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Momma by Franki Love
May 2, 2013 by Kaleesha RajamantriTake a moment and listen to this beautiful and moving original song by Franki Love. Franki wrote this song for her beloved Momma who passed away from breast cancer earlier this year. Franki's mom lived to watch her daughter's video, and was touched immeasurably by the love it conveys.
"Momma, you always stood by my side
You held my hand a million times
You made me see
Love can swallow hate
You gave me today"
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May 4, 2013:
Jen is the proud mom of three beautiful girls, and despite her early diagnosis of breast cancer, she was not going to let the pain of chemo and radiation affect her babies. Jen had previously watched her own mom battle breast cancer, and knew just how hard the process can be on loved ones. So Jen opted for a double mastectomy!
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Twenty-nine-year-old Kate Crawford is on a journey to survive! At 25, she founded Project Sweet Peas two years after she lost her first born in NICU, to help families with critically ill children.
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Megan, Her Pregancy & Breast Cancer
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Apr 29, 2013:
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Teen Battles Breast Cancer
Apr 25, 2013:
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Apr 24, 2013:
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Apr 23, 2013:
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Apr 18, 2013:
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Apr 17, 2013:
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Apr 16, 2013:
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Apr 9, 2013:
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Apr 8, 2013:
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Mar 5, 2013:
Wow, what an amazing project! Breast cancer patient, Jill Brzezinski-Conley decided the time was right to change the way the world views her disease. So, she mustered up her courage, and decided to take part in a dreamlike Parisian photo shoot, showcasing that women with breast cancer are more than just "sick" or "suffering" but rather that they are beautiful.
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Mar 4, 2013:
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Mar 1, 2013:
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Mar 1, 2013:
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Feb 28, 2013:
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Feb 25, 2013:
Christopher Mavrikos was barely 18-years-old when his mom, Lynn, lost her fight against breast cancer at 38. Now, Chris has dedicated his life to ending breast cancer by "Thinking Pink" and having some fun along the way!
Breast Cancer Documentary "Women Warriors"
Feb 22, 2013:
Here's a fabulous video documentary dedicated to the many brave, strong and inspiring breast cancer fighters, supporters, and survivors out there. Early detection is truly the best way to beat cancer, so go on ladies, schedule your mammograms and perform regular self checks!
The Facts - Breast Cancer Awareness
Feb 22, 2013:
Do you know the facts? If detected early, the 5 year survival rate for breast cancer is 98%. Every 13 minutes a life is lost to breast cancer. Knowledge is power, so learn the facts and share them with your friends too!
Pink Ribbon Tour Fire Truck Song!
Feb 21, 2013:
Have your heard of the Pink Fire TrucK? These awesome pink vehicles are completely decked out to raise Breast Cancer Awareness. Watch and sing along!
Pink Ribbons - A Song For Breast Cancer
Feb 21, 2013:
This beautiful song encourages all of us to stay positive, even when faced with the cruelties of breast cancer. Always remember that we are all in this together!
IPFW Goes Pink For Breast Cancer Survivors
Feb 20, 2013:
It's wonderful what people working together can achieve! Watch as Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne raises money for breast cancer through their 6th Annual Pink Out Project! This has become a tradition for the university and has become a unique way to give back and raise funds towards charities. Most importantly this event has become all about honoring breast cancer survivors and is a celebration just for them!
Live Pink Wear Orange Breast Cancer Awareness
Feb 20, 2013:
The Champions for a Cause Foundation has raised much awareness and funds for breast cancer awareness. Watch here as head coach Holly and her sister Marion who was diagnosed with Breast Cancer discuss what it has been like for them.
The Strength of Two Women
Feb 20, 2013:
Mila and Linda are two very brave women, and pink ribbon warriors. In this short film, they recount their journey with breast cancer with the hopes to inspire others to keep fighting!
A Giant Family Surprise for a Sweet Couple
Feb 20, 2013:
Ellen has done it again! Watch as she surprised this lovely couple (both big fans of her show!) who have battled cancer twice, and raised a beautiful family, with a giant surprise!
Recovery on Water
Feb 20, 2013:
Wow, this is a fantastic idea! ROW or Recovery on Water is a support/strength group for women battling with breast cancer. This amazing program helps women find a team of people who are going through the same things they are going through, learn to work through the disease and stay strong, and help them regain their fitness. We're all in this together in the fight against breast cancer!
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Feb 20, 2013:
Matt Bernardis is a CEO of a Nevada based company working in the field of breast cancer diagnosis. In his TED talk, he addresses the issues surrounding breast cancer detection, and what can be done better. As he notes, there are 3 main problems; the high incidence of breast cancer - 1 in 8 women; reactionary care, as opposed to precautionary care; and out dated tools.
Soldier Takes on Breast Cancer
Feb 13, 2013:
Crystal Reidy is multifaceted, she is a sergeant, a print journalist in the Arizona Army National Guard, a mom, and a breast cancer fighter!
A Real Breast Cancer Soldier
Feb 13, 2013:
Charlie Morgan, a US Soldier lost her battle with breast cancer earlier this week. Watch this video as she explains not only her struggle with the disease, but her concerns for her family's future.
Breast Cancer Survivors- A tribute
Feb 12, 2013:
These beautiful and powerful images show us what it's like to battle breast cancer, and live with the scars. These brave women have come forth and shared with us an very intimate part of their recovery.
Beating The Odds
Feb 12, 2013:
Joyce O'Brien has an amazing story of enduring through a breast cancer diagnosis at 33 years of age. With many bumps already along her life's road, she was then diagnosed with Stage 2B Breast Cancer. But with perseverance, positive thinking, and the will to survive, Joyce beat the odds. Now, at 47, she stands a proud survivor and inspiration to all.
Eye To Eye: Sheryl Crow's Breast Cancer Battle
Feb 11, 2013:
The beautiful and amazing singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow was diagnosed with breast cancer. Teaming up with the National Breast Cancer Coalition to raise awareness, she's trying to spread the word as much as she can of the amazing community of women who are out there to support fellow fighters.
Cathy Baskin: Battling Breast Cancer Story
Feb 11, 2013:
Cathy Baskin, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. However, she didn't have health insurance leading to a harder battle with breast cancer. Watch as she explains her frustrations with receiving care in this honest video and how she advocated for herself to stay alive another day. Everyone has a right to live so don't let anything stop you, you have your rights!
Breakthrough Breast Cancer - Our Story
Feb 7, 2013:
The story of how Breakthrough began is one that stands testament to the power of individuals working together towards a common goal.
I'm Kylie, This Is My story...
Feb 7, 2013:
Little 14-year-old Kylie opens up about her mom's breast cancer diagnosis, how she found out, and how she pulled through the battle. It's inspiring to see how brave and positive Kylie is about her mom's breast cancer. We applaud her for being brave enough to share her story to help others in her position. Thanks Kylie!
Sisters Against Breast Cancer!
Feb 6, 2013:
What a powerful story! The five Swanson sisters share their experience with breast cancer and how it affected their whole family. Their story stands as testament to the importance of early detection in saving lives!
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Feb 6, 2013:
Mona Harris, a strong and brave breast cancer survivor, shares with us how she used painting to express her emotions and ordeal during her breast cancer treatment and diagnosis.
A Breast Cancer Story for Kids!
Feb 5, 2013:
Yvette VanDerBrink, a breast cancer survivor wrote a kiddies book, "My Mum Looks Like A Turtle" to help explain to children about cancer and treatment. Together with her daughter, Emily VanDerBrink, who illustrated the book, this dynamic duo have created a kid-friendly way to explain grave concepts.
Christina Novelli Supports Breast Cancer Care
Feb 5, 2013:
Singer and Pink Ribbon advocate, Christina Novelli sings her heart out in support of breast cancer care. We're all in this together and we will win our fight against cancer!
I Speak Life
Feb 4, 2013:
LIKE if you know the power of prayer, hope and faith! Watch this beautiful and honest documentary of a woman's struggle with Breast Cancer, and how her faith in God helped her through the hardest times.
A Family's Battle: The Genetic Link
Feb 4, 2013:
It's a courageous decision to get tested for the breast cancer gene, and as sisters Barb and Michelle found out, it's one that can save lives! Watch how this brave pair of sisters stood by each other and fought breast cancer together.
Remember, to get your mammograms. ladies!
Melissa Etheridge speaks to Breast Cancer Surgeon
Feb 1, 2013:
Are you a fan of Melissa Etheridge? Watch this candid interview where she opens up about what it's like being a breast cancer survivor 4 years after her diagnosis!
Deciding To Have Reconstruction Surgery
Feb 1, 2013:
Reagan Smoker is a 29 year old Breast Cancer survivor who opted for a double mastectomy. Now, watch as she goes through the process of having reconstructive surgery, and the complications that follow.
Let's Go Get a Mammogram: What to Expect
Jan 30, 2013:
Watch as this brave lady decides to take the plunge, and get a mammogram! You get a first hand look into the behind the scenes procedures when getting a mammogram!
So go on, schedule your annual today!
Breast Cancer PSA for Biology
Jan 29, 2013:
The chances of an American woman developing breast cancer in her lifetime is 1 in 8. With odds like that, we better perform regular self checks and mammograms! So go on ladies, schedule your annual now!
Kicking Breast Cancer, and Making It Look Easy!
Jan 29, 2013:
A beautiful dedication to brave breast cancer fighter, Cindy Dalen who tackled breast cancer and got the better of it, and made it seem like a breeze! Her sister and family were her number one supporters and they all were there for her to fight against triple negative breast cancer. They all showed breast cancer who was boss!
For Our Friend...
Jan 28, 2013:
There's nothing quite like the love and support from your friends and family! Watch this touching video made by a group of friends for a brave breast cancer fighter!
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Jan 28, 2013:
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Jan 28, 2013:
The first step to handling a breast cancer diagnosis is understanding exactly what happens to your body as a result of it. This video explains in a step by step way how Chemotherapy affects your body, and what to expect after treatments.
Bra-ha-ha for Breast Cancer Early Detection
Jan 22, 2013:
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The Story Of Friends Of Cancer Patients
Jan 22, 2013:
This short film aims to raise awareness about breast cancer, and the Friends Of Cancer Patients Association based in Sharjah, UAE. Watch as these brave cancer survivors reflect on their treatment and how they overcame the mental and physical agony of their recovery.
Ribbons - A Song For Pink Awareness
Jan 21, 2013:
Take a moment to reflect on the many ways people help raise awareness for breast cancer; it's truly humbling. Have you ever been featured in a breast cancer awareness tribute, video, or participated in a walk?
Save A Mom!
Jan 21, 2013:
Every child has a special bond with their mother, so it's hard for mothers who feel their not there to take care of their children at the same time they're trying to take care of themselves. How does breast cancer treatment affect the relationship between a mom and her child? Let's all be there for our mothers and let them know we're there supporting hem in this fight!
