Breast Cancer Conversations
Breast Cancer Conversations is a podcast produced by Survivingbreastcancer.org where we inject positivity into the very fabric of a breast cancer diagnosis. Breast Cancer Conversations provides education, and inspiration, and offers hope. You will hear stories from those diagnosed with breast cancer, interviews with medical professionals, and thought-leadership emerging from the oncology field. Welcome to our breast cancer community! Welcome to the conversation.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 267
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
#68 - Breast Cancer, COVID, & States Reopening | With Laura & Will
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In this episode, Laura and William talk about breast cancer and COVID. It's an update on health and tips as States start opening up. We provide an update from our Thu…
#66 - Braving chemo with Dr Zavaleta
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Braving Chemo is written by Dr. Zavaleta. She shares with us her medical background as well as her own personal diagnosis with Triple negative breast cancer.
Dr. Zaval…
#65 - What's the Difference Between Diet & Nutrition | Cathy Leman from Dam Mad About Cancer
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Cathy Leman, founder of dam. mad. About Breast Cancer, registered dietician, and nutrition therapist, discusses how eating for your "best self" looks different for al…
#64 - Breast Cancer Pathways & Cell Biology | Dr. Nagourney
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The majority of us have developed cancer for no obvious reason. We didn't have a family history. We didn't have a genetic mutation. A lot of us claim that we were i…
#63 - Not the Usual Breast Cancer Symptoms | with Grace Charrier
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Grace is one of the most lovely and articulate ladies we've met on our podcast. She was doing grassroots work in Nigeria when she unexpectedly fainted. After returnin…
#62 - Breast Cancer Meets Covid-19
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Breast Cancer Meets Covid-19 by SurvivingBreastCancer.org
Summary: In this episode, Laura discusses the results of the breast cancer meets Covid-19 survey that was pre…
#61 - Creating a Breast Cancer Community | With April Stearns of Wildfire
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A breast cancer diagnosis can feel lonely at times. It's natural for us to want to connect with others who are experiencing something similar, whether that is losing …
#60 - Mastectomy Recovery Tips. What I wish I had known | Interview with Veronica
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Veronica shares her tips and advice of what it was like for her leading up to her single mastectomy. We've never gone through this before, how do we prepare? What is …
#59 - Recurrence, Progression, and Passing | In Memory of Kerensa (Part III)
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In our third part of In Memory of Kerensa, Glenn, her husband, takes us on the path of what it is like living with stage IV breast cancer. Kerensa's breast cancer had…
#58 - Let's Get Married | In Memory of Kerensa (Part II)
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This is Part II of our series in honor of Kerensa Irvin. In this episode we experience the wedding, shopping for the wedding dress, and life of a women diagnosed with…
#57 - Detoxing from Financial Toxicity | Dr. Ryan Nipp
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In this episode, we are going to talk about toxicity. Sure, we are familiar with returning from a vacation and needing to quote “detox”, maybe it’s a week of smoothie…
#56 - Lose The Tumor Keep The Humor | In Memory of Kerensa (Part I)
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Meet Kerensa, a lively energetic young lady who captures attention everywhere she goes. A recent college grad who moves across country to marry the man of her dreams,…
#55 - Radiation Therapy: What Every Breast Cancer Thriver Needs To Know | With Dr. Rachel Jimenez
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Chances are if you are listening to this episode, it’s because you personally have gone through radiation treatment or will be going through treatment soon. I am plea…
#54 - Making Sense of What Just Happened. A Survivorship Plan with Dr. G. van Londen
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In this episode on Breast Cancer Conversations we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Van Londen. I know you are all going to love this conversation. It literally …
#53 - MWRI 2_Spotlight on Ovarian Cancer | Dr. Buckanovich
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Dr Buckanovich highlights three major areas of need within ovarian cancer. We discuss the link between ovarian cancer and breast cancer, specifically if you carry a B…
#52 - Breast Cancer at the forefront of the 4th Industrial Revolution | Dr. Lee & Dr. Oesterreich
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Recorded during our visit to the Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation in Pittsburgh, PA, this week’s episode marks the first in a series that will be releas…
#51 - What are Cold Caps and Do They Actually Work? | Interview with Caitlin Edmonds
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We discuss cold caps as a tool for perserving your hair during chemotherapy. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=23671754
Summary: Caitlyn Edmonds discusse…
#50 - Egg Retrieval at 6am. 1st Chemo at 11am | Interview with Caitlin Edmonds, TNBC
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Egg Retrieval at 6am. 1st Chemo at 11am | Interview with Caitlin Edmonds, TNBC
In this episode of Breast Cancer Conversations, Caitlin Edmunds discusses her cancer dia…
#49 - Understanding the Complexities of Genetic Testing. An Interview with Genetics Counselor, Fatima Amir, M.S., LGC.
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Understanding the Complexities of Genetic Testing. An Interview with Genetics Counselor, Fatima Amir, M.S., LGC.
Summary: The SBC team discusses the implications of ge…
#48 - Radical Mastectomy & Going Flat | Interview with Alicia Duncan (Part II)
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Radical Mastectomy & Going Flat | Interview with Alicia Duncan (Part II) by SurvivingBreastCancer.org
Summary: In this episode, the surviving breast cancer team discus…