Episode 233: Inspiring Women to Self-Advocate
Self-advocacy is an important and ongoing part of a breast cancer journey. It can begin as soon as you have an inkling that something is wrong and should continue through follow-up care and treatment....
10 Jul 202317min
Episode 232: Impact of Diagnosis on Mental Health
A breast cancer diagnosis can bring a wide range of emotions, including shock, fear, sadness and anger. These feelings are normal. Some people find joining a support group or talking to a counselor or...
3 Jul 202318min
Episode 231: Breast Health in the LGBTQ+ Community
Happy Pride Month, everyone! We know that early detection of breast cancer can save lives. Although screening mammography rates for lesbian and bisexual women are similar to rates for heterosexual wom...
26 Jun 202315min
Episode 230: Deepening Collaboration to Support Black Women with Breast Cancer
The breast health inequities that Black women in the U.S. experience are a social imperative that calls for collective action. Black women are about 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than whit...
19 Jun 202322min
Episode 229: Real Talk: Expectations vs. Reality
This is Real Talk, a new podcast series where we’re going to break down the stigmas and feelings of embarrassment and talk openly and honestly about just how difficult breast cancer can be – from diag...
12 Jun 202328min
Episode 228: Supplemental and Diagnostic Imaging
Current law requires insurance companies to cover the cost of annual mammograms for women over the age of 40, without any cost to the woman. Unfortunately, individuals at a higher risk of breast cance...
5 Jun 202325min
Episode 227: Family Ties
Breast cancer screening and early detection play an important role in your health. Screening tests can help detect breast cancer at an early stage when the chances of survival are highest. In this epi...
29 Mai 202318min
Episode 226: Knowing When to Get Screened for Breast Cancer
Dr. Elizabeth Morris, M.D., is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology at the University of California Davis. She is a clinician and specializes in high-risk breast cancer screening. A pi...
22 Mai 202319min
