Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Story | Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Sabine is 48 years old and has breast cancer. Medically, she feels well taken care of. But what expectations does society have of a woman and mother who is sick?What answer did I most offend, angered, frustrated, or angry? I can't say it – because there were many and there were always new ones.Since May 8, 2023, the day of diagnosis, I am scared of death. I had felt the knot in my chest myself. My daughter was then six years old, my son eight.

Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Story | Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Because of research, Julia Maués is here for her son more than a decade after being diagnosed with breast cancer during pregnancyWhen Julia Maués was in her second trimester of pregnancy and felt a lump in her right breast, she didn’t hesitate to bring it up to her doctor, who immediately ordered an ultrasound.“I remember her nurse checking availability at the breast radiology clinics nearby. I opened my calendar and said, ‘Well, I could do next…