"There's A Reason" - A Survivor's Perspective
Jan 18, 2013:
Are you a believer that everything happens for a reason? Debbie sure thinks so! Despite her breast cancer diagnosis in 2001, after the horrifying experiences of surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and ongoing treatment she still maintains the positive attitude that everything happens for a reason!
Beautiful World - A Song For Breast Cancer
Jan 18, 2013:
Nicky Reed has an amazing story about the importance of raising awareness and reminding your friends to get checked. Back in 2010, Nicky got an e-mail during Breast Cancer Awareness week reminding her to get herself checked. A few months prior, Nicky had discovered a small lump in her right breast but thought nothing of it as she had no family history, was generally healthy, and fell victim to the mentality that it would never happen to her.
Dear Breast Cancer...
Jan 17, 2013:
"Hey Breast Cancer...", here's an open letter to breast cancer, from the family and friends of the William Raveis Breast Cancer Fund. Together they raise awareness of the dangers of breast cancer and the support all families dealing with breast cancer need. What would you add to this letter?
Hope - A Song For Breast Cancer
Jan 17, 2013:
It's never easy for friends and family to deal with a breast cancer diagnosis; for 12 year old Capri Ruberto Anderson it was especially rough to learn about her mom's breast cancer. Capri channeled her emotions through music by writing this song, dedicated to all the kids out there dealing with their parents' cancer diagnosis.
Stories of Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Jan 16, 2013:
Do you know anyone who has been diagnosed with breast cancer? What was that moment immediately after diagnosis like? It's definitely not something you can ever be prepared for.
How QVC Raised Breast Cancer Awareness - 2012!
Jan 16, 2013:
We love seeing big companies dedicate their resources to help raise Pink Ribbon Awareness! Did you know that since 1999, QVC has raised over 4 Million Pounds for the charity Breast Cancer Care in the UK?
Guardian Angel - Juliana
Jan 15, 2013:
The bond a child shares with their mother is unique. This photo montage showcases just how card it is to lose one's mom at a young age. So ladies, get your annuals in, it's never too early to start!
Girl Talk Interviews Breast Cancer Survivor
Jan 14, 2013:
Girl Talk's Marybeth kicks off the end of Breast Cancer Month in an interview with Stage 4 Breast Cancer Fighter, Freda Springs. As she fights against this disease, Freda knows that doctors can't cure her but God is in control. With her strong belief in faith getting her through her battle, she also reminds women breast cancer is nothing to be afraid of.
A Battle with Breast Cancer #10
Jan 14, 2013:
Breast Cancer Video Blogger Christina Dewey shares with us her experiences one week and a day post-chemo. As you can see, she's lost her hair, but not her spirit!
Breast Cancer Walk + Jubilee Love Language Challenge
Jan 11, 2013:
The Jubilee Project celebrated the second anniversary of their short film, "Love Language” by asking folks to post sticky notes of encouragement for people to find! It's awesome to see young people get together and promote breast cancer awareness! It's never too early to start regular self checks and annual mammograms.
Ken Jeong Talks About Breast Cancer
Jan 11, 2013:
Ken Jeong shares his and his wife's experience with Breast Cancer on Ellen's show. As Ken advises, it's never too early or late to have a mammogram. Remember, not having a family history of breast cancer doesn't mean you are exempt from it!
A Battle with Breast Cancer #9
Jan 10, 2013:
Two days from the first chemotherapy treatment, what does it feel like? Christina Dewey has been extremely chirpy and positive in all her past videos, but this video illustrates the toll chemo is taking on her body.
A Battle with Breast Cancer #8
Jan 10, 2013:
Christina Dewey is about to have her first Chemotherapy infusion. Watch as this brave young lady shares with us her battle with breast cancer with the hopes that it helps other women go through theirs.
A Battle with Breast Cancer #7
Jan 9, 2013:
Imagine cutting off all your hair during breast cancer treatment. Christina Dewey shares with us her experience of losing her beautiful locks in anticipation of her radiation therapy. We are so impressed with her positive attitude and willingness to share her story to help others going through breast cancer.
A Battle with Breast cancer #6
Jan 9, 2013:
Breast Cancer Video Blogger Christina Dewey shares with us her experiences post surgery! It was a hard journey but with strength, support, and positive thinking Christina has been able to trek through her battle.
A Battle with Breast Cancer #4
Jan 8, 2013:
How would you react to the news that you needed a double mastectomy, and severe radiation therapy? It's not easy. Christina Dewey shares her experiences in this lovely home-made documentary about her Pink Ribbon Battle.
A Battle with Cancer #3
Jan 8, 2013:
How do you do your research? Google? Breast Cancer fighter, Christina Dewey warns us against the dangers of information overload and scaring yourself. Watch part 3 of her video journal documenting her fight!
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Jan 7, 2013:
Here's Part 2 of breast cancer patient Christina's insight on being diagnosed and fighting against this disease. This is an extremely informational video diary documenting her struggle and triumphs over breast cancer.
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Jan 7, 2013:
Christina was recently diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer at 29-years-old. She felt a lump in her breast the size of a golf ball when she was laying in bed. She wasn't overly concerned as she had found a lump previously that ended up just being a cyst. However, this time around this lump wasn't just a cyst.
The Hockeyroos & Breast Cancer!
Jan 7, 2013:
We love it when teams get together to support the cause! The Australian Hockeyroos have joined forces with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to help raise awareness about Breast Cancer!
Karisma Kapoor Spreads Awareness For Breast Cancer
Jan 4, 2013:
It's always great to see international efforts to raise Pink Ribbon Awareness. Watch this short clip where infamous Bollywood actress, Karisma Kapoor stepped in to support 'Pinkathon' a women's 10km run for breast cancer awareness in Mumbai, India.
Deanna's Discovery: Tough Breast Cancer Treatment Choices
Jan 3, 2013:
Check out the numbers: 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer at some point in their life! What does that mean for you? Our best chance of beating cancer is early detection, so schedule those mammograms, ladies!
Role of Exercise in Breast Cancer Prevention
Jan 3, 2013:
What effect does a regular exercise routine have on breast cancer prevention? Watch as the Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Tracey O'Connor, MD and Breast Cancer specialist walks us through this relationship!
Pink's "Run" Supporting Breast Cancer Patients
Dec 21, 2012:
A beautiful video set to a beautiful song! This video was created for Sarah, a breast cancer fighter. It showcases our love and fear of losing the ones we love, and the uncertainty of life.
Stuff Breast Cancer Survivors Say
Dec 21, 2012:
Are you ready for some serious laughs? Based on a popular meme, this video is guaranteed to keep you in fits of giggles, and also inspire you to stay strong and keep fighting!
Breast Cancer Research Trust "Ride-A-Thon"
Dec 20, 2012:
What do 16 clubs, 4 hours, and hundreds of sore legs get you? Pink Pedaling for Breast Cancer Awareness! The Breast Cancer Research "Ride-A-Thon" is a fun awareness idea that reminds us to stay healthy and get regular check-ups.
Rani Breast Cancer Trust Walkathon
Dec 20, 2012:
What motivates you to keep wearing pink, walking, and running to raise awareness? Is it because breast cancer has affected your life? It's surprising and very humbling to reflect on how wide spread the effects of breast cancer really are.
With You Every Step Of The Way!
Dec 19, 2012:
A loving tribute to all the brave breast cancer fighters, survivors and supporters. We are all in this together, and are not alone. Together we CAN defeat cancer.
A Tribute To Breast Cancer!
Dec 19, 2012:
Let's turn the world PINK with breast cancer awareness! This beautiful tribute to breast cancer awareness shows the many awesome ways in which people have dedicated efforts towards awareness. From turning fountains pink to wearing Pink Ribbon gear, watch and be inspired!
Breast Cancer - Kinetic Type by Regina Love
Dec 18, 2012:
There are so many things we need to keep in mind about breast cancer - regular self checks, annual mammograms, lumpectomies, and mastectomies.
Your family history can make your risk of breast cancer rise, so if you have a sibling, parent, or relative with breast cancer, it's never too early to start routine checks!
Survivor Rap!
Dec 18, 2012:
This is one powerful, original rap song! A brave survivor shares her experiences with Breast Cancer with the hope that it inspired others to keep fighting too.
Watch, be inspired and rap along!
Dressed All In Pink - Breast Cancer Song
Dec 17, 2012:
Music is one of the best ways we can express ourselves! This song expresses the love, courage and inner strength it takes to fight breast cancer!
A Holiday Tribute To Breast Cancer
Dec 17, 2012:
During the holiday season, we often take time to reflect on those who mean the most to us. Watch this beautiful holiday tribute to breast cancer survivors, fighters and their loved ones.
Mastectomy, Breast Cancer, Recovery
Dec 14, 2012:
Donna shares her first hand experience of what it's like to have a double mastectomy. She hopes to provide information, support and strength to other women out there who are contemplating having a mastectomy.
You'll Soar: A Song For The Fight Against Breast Cancer
Dec 14, 2012:
Breast cancer is a growing disease, but with early detection we can minimize these numbers and guarantee ourselves a higher chance of winning the fight against breast cancer.
Pink Ribbon Dance Out!
Dec 13, 2012:
Is there any better feeling than watching a group of individuals coming together to raise awareness for breast cancer? Set to Katy Perry's hit, Firework, these amazing Pink Ribbon Warriors perform an awesome Pink Ribbon Dance Out!
Watch and be inspired!
I Believe - Flash Mob!
Dec 12, 2012:
We're all together in the fight against breast cancer. We all believe with the support we give each other we shall beat this disease together and one day find a cure! Watch this inspiring troupe of Flash Mob dancers raise awareness for breast cancer!
Three Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer Rap
Dec 11, 2012:
Find out what the 3 easy to remember steps for better breast health. Watch and be entertained!
This Is My Story With Alex Gaskarth
Dec 11, 2012:
The more stories we hear, the more we realize that we are truly not alone. Almost everyone has a breast cancer story. We need to work together, and ensure that we perform self checks and get routine mammograms to ensure our best chances of survival!
"Check Your Self" - Keep A Breast's Christmas Rap
Dec 10, 2012:
Here's a festive (and hilarious) reminder to check yourself this holiday season!
Remember, early detection is our best chance of survival, so remember to schedule your mammograms for next year ladies!
All About Pink Breast Cancer Support Group
Dec 10, 2012:
How do you show your Pink Ribbon support and help raise awareness All About Pink is an amazing organization of hard working and dedicated women that provides support and information about breast health. Watch and be inspired!
Because My World is Not the Same Without You - Part III
Dec 6, 2012:
We all know early detection saves lives...then why don't most of us perform regular self checks?
The answer, is most likely Fear. We are afraid of what we may find.
