The Cancer Geek

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Dr. Angela Alexander posted this April 1st to her personal blog, “The Cancer Geek”, which highlights a great point–Despite a consensus of standard treatment (multi-modality model), why aren’t all IBC patients treated in this manner? We must do...

IBC Presents Grant for Brain Metastasis

General, Physician Resources

On Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 9:30 am, The IBC Network Foundation will present a grant in the amount of $50,000, to Dr. Bisrat Debeb, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...

It’s A Cancer Thing!

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Holiday gatherings can sometimes be difficult when you are ill, but not looking ill, it can be really confusing to family and friends. It’s a Cancer thing!  In a support group that I moderate, many of the ladies found Christmas gatherings difficult, so I shared...

Comparison of molecular subtype distribution in triple negative inflammatory and non inflammatory breast cancers

General, Physician Resources

Inflammatory Breast Cancer, otherwise known as IBC, has a very poor prognosis due to its high rate of metastasis. Seven (7) sub-types of Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) have been identified in a recent study by Lehmann and colleagues. “Our data show that,...

Suites of Hope: Condo for Cancer Patients

Patient Resources

Every so often, we get the pleasure of hearing a truly moving story of someone that has been impacted by Breast Cancer or IBC and has changed the world around them. Well, Rachel Midgett and her family have done just that. Rachel was diagnosed with Stage IV breast...