Survivor stories

Studies reveal disturbing trends in breast cancer in young women

by Dawn Anderson Amanda was 36 when her employer announced they were hosting a mobile mammogram event she could take advantage of. Having read that a “baseline” mammogram was recommended for women between 35 and 40, she signed up. She was the mother of a one-year-old, trying to have a second child and didn’t have …

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Finding my voice through advocacy

Amanda Walsh I was diagnosed with breast cancer in late 2021. I was young, and my family was still reeling from two loved ones’ own breast cancer diagnoses  earlier that same year. When I first found my lump, I thought, there’s no way I have cancer. Not right now. The universe wouldn’t allow that, right? …

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