Let's overcome that and ensure that we live in a world with more birthdays and less cancer!
Part II - Because My World is Not the Same Without You
Dec 6, 2012:
Part 2 of a lovely PSA on Breast Cancer awareness, and early detection. This segment is devoted to mothers and their undying, never wavering love.
Because My World Is Not The Same Without You - Part I
Dec 4, 2012:
Breast cancer is a worldwide phenomenon, it affects both men and women from all over. Women are seen as great pillars to many people and without them, many would find a void in their lives.
Proud Of My Scars!
Dec 4, 2012:
Have you heard of The Scar Project? It's a powerful exhibit of breast cancer warriors and their battle wounds. Through this endeavor, the survivors are hoping to heal both their mental and physical wounds.
My Mother ( A Song For Breast Cancer)
Nov 30, 2012:
Imagine being a teenager and watching your mom go through the emotional and physical ordeal that is breast cancer? Granted, the possibility of losing a parent is not easy at any age. Watch as this 17 year old son laments for his mother's journey with breast cancer in this beautiful song.
Edie Falco - Keeping Quiet About Cancer
Nov 30, 2012:
Sopranos' star Edie Falco talks to Anderson Cooper about dealing with her diagnosis just prior to the Emmy Awards and her personal choice to keep that private at the time.
Olivia Newton- John overcomes Breast Cancer!
Nov 29, 2012:
Beloved Australian singer and actress Olivia Newton-John discusses surviving breast cancer and how to talk to your children and family. Watch as she talks about how her battle with the disease has inspired her to become and activist for alternative treatments and advising others on how to get through each day!
Understanding Breast Cancer - Treatment Options
Nov 28, 2012:
You've been diagnosed with breast cancer, what are your treatment options? What are the benefits of one, over the other? What are the after-effects? Watch as this video simplifies the treatment options available after a breast cancer diagnosis.
Understanding Breast Cancer - Symptoms
Nov 28, 2012:
How do you recognize breast cancer? Contrary to popular belief, it doesn't always manifest itself as a lump, there are many other tell-tale signs. Watch to fund out more!
Understanding Breast Cancer - Staging the Cancer
Nov 27, 2012:
Alright, you've been diagnosed with breast cancer. But what's next? Watch this very informative video which explains the different methods used to determine which stage of breast cancer a patient may have.
Understanding Breast Cancer - Diagnosis
Nov 27, 2012:
If you've found a lump in your breast during a routine self check or mammogram, it's not always breast cancer. This lump could be always be a benign cyst. Watch this helpful video to understand how your doctor will determine whether or not you have breast cancer.
Reason To Live!
Nov 27, 2012:
My wife and best friend Karen wants no special treatment even though she is now going through breast cancer for the fourth time in under six years.
Breast Cancer PSA - Lonely
Nov 26, 2012:
We spend a lot of time focussing on the fighters against breast cancer, but what about their loved ones? This lovely PSA sheds some light on what it's like to lose a loved one, and why early detection is key, not just for yourself, but for the sake of your family and friends too.
Breast Cancer PSA by Ashley Kate Adams
Nov 26, 2012:
Actress Ashley Kate Adams lends her voice to promoting early detection and self exams. As she says, "A few minutes in the shower, versus a horrible disease? No comparison!" Let's raise awareness for early detection.
Information, Connection, Support!
Nov 23, 2012:
Have you heard of LLBC? Living Beyond Breast Cancer is a not-for-profit organization in Philadelphia. This amazing organization provides information and support to breast cancer warriors.
Life After Breast Cancer
Nov 23, 2012:
Breast Cancer really does affect all of us, no matter where in the world we are. Hear from these brave women of the Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition in New Zealand now!
Surviving Breast Cancer In Pakistan
Nov 21, 2012:
Watch as Zarina describes her experience along with the importance to raise Breast Cancer Awareness and the steps women and Pakistani medical staff need to take to promote early detection.
One Year Breast Cancer-versary
Nov 21, 2012:
Remember Rachel? Watch now as she reflects on her "cancer-versary" one year post diagnosis. She feels healthier, in better shape, and is now training to do a half marathon! Don't let a breast cancer diagnosis stop you from reaching your dreams and living your life to the fullest. Keep on fighting and we're here cheering you on!
Pink Therapy - A Breast Cancer Support Group
Nov 20, 2012:
Lisa Miles is both a breast cancer survivor and an advocate of breast cancer awareness and support! Watch this interview about her journey and her inspiration to form "Pink Therapy" a breast cancer support group!
Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group
Nov 20, 2012:
We really ARE all in this together, aren't we? Watch as this fabulous Pink Ribbon support group in the Bahamas gather to raise awareness.
LIKE if you agree, "early detection saves lives!"
Awareness Angels Breast Cancer Dance
Nov 19, 2012:
The Awareness Angels are a group of dedicated young women who use their talents to raise Breast Cancer Awareness! We are so proud of their efforts and commitment to the cause!
Friends Against Breast Cancer Concert!
Nov 16, 2012:
Watch as Jason Sturgeon, Craig Campbell and Tim Rushlow, stage a concert to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness. Tim Rushlow, formerly of Little Texas, share how he has been touched by cancer and a network of support is the best thing you can do for friends battling cancer.
My Breast Friends - Jacquie Drew
Nov 16, 2012:
This is just adorable! Jacquie Drew was asked by her "Breast Friend," Pink Ribbon Warrior, Nancy to write her a song during her fight. tJacquie just couldn't write it.. it was too sad.
But then, one day, Nancy's mom reached out to Jacquie and asked her to send Nancy a card as a pick me up, and Jacquie decided to do one better!!
Watch now
Pink Glove Dance
Nov 15, 2012:
There's no better feeling than singing and dancing in PINK to raise awareness, is there? It's great to see so many folks rally together for the cause!
Tennis For Life Cancer Support Group
Nov 14, 2012:
We're all stronger because we support each other in the fight against breast cancer! Watch as "Tennis For Life," a very active cancer support network, performs a workout routine to the song "Stronger" at the Celebration of Life and Liberty, in Jersey City.
Life After Breast Cancer!
Nov 14, 2012:
We are all touched by breast cancer. Watch as these courageous women share their life experiences with breast cancer. Post diagnosis, they realized that what they needed the most was support; for these ladies exercising as a group gave them the strength emotionally, physically and spiritually, that was needed.
A Practical Guide To Breast Cancer Support
Nov 13, 2012:
This informational video helps family and friends learn how to best support the Pink Ribbon Warriors in their lives! Some women may feel like they want to be alone, but it may not be the best time to be alone. Welcome the support your friends and family are willing to give and you can work together to be there for each other. We all care about you.
Why Do You Love Your Mom?
Nov 13, 2012:
Our mothers all mean something special to us. So it's important that we make sure they stay healthy or have resources to keep them living their lives to the fullest.
Bluewater Health Pink Glove Dance
Nov 12, 2012:
Feel the power of the Pink Ribbon! Watch over 200 hospital staff, physicians, volunteers and patients star in a Bluewater Health Pink Glove Dance video to raise awareness about breast cancer!
Dance 4 Life -"Titanium"
Nov 12, 2012:
The Royal Dance Academy Foundation established "Dance 4 Life" in to support breast cancer awareness. Their dance choreography showcases the importance of strength and support by the individual, family, friends, and community.
Breast Cancer Mom On Handling Kids!
Nov 9, 2012:
The lives of Wynn Taylor and her youngest daughter, Hannah, changed drastically when Wynn received her breast cancer diagnosis in December 2007. Hannah became distant and it wasn't until the end of Wynn's chemotherapy that she found out Hannah was afraid to pass on germs to her mother that may off-set her medication.
The Kids Guide To Mommy's Breast Cancer
Nov 9, 2012:
How do you tell your kids about a breast cancer diagnosis? There's no easy way to address it, and ignoring it is also not an option. Karen Stowe, a breast cancer mom, is the author of 'the Kids Guide to Mommy's breast cancer.' Watch her story now!
A Practical Guide to Breast Cancer Support
Nov 8, 2012:
Often when challenged with a Breast Cancer diagnosis, the spouses, children, friends, and families are left feeling helpless. This informative video teaches our loved ones what they can do to help ease the burden of the diagnosis.
Watch and Share!
Gord Downie On His Wife's Diagnosis
Nov 8, 2012:
Gordon Edgar Downie is the lead singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. In this interview, he opens up about his wife's diagnosis and how it ispired his band's new album, 'Now For Plan A.'
19-Year Survivor
Nov 8, 2012:
Nineteen years ago, when I had metastatic breast cancer, my options were few. I was lucky enough to find a research study at The Vince Lombardi Cancer Care Center.
Making Strides With Martina McBride!
Nov 7, 2012:
What a fantastic surprise for Team Martina! A dedicated group of Breast Cancer Warriors set a goal of raising $11,111 for Breast Cancer and show their support for Martina McBride's "I'm Gonna Love You Through It." When Martina got wind of this, she decided to step in!
Enjoy!
Rosie True Breast Cancer Survivor Makeover!!
Nov 7, 2012:
Isn't it a little crazy how many of us are touched by breast cancer? While this shows us that we are not alone, it also means, we need to keep fighting to ensure that we will live in a world without cancer.
In this inspiring video, Rosie True celebrates 2 courageous survivors- Annette Lee and Kellianne Dishmon with makeovers!
Annual Breast Exams Are Key
Nov 7, 2012:
My mother died of breast cancer. I was diagnosed with a benign cyst in my right breast, and ever since, have had a breast examination annually.
Two Biopsies
Nov 7, 2012:
In March of 2012, I had a mammogram. It showed something. I went for a digital one a week later. That one finally sent me to a breast cancer surgeon, who did a biopsy in May. That came back negative, but my doctor didn't like that answer, so he did a stereotactic biopsy.
Changing The World Two Breasts At A Time
Nov 6, 2012:
Dr. Kristi Egland works on her research at the Cancer Biology Research Center, Sanford Research/USD. She is a brave breast cancer survivor and has devoted her time and research efforts to develop a blood test for breast cancer detection.
Goals For A Cure!
Nov 6, 2012:
Woohoo! The Santa Clara Sporting Soccer Club raised $100,000 to fight breast cancer with their Goals for a Cure Program. This program strives to give free mammograms for women in need! Over 36 soccer teams have banded together to promote awareness and the importance of early detection!
10-Plus Year Survivor
Nov 5, 2012:
My wife is a ten-year-plus survivor now. I love her very much and am very proud of her. I would like to give encouragement to all the survivors like my wife to keep up the fight.
Breast Cancer At Age 34
Nov 5, 2012:
I found the lump myself and asked my doctor to check it out. He said it was probably nothing, but made me an appointment to get an ultrasound and mammogram. After spending the good part of the day there, the doctor came in and said they wanted to do a needle biopsy.
