#ScarsOfStrength – Savannah’s Story

General, Patient Resources

#ScarsOfStrength – Savannah’s Story Starting today we will do our #ScarsOfStrength stories daily. Each post will be written in the patient’s own words. Please read and share each story. My story started with a lump in my armpit that was painful in October...

Inflammatory Breast Cancer Advocates Make a Difference

General, Patient Resources

Inflammatory Breast Cancer Advocates Make a Difference U-M Rogel recently conducted a study which provides an updated, more comprehensive look at trends for inflammatory breast cancer over the last four decades. In the article, Women with Inflammatory Breast Cancer...

MD Anderson IBC treatment algorithm

Education, General, Patient Resources

We are excited to see that MD Anderson announced yesterday their newly approved IBC treatment algorithm. Previously IBC was a single flow chart within the general breast cancer algorithm, but due to the expertise derived from over 10 years of being the world’s...

Dealing With Holiday Stress With IBC

General, Guest Blog

Dealing With Holiday Stress and IBC Guest Blog by Martha Van Dam Holidays can be times of excitement and happiness, but they can also be times of extra stress and pressure, especially when dealing with cancer or recovering from cancer. Please take care of yourself...

Interview with Terry Arnold, Founder of The IBC Network Foundation

General

Interview with Terry Arnold, Founder of The IBC Network Foundation How did the IBC Network Foundation come to be? I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer in 2007. I was actually misdiagnosed for four months, and am very fortunate to be alive at all. After I...