
289. The Hidden Trauma of Breast Cancer: PTSD, Fear, Triggers, and Healing with Dr. Jim Jackson
Love the podcast? Send us a text! What happens when breast cancer leaves behind more than physical scars? In this episode of Breast Cancer Conversations, Laura sits down with Dr. Jim Jackson to explor...
23 Maalis 44min

288. Insurance Denied My Cancer Treatment: What Every Cancer Patient Should Know About Medical Bills
Love the podcast? Send us a text! Cancer treatment is hard enough — but dealing with insurance denials and medical bills can make it even harder. In this episode of Breast Cancer Conversations, host L...
15 Maalis 32min

287. What No One Tells Partners About Cancer: A Husband’s Honest Story of Love, Caregiving, and Grief
Love the podcast? Send us a text! When someone is diagnosed with cancer, the focus naturally centers on the patient. But behind every diagnosis is another story — the story of the caregiver. In this p...
8 Maalis 41min

286. Breastless & Fearless: Two Breast Cancer Survivors Rewriting Film, FemTech, and Survivorship
Love the podcast? Send us a text! When Breast Cancer Changes Everything — What Do You Build Next? What happens when a breast cancer diagnosis strips away your identity — and forces you to rebuild from...
2 Maalis 41min

285. Told She Had 3 Years to Live—Then Changed Cancer Research Forever withKathy Giusti
Love the podcast? Send us a text! In this powerful episode of Breast Cancer Conversations, Laura Carfang speaks with Kathy Giusti, a two-time cancer survivor who has lived with multiple myeloma for 30...
22 Helmi 42min

284. Hospitals Weren’t Designed for Women: How the Built Environment Shapes Cancer Care with Abbie Clary
Love the podcast? Send us a text! What if part of what makes cancer so hard isn’t just the diagnosis—but the spaces where care happens? In this eye-opening episode of Breast Cancer Conversations, host...
15 Helmi 39min

283. She Invented Sensation-Preserving Mastectomy—Then Needed It Herself: The Truth About DCIS, Recurrence, and Surgery
Love the podcast? Send us a text! What happens when a breast surgeon becomes a breast cancer patient—and then faces a second diagnosis years later? In this deeply personal and illuminating episode of ...
8 Helmi 37min

282. Diagnosed at 30— This Bio Engineer Built the Tool She Needed to Survive—Meet Samira
Love the podcast? Send us a text! What happens when you’re diagnosed with stage 2B breast cancer, start a new job, and are asked to lead a COVID response—all at the same time? In this powerful episode...
1 Helmi 30min