Battling Cancer Together
Nov 5, 2012:
When I was diagnosed with Stage 3 to stage 4 breast cancer at 32, we were unsure of the prognosis awaiting the pet scan results. During that week, I meet a seven-year-old hero named Kylie. She had been battling Leukemia for a little over 6 months at the time.
The Look Of Courage
Nov 5, 2012:
Sandy is an extremely brave breast cancer fighter and she shares her experience of losing hair during treatment. She addresses how traditional views on femininity place high values on hair and how psychologically painful it can be to go through hair loss.
Messages of Courage
Nov 5, 2012:
Well done, Estee Lauder! This year marks the 20th anniversary of the company's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign!
Watch this beautiful and inspirational video showcasing the staff of Estee Lauder & the courage of all Pink Ribbon warriors!
I'm Going To Love You Through It
Nov 2, 2012:
Martina McBride's beautiful melody "I'm going to love you through it" has become an unofficial anthem for breast cancer over the years. Watch and share to raise awareness!
Stop Breast Cancer for Life
Nov 2, 2012:
We love it when people pull together to raise awareness for the Pink Ribbon. It reminds us that we are not alone, and there is strength in numbers.
Here's a great awareness campaign featuring Dance Moms to "Make Breast Cancer History!"
Jewel Supports Breast Cancer Research
Nov 1, 2012:
For singer-songer writer Jewel breast cancer hits close to home. With friends who've survived breast cancer, Jewel too has had a close life threatening experience. She was homeless, dealing with bad kidneys, and didn't know where to go. She knows what it's like to be sick and scared and not knowing what her options are.
Aerie Raises Awareness!
Nov 1, 2012:
Lindsay Avner, the founder and CEO of Bright Pink has been inspired to tackle breast cancer and raise awareness after her personal experience with the disease. Watch to find out more!
Lindsay Avner, the founder and CEO of Bright Pink as inspired to tackle Breast Cancer awareness after her personal experience. Watch to find out more!
Miley Cyrus Supports Breast Cancer Research!
Oct 31, 2012:
Miley and her mom show their support Breast Cancer Research Revlon Run & Walk For Women! Watch as they pledge their support to keep fighting till we find a cure! Great work, Miley! Well done!
Pink "Ink" Support!
Oct 31, 2012:
Judy was diagnosed with Stage III Breast Cancer; she has no health insurance and can't afford her treatment and care. Watch as her family, friends and local community come together with donations to help save Judy! One local tattoo parlor is even giving away free Pink Ribbon Tattoos to support Judy!
Watch and be inspired now!
Little Pink Ribbon
Oct 30, 2012:
What would you want the world to know about your struggles with breast cancer? Listen to "Little Pink Ribbon" a beautiful song that conveys the heartaches and stories of breast cancer victims in response to this question.
Don't Be A Chump! Check for a Lump!
Oct 29, 2012:
Do you make it a point to perform monthly self exams? Don't be a Chump! Check for a Lump! is an amazing organization which focuses on motivating women to perform self-breast exams. Watch as they whip out their dancing shoes for a Pinkstravagant Flash mob!
A Father's Love
Oct 29, 2012:
A young survivor opens up about her breast cancer journey and her rock of support, her dad! In this touching video, Sandy interviews her pop about their journey through breast cancer.
Survivors Speaking Up, Speaking Out!
Oct 26, 2012:
Watch as some courageous breast cancer survivors speak out about their experiences during their battle, from the pain of radiation and chemo to the feelings of despair when eyelashes and eyebrows fall out.
A very powerful and moving video!
Doggy Detects Breast Cancer
Oct 26, 2012:
Faye and her pooch, Tinkerbell have had an incredible journey together. Faye detected a breast cancer in Tink, and Tink was more than happy to return the favor! Watch this amazing story now!
More Birthdays Movement: Keith Urban
Oct 26, 2012:
Imagine a world with more birthdays? Watch as Keith Urban sings a beautiful rendition of "Happy Birthday" in honor of a world with less cancer, and more birthdays!
Sarah's Hope - My Journey With Breast Cancer
Oct 26, 2012:
Sarah has had a rather interesting few years. In March 2010 she received the dreaded diagnosis: Stage 3 breast cancer. She was only 24 years old. Watch this beautiful video which documents her triumph over cancer! Well done Sarah, you are an inspiration to us all!
Kiss Goodbye To Breast Cancer Charity Walk
Oct 26, 2012:
There's nothing more refreshing than realizing that we are ALL in this together!
The Malaysian Kiss Goodbye to Breast Cancer Charity Walk, was held in Putrajaya. The entire road became a sea of pink as thousands flooded together to raise awareness for the fight against breast cancer.
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Go Pink!
Oct 26, 2012:
We love October! It's dedicated to raising awareness for the cause, and there's no better way to spend our time and energy, is there? Watch as The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders don their Pink Best to Raise Awareness!
Keep A Breast
Oct 26, 2012:
Zack Merrick from the band "All Time Low" opens up about his experience with breast cancer... 5 years ago, his grandma was diagnosed with breast cancer, after a long, hard struggle with the disease she passed away. Watch as he explains his commitment to the cause.
A Tribute To Breast Cancer Fighters
Oct 26, 2012:
We need to knock out breast cancer, for good! Watch this beautiful tribute to all the hardworking, brave fighters and survivors out there!
Remember, early detection saves lives, so get your mammograms!
Pink Fire Engine Raises Awareness!
Oct 26, 2012:
The brave Firefighers of Huber Heights, Ohio decided to celebrate breast cancer awareness month by wearing more than just pink. ..They painted a fire truck PINK!
Check it out!
Secret To Happiness
Oct 25, 2012:
A routine physical resulted in my doctor finding a fibrous mass in my right breast. My life will never be the same, but this journey has given me more than I could ever ask for. I will continue to be strong for my son who still loves me despite my bald—or as he calls it—‘bold' head!
Musiq Soulchild's "Yes"
Oct 25, 2012:
This touching music video from 2011 tells the story of a man standing by his woman and lifting her up as she battles breast cancer. THIS is what real men should be! Join Musiq Soulchild in his efforts this year to promote breast cancer awareness. We’re very proud to be marching with him as part of the Pink Ribbon Army.
Support For A Cure
Oct 25, 2012:
When my sister was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, she was given eight months to live, but thanks to research and support, she lasted more than a year. We are so grateful for her fighting spirit and those precious extra days with her. Please support research and free screenings!
Real Atheletes Wear Pink
Oct 25, 2012:
Real athletes wear Pink! Watch the delightful athletes of Harvard University Athletics participate in a bench pressing event to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research. Well done, we thank you for your commitment to the cause!
WATCH: Yes - Musiq Soulchild
Oct 15, 2012:
This touching music video tells the story of a man standing by his woman and lifting her up as she battles breast cancer. THIS is what real men should be!
Bench Press for Breast Cancer
Oct 9, 2012:
Real athletes wear Pink! Watch the delightful athletes of Harvard University Athletics participate in a bench pressing event to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research. Well done, we thank you for your commitment to the cause!
When You Find A Lump
Oct 9, 2012:
Finding a lump takes your breath away. Fear, anxiety, and thoughts of chemo and death instantly set in. I refused to let stupid, dumb breast cancer take me over, so I laughed at it, screamed at it, and fought it out of me.
Breast Cancer Awareness Halftime
Oct 8, 2012:
In the spirit of raising breast cancer awareness, watch the Atlanta Falcons & Falcons Alumni cheerleaders put on a special halftime performance honoring Breast Cancer Survivors!
Pink Power!
Oct 8, 2012:
Our favorite thing about October is the emphasis on raising Breast Cancer Awareness! Watch as Joyce Bray from the Connecticut Breast Health Initiative talks about the importance of awareness!
We Won't Let Breast Cancer Win!
Oct 8, 2012:
I am a needle-phobe, but I wanted this tattoo badly. I had it done to celebrate two years of being cancer free. My cousin is a survivor, and her daughter and niece had the same tattoo put on their wrists!
Pink Picnic Fundraiser For Breast Cancer
Oct 5, 2012:
If you were hosting a Pink Picnic, what would you serve? Pink cupcakes? Pink lemonade? At this year's Pink Picnic event, pink was strewn everywhere as News 8's Jocely Maminta co-hosted the pink fundraiser with Yale Cancer center to benefit breast cancer research, prevention, patient care and community outreach and education.
Pink October - Breast Cancer Awareness
Oct 5, 2012:
The staff and students of Abu Dhabi University joined up with Abu Dhabi Media Company for the "Pink October" Campaign to raise breast cancer awareness! LIKE if you love raising awareness globally!
In the Shower
Oct 4, 2012:
An amazing group of breast cancer fighters come together to promote the importance of early detection. WATCH and SHARE this informational video encouraging regular mammograms!
Even Action Stars Go Pink In October
Oct 4, 2012:
Even actor Liam Neeson went pink this week as he appeared in his briefs to help raise money for breast cancer research on the ELLEN show!
Never Give Up, No Never Give Up!
Oct 3, 2012:
Breast cancer is an up and down roller coaster of emotions. Never Give Up, No Never Give Up is a song inspired by Carol Tedrow and the many women who are diagnosed with breast cancer each day.
Samsung Pink Ribbon Celebrations!
Oct 3, 2012:
The Annual Samsung Pink Ribbon Celebration raises funds and awareness of breast cancer throughout Europe. This year features the celebration in 2010, which boasted a guests including The Saturdays, Olivia Grant, Caroline Feraday, Jasmine Harman, Henry Conway, Giles Vickers-Jones and Lucy Speed at the glamorous venue - The Royal Exchange. '
Watch now!
Paint Your Pinkie Pink!
Oct 1, 2012:
It's our favorite time of year again , Breast Cancer Awareness Month! We're highlighting some cool awareness projects taken on by companies to promote awareness! In today's spot light we have Nails Inc London who have created an awesome campaign featuring a pink sparkly glitter nail polish titled "Paint Your Pinkie Pink!"
DIY: Tie-Dye Breast Cancer Awareness Shirt
Oct 1, 2012:
Happy October - It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Watch this quick informational video and learn how to make your own Tie Dye Pink Ribbon Sign!
Kylie Minogue - Her Battle Against Breast Cancer
Sep 25, 2012:
Watch this fitting tribute to breast cancer survivor, Kylie Minogue, as she describes the struggles, triumphs, and revelations that came with her battle against breast cancer. Live, laugh, and love life because you can't predict where it will lead you.
Breast Cancer Survivors
Sep 25, 2012:
Amber Phinisee of Capture Photography captures these beautiful moments of breast cancer survivors, their families, and friends. Whitney Houston's "I didn't know my own strength" is an apt soundtrack to this beautiful tribute.
