Hi! My name is Emily and Im the one behind the scenes at Breast Cancer Connections. I work closely with our experts, bloggers, writers and readers to create the most helpful and trustworthy breast cancer support site on the Web. Our main goal at Breast Cancer Connections is to create a place where you feel you can find community, the latest information, and support as you cope with a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, and caring for loved ones going through the breast cancer experience....
Read moreOkay, so you're going through this friggin' thing called breast cancer. You're pissed, scared, unsure, sick, tired... bald, throwing... Read more »
An ongoing research project that has just been awarded a substantial grant is working on a device that uses light to detect skin cancers. ... Read more »
Our annual meeting is this weekend, so I hope to have some good news regarding breast cancer treatment in future posts. I also have a... Read more »
Have you noticed that fun new commercial with all the celebs and Marty Scorsese directing — about The Members Project by American... Read more »
I just reached one of those big birthdays. That benchmark -- along with the ongoing changes in my body -- has really made me reflective of... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
CANCER ADVANCES IN FOCUS Colorectal Cancer Yesterday Today ?? In the mid-1970s, approximately 60 cases of colorectal cancer were diagnosed per... Read more »
Since its release in 1998, the breast cancer stamp has raised over $50 million for breast cancer research. Perhaps one of the reasons the breast... Read more »
Source: National Cancer Institute
Colorectal Cancer Research from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial: NCI Fact Sheet Key Points • • • The... Read more »
A year and a half ago, I found a lump in my breast. The discovery was an unwelcome turn of events in the dashing life Id led for 62 years, but... Read more »
Researchers at the Cancer Genome Project say they have unlocked the genetic code of lung and skin cancer, two of the most common forms of cancer... Read more »