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What Does It Mean To ‘Know Your Normal?’
Susan G. Komen recommends that anyone who has noticed an abnormality with their breasts to see a doctor. While a change in their breast could be benign (not cancer), it could also be an indication of breast cancer. Before someone can detect a change, they first must understand “what’s normal for me.” Visible changes on […]
Komen Advocate Rebecca Seago-Coyle Knows Her Family’s Cancer History
Rebecca Seago-Coyle found a lump at age 34. She discusses the importance of knowing your family history.
Cancer Screenings During COVID-19: A Behind-The-Scenes Look
Susan G. Komen’s Kari Wojtanik shares what it was like to get screened for colon cancer during COVID-19.
Update on Trump Executive Orders and the Breast Cancer Community
Some of President Trump’s recent Executive Orders could impact breast cancer patients.
You’re Not Alone; Susan G. Komen Is Here For You
Susan G. Komen is here during important moments to help women, men and their loved ones who are impacted by the disease.
Every Elected Official Should Support The Breast Cancer Bill Of Rights
The Breast Cancer Bill of Rights makes sure the needs of breast cancer patients are known and prioritized by lawmakers.
I Never Thought I’d Be One Of Breast Cancer’s Statistics
I had an awareness of breast cancer but never thought I’d be one of its statistics.
Susan G. Komen Advocates Take Important Messages To Capitol Hill
More than 150 advocates met with lawmakers to urge passage of legislation to benefit breast cancer patients.
A Small Lump Is Still A Big Deal
On August 16, 2019, I found a small, hard lump in my breast while I was changing after work. It wasn’t like anything I’ve ever felt before, and while I was concerned, I wasn’t able to have it looked at for several more weeks. After my first mammogram, I was brought back the next day […]
The Moment That Changed Everything
Powerful photographs of Anna Rathkopf and Jennifer Merendino show the reality of living with breast cancer.
Experiencing Breast Cancer As a Young Family and The Photographs That Helped Them Through
Anna and Jordan Rathkopf photographed Anna’s breast cancer journey to capture tender moments with their young son and take their mind off cancer’s harsh reality.