A Dance For Breast Cancer
Sep 24, 2012:
Melissa and Ade from So You Think You Can Dance, Season 5, perform this contemporary dance piece choreographed by Tyce Diorio, dedicated to his own friend - a breast cancer fighter. Watch and share this emotional piece.
An Opportunity To Prove God's Faithfulness
Sep 24, 2012:
What gets your through the darkest days? Watch this pictorial journey of one Breast Cancer survivor's fight. This brave young lady takes on the challenges in her life with a smile, knowing that God is always by her side.
Eye To Eye: Sheryl Crow's Breast Cancer Battle
Sep 21, 2012:
Watch Singer-Songwriter, Sheryl Crow open up about life after breast cancer, and how we need to step up and take a proactive approach to ending breast cancer!
My Faith In God
Sep 21, 2012:
Brenda Coffee is a breast cancer survivor. Watch as she opens up and tells us how her faith in God got her through breast cancer and her darkest times. Brenda uses the the 23rd psalm to help her calm down and relax.
SELF's LOL Comedy Benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness
Sep 20, 2012:
Watch these HILARIOUS clips from the SELF Laugh Out Loud Comedy Benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness. No spoilers, but there is a special rendition of the Pussy Cat Dolls' "My Lumps" sung by Alex Borstein, best known for Family Guy's Lois Griffin!
Breast Cancer: Just something I have to get off my chest
Sep 20, 2012:
Margaret sure does know how to make lemonade out of a sour situation! She was diagnosed with breast cancer, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy, but she's decided to tackle it head on, with a little comedy routine!
The Boobie Sisters - Breast Cancer Survivors
Sep 19, 2012:
Here's proof that laughter is the BEST medicine! Watch these Breast Cancer Survivor troupe entertain you with their hilarious use of funny songs to battle serious issues.
How Do I Look? : Life After Breast Cancer
Sep 19, 2012:
Christine is a breast cancer survivor who just went through a mastectomy. However, this has left her feeling in insecure about her body and wears only loose-fitting clothes. Watch Jeannie from How Do I Look? help her regain her confidence by putting together a very special fashion show!
Kid Fears: A Survivor's Story
Sep 18, 2012:
It's never easy to swallow the words, "You've got cancer." But finding the strength within yourself to fight it is half the battle! Watch this fabulous tribute to young survivors set to the Indigo Girls' "Kid Fears." Very powerful!
Stuart Knight's Song for Breast Cancer
Sep 18, 2012:
This lovely song is dedicated to all the fighters of breast cancer, who inspire us with their courage and will to live!
You can do it!
Pink Wigs For Breast Cancer Awareness!
Sep 18, 2012:
Ever rocked pink hair? Well check these pizzazzed in pink supporters! Last October, Wigs.com pledged to give a portion of all proceeds to raising awareness & finding a cure for breast & ovarian cancer.
Check out these fabulous Pink hair-dos! Which one do you want?
Katie Osthoff's Fight
Sep 14, 2012:
Katie's story is one of determination and hope! She recalls getting the dreaded diagnosis after a routine mammogram, and being told that there was a 95% chance she wouldn't see her 3 year old daughter turn 8. It made her kick into fight mode, and take on the beast that is breast cancer!
QVC's Nancy Hornback Shares Her Story
Sep 14, 2012:
Breast cancer survivor or QVC fame, Nancy Hornback shares her personal breast cancer survival story. Just before starting at QVC, adopting her daughter and moving cities she discovered a lump... Watch how her story pans out!
The Making of "I'm Gonna Love You Through It" - Martina McBride
Sep 13, 2012:
We've all heard and fallen in love with Martina McBride's "I'm Gonna Love You Through It," an anthem to breast cancer survivors and their supporters. But did you know that every person in the music video is connected to breast cancer?
Here's your chance to see the creative process behind the scenes!
My Sister, My Friend, My Guardian Angel
Sep 13, 2012:
Watch this loving tribute from one sister to another. It takes a lot out of you to fight breast cancer, go through chemo and radiation and maintain a will to keep on fighting! We admire you and your loved one's strength and courage, thank you for the inspiration!
"Year of Grace", A Breast Cancer Story
Sep 12, 2012:
Sonya Rose had a strange dream; it urged her to get screened. The path that unwound ahead of her was unbelievably hard - she was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer, followed by a lumpectomy, 8 cycles of chemo, and finally a bilateral total skin-sparring mastectomy with immediate reconstruction.
Sonya has penned a beautiful poem expressing her emotions through her journey.
Portraits & Stories - A Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivors
Sep 12, 2012:
Breast cancer survivor and talented photographer, Barb Gordon started a project called "Portraits & Stories" in 2009 dedicated to breast cancer fighters and their loved ones. Take a look at some of her beautiful work here...
I Am...The Power of Pink! - A Woman's Story
Sep 12, 2012:
I Am... The Power of Pink! is an instrument of inspiration, optimism and love for anyone, not just breast cancer survivors, who has overcome challenges. Watch and be empowered!
The Woman In The Mirror
Sep 10, 2012:
GiniLu Robinson takes us through her journey with breast cancer. Thanks to early detection and the loving support of her friends and family she won her battle against cancer!
LIKE if you agree that early detection saves lives!
Bolder As I Got Balder
Sep 10, 2012:
When Kim Newlen first received her diagnosis, she was shocked. It wasn't something she ever thought she would have to go through. But after a lumpectomy, radiation, and a full mastectomy, she decided that she was going to use her experience to help other people going through breast cancer.
A Higher Place
Sep 10, 2012:
A breast cancer survivor showcases her talent as a singer & songwriter wit her original song, "A Higher Place." A beautiful reminder of how we turn to God for inspiration, motivation, and strength during our darkest times. Enjoy...
Melissa Etheridge: "I Run for Life"
Sep 10, 2012:
Melissa Etheridge performs one of the most profound breast cancer anthems on Late Show with David Letterman in 2005. Watch and be inspired!
Two Sisters: The Pink Ribbons Story
Sep 10, 2012:
Have you heard of The Pink Ribbons Project? Susan and Jane are sisters who share a deep bond, and are working together to help other women with breast cancer. Watch this video about how they got involved with promoting breast cancer awareness and why they started the Pink Ribbons Project!
Breast Cancer Strikes Back, But Doesn't Win!
Sep 10, 2012:
Kathy not only was diagnosed with cancer once in 2001 but twice when they found it again in the same breast in 2009! Watch as Kathy shares her journey and her never-say-die spirit.
Twists & Turns For Breast Cancer Awareness!
Sep 6, 2012:
The University of Arizona gets their Pink Pizzaz on at their annual Pink Gymnastic Meet - dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness! We love seeing youngsters promoting the cause!
Kellie Pickler Shaves Her Head!
Sep 6, 2012:
Celebs often change their hair-dos to create a stir or stay hip with trends. But when country singer, Kellie Pickler, decided to shave off her locks, it was to support her bestie who is battling breast cancer! Let's find a cure for breast cancer!
Telling Your Loved Ones
Sep 5, 2012:
Karen was only 34 years old when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Here she opens up about what it was like to tell her Mom about how their lives were going to change.
Jargon & Breast Cancer
Sep 5, 2012:
Have you ever visited a doctor and had no idea what he told you? Pamilla, a breast cancer fighter, reminds us that it's okay to tell your doctor that you don't understand medical jargon, and want everything explained in layman's terms.
86-Year-Old Win Wyatt's Story!
Sep 4, 2012:
86 year old Win talks about her Breast Cancer win! Six months short of her 39th birthday she had a full mastectomy...and life went on for 23 years, until, Breast Cancer struck again! Watch and SHARE her inspiring story!
Young Survivors
Sep 4, 2012:
Maimah Karmo, Breast Cancer Survivir created the Tigerlily Foundation with hopes to help and educate young women, aged 15-40, before, during and after breast cancer.
How Is The Type Of Breast Cancer Determined?
Sep 4, 2012:
There's so much we still don't understand about breast cancer! Watch and learn from Dr. Deanna Attai as she explains how the different types of breast cancer (IDC, ILC, DCIS, IBC, etc.) are determined.
Teen returns to basketball after breast cancer
Sep 4, 2012:
Wings of Angels: Delivering Hope
Aug 30, 2012:
Breast cancer survivor Linda Fischer is a Breast Cancer Angel! She reflected on her recovery and identified what breast cancer patients need the most - from heart shaped pillows (to keep under your arm after surgery) to wraps with pockets (to keep draining tubes). She then compiled a host of care products and started a recovery care basket business!
Lumpectomy Vs. Masectomy
Aug 30, 2012:
Watch as Dr. Deanna Attai, an active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, explains the difference in hospital and recovery time between a lumpectomy and mastectomy.
My Breast Cancer Testimonial
Aug 29, 2012:
Spurred by his mother's diagnosis Dr. Raghu Ram tells us why he moved back to his motherland, India to be an advocate of breast cancer. Dr Ram speaks out about improving the standard of Breast Cancer care, and awareness in India. Watch as he addresses important issues about Breast Cancer!
Revving Up For Breast Cancer!
Aug 29, 2012:
LIKE if you want to drive around in a Pink Ferrari and raise Breast Cancer Awareness!
Check out this sweet ride - totally decked out in Pink Ribbons and awareness slogans- you have to see it, to believe it!
Surviving Breast Cancer While Pregnant
Aug 28, 2012:
Just imagine this: you're a few weeks pregnant, excited for what the future holds for you, your family and your baby. Then, suddenly, you get the dreaded diagnosis: CANCER....
Look At Me - Breast Cancer Survivor Song
Aug 28, 2012:
LIKE if you know that your inner strength is unrivaled - and that you can do anything! Listen to this inspirational song written for The American Cancer Society's 'Relay for Life,'and be empowered!
Stop the Silence 2012
Aug 28, 2012:
Did you know that African American women are more likely to die after their breast cancer diagnosis than other races? The Stop The Silence Breast Cancer walk aims to raise awareness in the African American Community.
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Survivors - What You Need to Know
Aug 28, 2012:
How much do you really know about Inflammatory Breast Cancer? Watch as these brave survivors tell you what you need to know about this terrible condition, and what you need to ask your doctor!
Women Empowered - Surviving Breast Cancer
Aug 28, 2012:
The numbers aren't good. African American women are more likely to die after a breast cancer diagnosis. The chances of survival increase dramatically with early treatment, and earlier diagnosis. So ladies, what are you waiting for? Get your mammograms now!
Christina Applegate's Breast Cancer Awareness
Aug 23, 2012:
Watch and learn about the awesomeness that is Christina Applegate! Did you know that she was an advocate for Breast Cancer Awareness even before her diagnosis? Check out some of the cool ways that she's helping women to get screened!
LIKE if you believe we WILL beat cancer one day!
