Dr. Google can save lives, but also can get it wrong.

General, Patient Resources

Please see update June 18, 2016 regarding this note.  Not to be a Debbie Downer, but I wanted to share something an IBC sister pointed out to me. She was searching for information on Inflammatory Breast Cancer. When she put the term in Google for a search, a blue box...

It’s a Marathon

Guest Blog

Stage 4 cancer. Hope lives, even as we run the marathon.  While metastatic breast cancer can and does kill quickly, for many of us this disease is a marathon. When I was first diagnosed over six years ago with a particularly aggressive type of the disease, I had some...

Who is Heather?

General

Rare? I am Heather The David and Heather Ryan FamilyI got the call, “…she will not last much longer, I just wanted you to know”.  The drive from Friendswood, Texas to Tuscaloosa, Alabama is long, 9+ hours.  I got there as quickly as I could, but it was too late.   I...

Inflammatory Breast Cancer: What We Know and What We Need to Learn

Patient Resources, Physician Resources

Simply titled, Inflammatory Breast Cancer: What We Know and What We Need to Learn, is a review of the current status of multidisciplinary care for patients with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) and discusses what further research is needed to advance the care of...

Dr. Beth Overmoyer from Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center in Boston

Patient Resources, Physician Resources

In this video, Dr. Beth Overmoyer from Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center in Boston outlines the typical symptoms and standard form of treatment for inflammatory breast cancer (IBC). Learn more about Dana-Farber’s Inflammatory Breast Cancer...