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Monthly Archives: February 2013
YSC Responds to JAMA Article on Breast Cancer Incidence
An article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on February 26, 2013, discusses the incidence of breast cancer in the United States and concludes that the number of young women presenting with metastatic disease at initial … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
From Drifting to Found: YSC Gave Me a Community
I thought it would be easy to write a blog post about what the YSC community boards have meant to me in the five years since my breast cancer diagnosis. However, I was wrong. The feelings this topic raises are … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
YSC’s Research Think Tank Remembers Randi Rosenberg (1965-2010)
Diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32 in 1998, Randi Rosenberg was one of the original founding members of Young Survival Coalition (YSC) and its third board president. Her drive to enact change fueled her talented way of … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
Channeling Kat at YSC’s Research Think Tank
I was very excited when I got the email last July from Kat Werner inviting me to be part of a YSC project called the Research Think Tank. The email explained that in 2001 YSC had convened a “Medical Research … Continue reading
Categories: Guest Bloggers
Thoughts on World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day (http://www.worldcancerday.org/), which I have to be honest, I don’t know if I really get. While I love the idea of dispelling the myths around the disease, I don’t know if we need a special day … Continue reading
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