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Can a breast cancer diagnosis be wrong?

It is unusual but possible for a breast cancer diagnosis to be incorrect. Learn more about the different ways to be certain about a new diagnosis.

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Guide to Coping With a New Diagnosis

If you have just been diagnosed with breast cancer, this guide will help you make sense of what you are feeling. This brochure explains common (and not-so-common) emotions, signs of anxiety and ...

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Being in treatment for life

A diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer is different because it means you will actively deal with breast cancer for the rest of your life.

Story 06/01/22

Thirteen Ways of Looking at Metastatic Breast Cancer

Guest Blogger Jenny Burkholder uses poetry to explore different ways to look at metastatic breast cancer to make sense of her lived experience.

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Emotional Health

In the days immediately following a breast cancer diagnosis, lots of different emotions can come up, and some of them can feel intense — fear, sadness, anger, and numbness are all normal and ...

Story 10/01/21

What makes a cancerversary?

Michelle McGree shares her complex, often conflicting, emotions about celebrating cancer-related milestones.

Story 10/26/20

Changing Colors

Two-time cancer survivor Christine Shields Corrigan reflects on her challenging relationship with pink ribbons and other breast cancer awareness campaigns.

Story 03/18/20

What I Wish I Knew: Nothing really prepares you for breast cancer

Claire Gawinowicz believes there is nothing that really prepares you for having breast cancer, but she shares some ways to help manage the emotions that come with a cancer diagnosis and ...

Story 01/22/20

What I wish I knew: Coping with chemobrain

Barbara Goodman writes about chemobrain and how acknowledging the problem helped her manage it.

Story 01/31/19

What I Wish I Knew: Lean In

After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Lauren Oxenhandler learned there are things you can lean into, including community, reliable information, and loved ones.
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