#BCSM Spotlight – HIS Breast Cancer
Sir, You Have Breast Cancer! Just imagine hearing those words as a man, or a woman about her father, husband, son or any loved one! HIS Breast Cancer Awareness was formed by a sister and brother in 2010 as a fully credited nonprofit organization to bring education, awareness, prevention and lifestyle assistance to anyone dealing […]
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Highlights from #ASCO15
On: Jun 8, 2015
By: bcsmadmin
The American Society of Clinical Oncology held their Annual Meeting May 29-June 2 in Chicago. Here are some of the highlights, as told by the physicians who attended the meeting. Patient Reported Outcomes, Genetics, and Social Media Dr. Sarah Hawley @Hawleysaraht ASCO 2015 had some very interesting sessions covering patient-reported outcomes, decision-making and general health services […]
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#BCSM Spotlight – Nancy Schneider
On: Jun 3, 2015
By: bcsmadmin
Tell us about your breast cancer experience, including diagnosis and treatment: I was diagnosed with stage IIB, triple negative breast cancer in 3/14/12. I was just 41. My tumor was 6 cm and I also had two satellite areas of approximately 2cm. I was BRCA negative and had no family history. I have been NED […]
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From Crisis to Creativity
On: Jun 1, 2015
By: Alicia
When #BCSM started in the summer of 2011, I never imagined the community would grow beyond the virtual confines of Twitter. Almost 4 years later, I’m still amazed and in awe of the collective wisdom and extraordinary passion that embodies the community of #BCSM. One particular aspect of our community that has always fascinated me […]
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#BCSM Spotlight – Dr. Ann Becker-Schutte
On: May 20, 2015
By: bcsmadmin
Why does connecting on social media matter to you? Connecting on social media matters to me because it gives me the chance to share solid mental health educational information with a much wider audience than I can reach in my office. Also, there is so much questionable information out there that I believe all health […]
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