Giuliana is a "Trooper" After Breast Cancer Surgery
Aug 22, 2012:
Giuliana's husband Bill Rancic calls a "Trooper" after her surgery. This video shows how important it is to have a caring support network..even via the internet!
LIKE if you believe we WILL beat cancer one day!
Lumpectomy & Radiation Therapy: Understanding Breast Cancer
Aug 21, 2012:
Watch this informative video detailing the process behind Lumpectomy and Radiation Therapy! Remember: It's important to do your own research and talk to your doctor and consider all your options.
LIKE if you believe that early detection saves lives!
Positively Pat's Breast Cancer Journey
Aug 21, 2012:
Watch Pat San Pedro's story of surviving breast cancer — from diagnosis onward! She uses her experience as a mechanism to help others, and turned on the video camera and documented her entire experience!
From Diagnosis To Chemo
Aug 20, 2012:
Rachel talks about how her family history with breast cancer pushed to always perform self checks. She explains her rationale for getting a bilateral mastectomy and not a lumpectomy - watch now!
LIKE if you believe that early detection saves lives!
Breast Cancer Survivor Stories
Aug 20, 2012:
Watch these 4 brave ladies share their experience with breast cancer!
LIKE if you want to live in a world without breast cancer!
Life With Breast Cancer: Debra's Sense of Humor
Aug 20, 2012:
Within a week a mom and daughter get the dreaded diagnosis...watch how this brave survivor reflects back on her treatment with a sense of humor. Very inspirational!
LIKE if you carry faith, hope, love, and laughs in your heart!
BurJuman Pink Walkathon
Aug 16, 2012:
We love seeing different breast cancer awareness programs from all over the world. The Pink Walkathon is one of the biggest awareness walks in the Middle East!
I Run For Life!
Aug 16, 2012:
Who is your biggest source of inspiration? Parents,spouse, sibling, friend, children? SHARE this video with them and thank them for all their support!
What I Didn't Know
Aug 16, 2012:
Watch this very candid video about a fighter's journey through breast cancer. It's an insightful look into Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, & Reconstruction...
Project PACE: Breast Cancer Risk & Exercise Study
Aug 16, 2012:
Do you lead an active lifestyle? If not, it may be a good idea to start! Recent studies show that women at high risk for breast cancer benefit from exercise!
Art Bras For Breast Cancer!
Aug 14, 2012:
A group of breast cancer survivors channel their inner creativity towards healing and recovering from their ordeals with breast cancer.
"Love Sky Nearby" - A Breast Cancer Poem By Sonya Rose
Aug 14, 2012:
Sonya expresses her wish to really "Carpe Diem" and live for the day in this beautiful poem. We can all relate to the emotions she has penned down.
Too Young For Breast Cancer?
Aug 13, 2012:
Is there an age restriction for breast cancer? Watch this 20 year old share her story about her diagnosis and treatment!
Sheryl Crow on Breast Cancer
Aug 13, 2012:
Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crowe addresses how .she believes we should tackle cancer and future research and stresses the importance of environmental factors when battling cancer. Watch her speak candidly about her experience with breast cancer!
Running For Life!
Aug 9, 2012:
"Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk."
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
LIKE if you agree that early detection saves lives.
Sea Gals Raise Awareness!
Aug 9, 2012:
LIKE if you love seeing hundreds of people rallying together to raise awareness! Watch the Sea Gals turn pink for the half time show and to raise some Pink Ribbon Awareness!
Famous Survivors!
Aug 8, 2012:
How has breast cancer affected your life? Watch these famous survivors and be inspired to keep on fighting!
SHARE to inspire someone you may know who's battling breast cancer
Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer at 40
Aug 8, 2012:
Michele Hyra's doctor found four lumps and ordered an immediate mammogram...which she wasn't able to schedule for two weeks. Watch her story now.
Maura Tierney Shares Her Breast Cancer Story
Aug 7, 2012:
Maura Tierney has the audience in stitches when she opens up about her reconstructive surgery on the Ellen show. LIKE if you know laughter's still the best medicine!
Reducing Breast Cancer Risk
Aug 6, 2012:
Changing your lifestyle will help you lower the risk of inheriting breast cancer by one third. It's not all about genes anymore, the root of breast cancer is from a variety of sources. Watch and learn!
Confronting Mortality - Elizabeth Edwards
Aug 6, 2012:
Elizabeth Edwards was a strong and brave woman who loss her battle against breast cancer. However, her legacy to fight has left many women inspired to fight the disease, to live life to the fullest, and someday find a cure!
A Young Mother's Breast Cancer Story
Aug 3, 2012:
Imagine being a young mom, having a new born, and being diagnosed with cancer? Watch Clare Luffman's amazing story about her journey.
Alabama Gymnastics: The Power of Pink
Aug 2, 2012:
Flips and turns for Pink Ribbons! Watch this amazing Power of Pink Meet in support of breast cancer awareness!
Stevie Ann - Superwoman
Aug 2, 2012:
LIKE if you agree that we are all Superwomen in this fight against cancer!
I Believe In The Power of Pink
Aug 1, 2012:
Show us those jazz hands! Watch the staff and students of the Riverside School District raise awareness with some pink pizzazz!
Pink Power Dance - Pink Ribbon Norway
Aug 1, 2012:
Breast cancer is a disease affecting women all over the world. No matter where they are they want to fight to find a cure! Watch this feel good music video from Norway promoting the power of the pink ribbon!
17-Year-Old Invents A Breast Cancer Diagnosis App!
Jul 30, 2012:
Seventeen-year-old Brittany Wenger won the 2012 Grand Prize at the Google Science Fair for her invention - A Breast Cancer diagnosis App!
WOW!
Becoming a Warrior Against Breast Cancer
Jul 30, 2012:
Blind sided when she was told she had breast cancer, watch this amazing 45-year-old breast cancer survivor tell us about her journey and how she became a warrior fighting against breast cancer!
One Family’s Real Life Experience
Jul 26, 2012:
A family recounts how their sister battled breast cancer. A truly touching story that highlights how cruel inflammatory breast cancer can be. Watch Sandra's story now!
Bindi The Cat Detects Breast Cancer!
Jul 26, 2012:
Bindi is responsible for saving her pet mom's life! She was crucial in detecting her owner, Valerie Lubbock's breast cancer! WATCH NOW!
"I'm Gonna Love You Through It" - Martina McBride
Jul 26, 2012:
Support makes breast cancer patients and survivors stronger. Watch as these women share their stories of beating cancer and how they found strength in the support their family, friends and loved ones offered!
Julie Tate's Survival!
Jul 26, 2012:
Julie Tate shares how she stayed postive while handling her diagnosis of breast cancer. Her cheerful attitude and positive energy is contagious! Watch and be inspired!
Ellen Tells All!
Jul 24, 2012:
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Ellen emphasizes the need to conduct self breast exams and to make sure you get those mammograms!
National Breast Cancer Foundation PSA
Jul 24, 2012:
The numbers are shocking! Did you know that each year, 200,000 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer this year? Making sure you have an early detection plan because it saves lives. It's never to early to start checking!
Watch this beautiful tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness!
Because Everyone Knows Someone
Jul 24, 2012:
Breast cancer doesn't just affect the patient, it affects everyone who cares about that individual too. Breast cancer awareness month is every month until the day there is no one left that knows anyone affected by breast cancer. SHARE to spread awareness!
Breast Cancer Awareness
Jul 24, 2012:
Early breast cancer detection is important in women around the world. Ninty-six percent of women who find and treat breast cancer early will be cancer-free after five years! Watch this video and SHARE to raise breast cancer awareness!
New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation Flash Mob
Jul 20, 2012:
Haven't you always wanted to be a part of a flash mob?! The folks at the New Zealand Breast Cancer foundation performed this fantastic dance routine to encourage healthy living so as to reduce the incidence of developing breast cancer!
Beyonce's "Single Ladies" Flash Mob
Jul 20, 2012:
Dancing in the streets, these ladies show their support for the Breast Cancer Society with a flash mob performance to Beyonce's "Single Ladies!"
The Pink & Black Campaign!
Jul 19, 2012:
There are more colors to breast cancer than pink!
Did you know that black women are more likely to die after their breast cancer diagnosis than other races?
This video aims to increase awareness about the incidence of breast cancer among black women, promote routine exams and increase rates of their survival.
Pink Wings of Hope's "Tough" Video
Jul 18, 2012:
Learning you have breast cancer may give you feelings of helplessness, confusion, anger and the thought of "Why me?!". But watch this empowering video from Pink Wings of Hope as they sign, "Tough" in American Sign Language. They will give you the strength, courage and inspiration to know that you can fight cancer!
Lisa Benford's Story, "Models of Courage"
Jul 18, 2012:
Lisa Benford did not want to miss her son's track race but her husband convinced her to go through with breast cancer surgery.
Pink Umbrellas For Hope - Bangalore, India
Jul 17, 2012:
Women all over the world are fighting the battle against breast cancer. Watch the Pink Umbrella Walk hosted by HCG Pink Hope in Bangalore, India. The walk was organized to raise awareness, support survivors and help raise funds for a cure.
Put On Your Pink Bra
Jul 17, 2012:
Just like bras, support comes in all sizes. Put on your pink bra to show your support in the fight against breast cancer! Like this video and spread the word on Facebook.
The Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment
Jul 16, 2012:
Even after battling the fight with breast cancer, women should be aware of a second battle: the effects of breast cancer treatment. Treatment affects bone and heart health, fertility and has psychosocial effects.
Anne Broderick's Story
Jul 16, 2012:
For 72-year-old psychotherapist Anne Broderick, cancer wasn't unknown territory. Witnessing many family members fight cancer, she knew the odds were against her. But when she was diagnosed with ductile carcinoma in 2005, advanced research and treatment helped her fight the disease.
Stage 4 Breast Cancer Patient Finds Normalcy in "IV League"
Jul 12, 2012:
Thirty percent of breast cancer patients have a re-occurrence, and for 47-year-old, Sandy Kugelman, a single mother of three, her re-occurrence has become Stage 4 breast cancer for the past five years.
Pink Wings of Hope: Humor Is Best Medicine
Jul 12, 2012:
These four deaf Breast Cancer survivors find humor and acceptance in what the territory comes with. From being as bald as a fuzzy peach, to going from straight to curly, purple hair, to wearing wigs and even being called "Mrs. Clean", laughing has become their best medicine.
Meghan's Hubby Makes Her Dreams Come True...
Jul 11, 2012:
Meghan Baker, a 27 year old who was diagnosed with Breast Cancer penned down a list of her hopes and aspirations. Watch this touching story about true love, even after loss!
Christine's Inspiring Story!
Jul 10, 2012:
At such a young age, 28-year old Christine was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer through a routine teen check-up. Hear Christine's inspiring story on her last day of chemo and why she feels she made the right choice to pass on fertility perservation.
