC Bowling, the Bigoski family fundraiser for the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Foundation (www.ibcresearch.org), and passed along a few of their tips for successful fundraisers. I'm happy to report their ideas worked. Jack writes, "We hosted the 5th Annual IBC bowling Day. BIG SUCCESS!!!! $28,287, the... Read more Chevron

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Andrea

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posted 08/28/2008, comments (7)

Chemo brain at work

Greetings all, Having been summoned to a meeting with my supervisor and our manager, to discuss "performance issues," I'm expecting to have to defend my somewhat-eroded attention to detail. Can anyone suggest a fact sheet or other "official" document (as opposed to a blog) that I can print off and give them, so it won't seem like... Read more Chevron

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