Sisters Network Inc. Is Walking to Stop the Silence
Sisters Network® Inc. is hosting the 10th Annual Stop The Silence 5K Walk/Run in Houston on Saturday, April 25, 2020. We started this walk 10...
Category : Breast Cancer
Wake Up, Pharma! Let’s Save Some Lives!
In my breast cancer advocacy work, I meet a lot of awesome passionate people that work for pharmaceutical companies. They have dedicated their careers to...
What Should You Do If You Find a Breast Lump?
If you find a breast lump or other change in your breast, you might worry about breast cancer. That’s understandable. But breast lumps are common,...
Immunotherapy 101
You may have heard about immunotherapy, which offers promising advances in cancer research and therapies. But you may not know exactly how immunotherapy works. “Immunotherapy...
Black Women Have Higher Triple Negative Breast Cancer Risk
Women of color and young women may face triple negative breast cancer risk, a recent study reports. Triple negative breast cancer spreads more quickly than...
Can Chemical Straighteners Cause Breast Cancer?
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health found that women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners have a higher risk of developing...
What’s the Real Deal on Breast Cancer and Drinking Alcohol?
The holiday celebrations are right around the corner, so here is something to think about as you pop that champagne. This question often comes up...
Mammograms Work on Men, Too
While they are most commonly used for women, mammograms can be used to help detect breast cancer in men at high risk for the disease,...
Early Breast Cancer: Should You Have Surgery?
Putting off surgery for noninvasive breast cancer can have unintended negative consequences, according to a new study. Delays in surgery for ductal carcinoma in situ...
If Your Nipples Could Talk …
This is what they would tell you about your body Your nipples do more than just feed a baby—but you already knew that. What you...