Be Strong Mum!
Jul 10, 2012:
Life can throw us curve balls but we have to be ready for anything that comes our way. Listen to this song by Jess Hannan inspired by her mother to empower all breast cancer patients and survivors...Stay Strong!
Join Us in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
Jul 6, 2012:
Watch these folks who have breast cancer in their lives or in the lives of their loved ones share why they think it's important to fight cancer.
Bitter Sweet Parents
Jul 3, 2012:
I will never forget the moment my mom was told she was free of the cancer. I looked at my wife and cried out, "I'm sorry." ... Click to read more!
Marcia Cross Eats Donuts for Breast Cancer Awareness!
Jun 27, 2012:
Marcia Cross, of Desperate Housewives fame used to work at a donut shop. She and Ellen teamed up for breast cancer- every donut hole she ate in 30 seconds donated $1,000 dollars for Breast Cancer Awareness.
♥ Breast ♥ Cancer ♥ Awareness ♥
Jun 18, 2012:
SHARE this video to spread awareness!
Etta C Shares Her Courage
Jun 14, 2012:
"What I have realized about myself and others is that: you are stronger than you think you are."
Breast Cancer Awareness & the NFL Team Up!
Jun 5, 2012:
Pink pompoms, hats, shirts, wrist bands, helmets, boots, shoes, socks, gloves! So many Pink Ribbons helping raise awareness!
Rosemary's Breast Cancer Survival Story
Jun 4, 2012:
Rosemary shares her very personal, brave story about how she battled against breast cancer, and how a mammogram saved her life! LIKE + SHARE to spread awareness about the importance of early detection!
Ellen Surprises a Family Struggling with Breast Cancer
May 30, 2012:
Ellen plans a moving surprise for a family fighting breast cancer!
Talking to Your Daughter about Breast Cancer
May 29, 2012:
What should a mother tell her daughter about the risk of getting breast cancer?
Men Get Breast Cancer Too
May 29, 2012:
Cancer doesn't discriminate! Unfortunately, it's a common misconception that men can't get breast cancer. Click to learn more about what men can do to recognize and treat breast cancer.
Wanda Sykes Talks About Breast Cancer
May 29, 2012:
Wanda Sykes opens up on the Ellen show about her decision to undergo a bilateral mastectomy.
Deanna's Discovery: Battling Breast Cancer
May 29, 2012:
Journalist Deanna Dewberry has battled cancer three times. Click for an inspiring portrait of a true survivor in action.
Life After Breast Cancer
May 18, 2012:
Dr. Dana Holwitt, survivor and breast cancer surgeon, speaks out about her life after beating breast cancer herself.
Granting a Special Wish
May 16, 2012:
A beautiful example of the kindness of strangers. Social worker Aleeza Granote fulfilled breast cancer fighter Michelle Lanham's birthday wish to record the songs she'd written.
My Mommy's Pain
May 16, 2012:
Millie Carrero passed away from Breast Cancer at 45. Her seven kids made this touching music video to honor her memory. Our best wishes go out to these fine young people.
Twist & Shout For Pink Awareness!
May 15, 2012:
Join in the fun! Twist & Shout and help us spread breast cancer awareness!
The Importance of Staying Positive!
May 15, 2012:
"Life does go on, even during treatment..." Watch this incredibly brave woman's positive take on how she beat cancer!
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer
May 14, 2012:
"It's about getting the balance right, really..." Carolyn Hall shares some wisdom about how to cope with a breast cancer diagnosis.
Reactions to Reconstruction
May 14, 2012:
It's not easy to overcome breast cancer...it's also not easy to deal with resulting body image issues. Listen to Nicole Gardiner, a breast care nurse, explain the varied reactions post breast reconstruction.
These Kids are "Stronger"!
May 10, 2012:
The brave kids fighting cancer at Seattle Children's Hospital show off their lip-syncing and dance moves to Kelly Clarkson's song "Stronger." Cancer patients? Yes. Heroes? Definitely!
Pink Wings of Hope for the Deaf
May 9, 2012:
Watch this hearing-impaired support group raise awareness about breast cancer, in sign language! An inspiring reminder that it's okay to ask for help when you are fighting cancer. You don't have to do it alone!
"I Will Survive" Flash Mob in The Netherlands
May 9, 2012:
Pink Power is spreading all over the world! This flash mob took a town square in Holland by storm with a dance routine to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive."
Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson’s Link To Breast Cancer
May 8, 2012:
Shawn is the grand daughter of a breast cancer survivor. SHARE and help her spread awareness about breast cancer!
One True Step: A Journey Through Breast Cancer
May 8, 2012:
LIKE if you agree: "We are never alone." Lucy Mathews Heegaard wrote the lyrics and music of One True Step after witnessing many of her friends experience breast cancer.
Faces of Metastatic Breast Cancer
May 7, 2012:
Hear from some amazing, strong women who are fighting strong against breast cancer! Share this powerful video and help us increase awareness!
My Wife's Success!
May 7, 2012:
"About 5 1/2 years ago, she missed her scheduled mammogram, which turned out to be a blessing in disguise..." Click to read more!
A Woman's Journal: "I Am the Power of Pink!"
May 7, 2012:
"I Am...The Power of Pink!" is a web series celebrating women who are fighting and have survived breast cancer. Click for inspiration today.
Stefanie LaRue, Breast Cancer Survivor
May 4, 2012:
Stefanie LaRue was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer at age 30. Her doctors had told her that she was too young to have breast cancer. Click to watch her advocate for awareness.
I Run For Life: Melissa Etheridge
May 3, 2012:
"I run for hope, I run to feel, I run for the truth for all that is real!" Come on, sing along!
Ellen on Breast Cancer Awareness Month
May 3, 2012:
During her monologue, Ellen talks about how breast cancer has affected her life, and what women need to be doing to protect themselves.
Raise Your Glass!
May 1, 2012:
Watch these kids do their part to raise Breast Cancer awareness! It's awesome and inspiring to see our youth take such an active role in promoting awareness! Well done!
Real Men Wear Pink
May 1, 2012:
This song was written by Kim Lyons and her husband, Rick and performed by April Taylor. The people in the video are patients, friends and family of those at the hospital who are in the fight against breast cancer.
A Breast Cancer Rap: One Chick's Story
Apr 25, 2012:
Think white women can't rap? Here we go! "One Chick's Story" is Peggy Walkush's breast cancer rap. LIKE + SHARE and help her spread awareness!
My Grandmother: Elaine Sue Sanchez
Apr 25, 2012:
"To all the ladies fighting breast cancer right now, and to their families, and to those who have lost a loved one, I send a hug to you. It's not much but I hope it gives you some comfort today"
"About Her" Documentary Preview
Apr 20, 2012:
Made for Canadian TV, this documentary follows several women after their diagnosis of HER2+, an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Breast Cancer in Men
Apr 18, 2012:
Dr. Weiss, practicing oncologist and breast cancer survivor, is here to tell us that 1% of all breast cancer diagnoses are made in men. So keep on eye on the man in your life!
Now I Too am Cancer-Free!
Apr 10, 2012:
I was told that I could be the poster woman for mammograms and early detection..." Click to read how Eve's "daughter-in-love" Jacqui helped her get through breast cancer.
About Her: Women with HER2+ Breast Cancer
Apr 4, 2012:
"About Her" features several women describing their experiences with an aggressive form of breast cancer in their own words: their diagnosis, treatment, and coming out stronger on the other side.
Join the Pink Ribbon Army!
Apr 4, 2012:
You and WHOSE army? OUR army! Form your own Pink Ribbon Platoon today to make a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
My Fighter, My Mummy
Apr 3, 2012:
"I admire her courage, love and appreciation for life. I stand by her day and night; and her love keeps me going. Only God has the solutions to all our challenges!" Read this touching story about a daughter's love for her mom.
Friends, Support, & Laughter
Apr 2, 2012:
"'I'll shave my head with you...' and guess what?! She did!" Click to read this wonderful story about the importance of a great support network!
"This is Your Song" by Ireland's Ronan Keating
Mar 29, 2012:
Irish recording artist Ronan Keating lost his beloved mother to breast cancer in 1998. This beautifully heartfelt song is just for her. Don't miss this heartfelt tribute to a special mom.
10-Year-Old with Breast Cancer
Mar 29, 2012:
Most ten-year-old kids only have to worry about spelling tests and cleaning their rooms. But for little Hannah, the shocking diagnosis of breast cancer threw her world into chaos. Click to watch her amazing story.
Are You Getting Good Information?
Mar 28, 2012:
A study published the Medical Journal of Australia found that many women at high risk for breast cancer are not being informed about medications that could substantially reduce their risk. Are you being given all the information you need to stay healthy?
Tattoos For Breast Cancer Scars
Mar 28, 2012:
While some wear their breast cancer scars proudly, others find them disfiguring and disturbing. One tattoo shop in Seattle is turning scars into works of art, tattooing beautiful designs over the damaged tissue. Click to see how.
Wendy the Warrior
Mar 27, 2012:
"I'm proud to have her in my life. She is the best role model in the world; she is my grandma, Wendy the Warrior." Don't miss this teen's story about the strongest woman she knows.
Yoga for Breast Cancer: Deep Breath...
Mar 26, 2012:
A specialized yoga program for breast cancer patients, toning the body as it quiets the mind.
How To Lose Your Hair Like a Warrior
Mar 26, 2012:
Like most women in the early stages of a breast cancer, Leslie Moore was upset about losing her hair. But ultimately she took control of her hair loss. Click to watch her story.
Sophie Searches for a Cure
Mar 22, 2012:
This touching video follows little Sophie as she searches for a cure for her mom's breast cancer. She's filled with determination and love!
Short and Sweet Breast Health Awareness
Mar 20, 2012:
This cute video stresses the importance of annual mammograms. Big or small, save them all!
Bras for Breast Cancer
Mar 20, 2012:
15,000 bras flapping in the breeze on the Old Mississippi River Bridge in Vicksburg! Over $19,000 was raised to fund breast cancer research.
Does Chemo Impact Your Heart?
Mar 19, 2012:
Doctors know how chemotherapy impacts breast cancer -- now they're studying how it may affect the heart. Watch this important news story about how doctors at OSU Medical Center are learning about the effects of chemotherapy on the heart and how they can better manage long-term care for breast cancer survivors.
Kickstart Your Exercise Routine Without Leaving Your Chair
Mar 19, 2012:
Try this nifty set of chair exercises from Stronger Seniors. It's a great quick workout for the lower body. As with all new exercise programs, be sure to check with your doctor first!
Our Mom and Breast Cancer
Mar 16, 2012:
These kids are calling on the prayers of the world to help their mom to beat breast cancer. Click to watch their touching plea, and say a prayer for their mom.
What's Your Excuse?
Mar 16, 2012:
Early detection is the number one factor in determining long-term survivability from breast cancer. Get your mammogram now!
You Love What?
Mar 14, 2012:
If you love breasts, yours or someone else's, become an advocate for breast health! Here are some ways to stay healthy and cancer-free!
Breast Cancer's Financial Burden
Mar 14, 2012:
When fighting for your life it seems unfair that most women also have to fight for their financial health as well. Here's the story of one Canadian charity that's making a difference in easing the financial burdens.
My Twin Sister's Cancer Saved My Life!
Mar 14, 2012:
" Even though I hate that she had breast cancer at such a young age, it really did save my life...I never would have known that I had a time bomb ready to explode!" Read this amazing story about twins battling breast cancer!
Jenifer Menedis -- "You Are Not Alone"
Mar 13, 2012:
With a large tumor and cancer already present in her lymph nodes, singer Jenifer Menedis knew she was in for the fight of her life. Click to listen to her inspirational anthem of hope.
What Faith Can Do
Mar 12, 2012:
Sometimes a little inspiration is what's needed to get us through our day. This fan-made video with a soundtrack by the band Kutless will raise your spirits and give you the inspiration you need to recommit to the fight against breast cancer.
Much More than Just Breasts: Famous Breast Cancer Survivors Speak Out
Mar 9, 2012:
"We women should remember that we are much more than just breasts." ~Olivia Newton John. Share and inspire!
Losing Your Hair with Style
Mar 9, 2012:
Like most women in the early stages of a breast cancer, Leslie Moore was upset about losing her hair. But ultimately she took control of her hair loss. Click to watch Leslie's story!
Mom Dances "The Dougie"
Mar 8, 2012:
Do you have moves like this SuperMom? Watch her bust a move in her kitchen doing "The Dougie." She really tears up the dance floor!
Christina Applegate's Double Mastectomy
Mar 7, 2012:
In 2008 Christina Applegate was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. Swift and decisive action resulted in a double mastectomy, a gutsy move for a young actress on the rise, but also a guaranteed cancer-free prognosis. She faced her battle with grace, courage, and above all else, humor. Click to watch Christina's brave story.
Meredith
Mar 6, 2012:
Meredith is 37 years old and has Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. But she's not going quietly into that good night. She's fighting -- not just for herself, but for her four-year-old daughter and for each new day she gets to live to the fullest.
Sh*t Girls Say to Girls with Breast Cancer
Mar 5, 2012:
Using the theme from a popular meme, breast cancer Survivor Jenny Saldana made a hilarious video compiling some of the crazy things she heard during her diagnosis and treatment.
QVC Host Jacque Gonzales Spreads Awareness
Mar 2, 2012:
QVC host Jacque Gonzales opens up about her own breast cancer experience. Share this with your friends and encourage them to schedule their annual mammogram!
University of Wisconsin Gymnastics Team Goes Pink for the Cause
Mar 1, 2012:
There's more than one way to spread awareness! Watch these powerful athletes in pink bring it for the cause -- and don't forget to share this inspiring performance with your friends.
Breast Fest -- The Musical
Feb 29, 2012:
Watch as a young woman who has lost a breast to cancer searches for a new bra in a lingerie shop filled with other women searching for their own perfect foundation garment. She sings, dances, and realizes that she is beautiful and not alone!
"Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone"
Feb 29, 2012:
Attention moms and wives: breast cancer has a 98% survivability rate when found early -- but that means that you need to take control of your own breast health. Do you monthly self-exams, get your yearly mammogram, and stick around for a lifetime with the ones you love.
"Just Listen" by The Eversea
Feb 23, 2012:
Click to enjoy The Eversea's "Just Listen," a moving tribute to breast cancer survivors and an inspirational project to raise awareness of the disease. Click here to purchase the song from iTunes. The Eversea will donate 100% of their net proceeds toward raising awareness!
This Was My Mommy
Feb 23, 2012:
"I hope my mommy's story can help even one young woman to realize that breast cancer can happen to anyone, at any age. If her story can touch even one person, it was worth sharing."
Kat Tsosie's Breast Cancer Story
Feb 22, 2012:
Watch Kat's inspirational story about how the love of her family gave her the strength she needed to fight breast cancer. Early detection saved her life, just like it could save yours. Don't ever miss a mammogram!
My Mother, My Sunshine
Feb 22, 2012:
"My mother was and still is an absolute inspiration because she never gave up. She will always be my sunshine." Click to read more of this amazingly inspirational story.
Breast Cancer's Cruel Roller Coaster
Feb 21, 2012:
The journey through breast cancer can be terrifying and not just for the woman fighting the disease. Breast cancer touches everyone: husbands, children, family, and friends. Hang on tight and fight for your life!
Breast Cancer Survivor WOWS X-Factor!
Feb 21, 2012:
Watch this amazing video of how a pregnant woman battled breast cancer and delivered a healthy baby! Now she's pursuing her dream by singing on Australia's X-Factor! Way to go Pamela!
Don't Ignore the Signs - Perform Self-Checks and Get Your Mammograms!
Feb 16, 2012:
Self-checks and mammograms can be a nuisance, especially if you're dealing with the fear of what you might find. But the fact is that breast cancer has an 85% survivability rate if found early. Share this video and then go check yourself. The life you save could be your own!
Kylie Minogue's Emotional Interview
Feb 16, 2012:
Australian pop sensation Kylie Minogue talks about her life, her music, and the five year anniversary of her treatment for breast cancer.
African American Women and Breast Cancer
Feb 16, 2012:
African-American women are 36% more likely to die from breast cancer than their white counterparts. What is causing this disparity?
Evelyn Lauder, a Survivor and Fighter Remembered
Feb 15, 2012:
Evelyn Lauder, Vice President of the Estee Lauder Cosmetics Corporation died on November 11, 2011 from non-genetic ovarian cancer. Evelyn was a tireless proponent of breast cancer awareness and research, and her legacy will live on in every survivor.
Male Breast Cancer
Feb 15, 2012:
Most men don't even realize that they can get breast cancer. Men, keep an eye out for any changes in your chest area. And women -- make sure you're keeping an eye on the man in your life too!
Gloria Gaynor Breast Cancer Tribute - I Will Survive!
Feb 15, 2012:
We all know Gloria Gaynor for her disco anthem "I Will Survive." Here the crowd at a suburban mall is surprised and delighted when the indomitable Ms. Gaynor performs her most famous number with a crowd of over 200 breast cancer survivors and supporters as backup dancers!
Breast Self-Exams in the Shower
Feb 15, 2012:
A woman in the United States is diagnosed with breast cancer every two seconds. It's up to YOU to check yourself and visit your doctor if you feel anything out of the ordinary. Watch, share, and spread awareness!
Jillian Michaels' First Mammogram
Feb 15, 2012:
Everyone knows Jillian Michaels from the "Biggest Loser" is one hard-nosed woman! This lady isn't afraid of anything...except for a mammogram. Watch as Jillian faces her fear and gets her first mammogram courtesy of TV's "The Doctors."
Elizabeth Hurley's Simple, Powerful Message
Feb 15, 2012:
A simple yet powerful message from one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood. Do your self breast exams and get your yearly mammogram!
Giuliana talks about life after breast cancer
Feb 8, 2012:
Watch Giuliana Rancic and her husband Bill discuss how they are handling her breast cancer diagnosis, encourage others to stay informed, catch cancer early, and keep a positive attitude!
Never Let Fear Stop You From Having a Mammogram
Feb 7, 2012:
A nurse reminds senior women to keep having regular mammograms. It's free if you're on Medicare!
Mayo Clinic Tips for Weight Loss after Surviving Breast Cancer
Feb 7, 2012:
Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy can make many women feel like they've lost control of their lives. But this breast cancer survivor learned how to empower herself by taking charge, making lifestyle changes, and losing weight to get increase her health and vitality.
Breast Cancer : The Battle Begins
Jan 25, 2012:
Christina Newman is a wife, a mother, a duaghter, a sister, and a friend. And she's just been diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Watch her inspirational video today!
"I Will Survive" Breast Cancer Awareness Music Video
Jan 24, 2012:
What happens when 30 Breast Cancer survivors are in the same room? Watch and find out!
Shake Your Booty for Breast Cancer Awareness
Jan 23, 2012:
The Employees at Adventist Midwest Health really know how to get people amped up about breast cancer awareness. Watch and enjoy this awesome music video and share it with your friends!
Rocking the runaway: a Survivor Fashion Show
Jan 20, 2012:
Don't you love the happy looks and those red heels?
Everyone goes out with a smile
Jan 17, 2012:
For many women, coping with hair loss seems overwhelming. Watch Michael Revelli show them how to look great while their hair is growing back.
Should you be tested for the breast cancer gene?
Jan 12, 2012:
One out of 8 women will get breast cancer in her lifetime. A small subset of these women have inherited an abnormal copy of a gene that runs in families and can greatly increase their risk of certain cancers.
Almost 20 years - by Maury
Jan 16, 2011:
My breast cancer journey started days before my 2nd daughter was born, nearly 20 years ago. What followed was a whirlwind year of surgery, chemo, radiation and one appointment after another .... Click to Read Maury's full story.
Laughter and Pink Hair - by Lisa
Jan 4, 2011:
I have learned that my cancer journey has been more about laughter than the surgeries and treatments. And it’s that focus on laughter and love that has made my journey do-able. I owe a lot of that to my family and friends ...
I hit my 3 year mark - by Mary
Jan 2, 2011:
Wow it has been 3 years since my cancer surgery. Everyday I thank my GP, had she not insisted on me seeing a breast cancer specialist I might not be telling todays story ....
My Story - by Andrea
Dec 18, 2010:
I had missed a few mammograms, due to whatever reasons, but I promised my husband that I would have a physical this year...2010. I went in Aug. 2010 for my Mammogran and was called back for another image. From there, was told I needed a boipsy...
Journey to the bottom and back
Jun 29, 2010:
During my Dad's experience with breast cancer, the greatest challenge turned out to be the not knowing, while we waited to learn about it's stage, the necessary treatments and the results of the genetic tests ... Click to Read the full Story.
My Cancer Story - by Lisa Hunt
Jun 17, 2010:
My name is Lisa, and in 2006 I found out I had Melanoma cancer in my neck and had several surgeries to remove it. Glad to say I am okay today. On December 24th 2009 I got the phone call that I have breast cancer stage II. I knew as soon as I found the lump that it was indeed cancer...
My Story - by Beth
Jun 3, 2010:
I am a 39 year old mother of 2 wonderful daughters. My mother is a 26 year breast cancer survivor, so I have had annual mammograms since I was 23. I changed jobs in 2008, right around the time that I usually have the mammogram, since insurance changed with new employer, I skipped getting it that year...
