Shannen Doherty may have terminal breast cancer, but that doesn’t mean she’s about to die — the actress feels “strong and healthy and confident and happy” — and she wants to change the perception around stage 4 cancers. "I want people to not hear stage 4 cancer and think of the person that is gray […]
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This Mom of 3, Battling Cancer at the Same Time as Her Husband, Continues to Work: 'I Have to Survive for My Kids – They're on My Benefits'
Just one year ago, Jamil Rivers found out she had metastatic breast cancer. The Philadelphia mom of three, who is still working full-time, tells PEOPLE about her diagnosis in a four-part series about her battle to survive — and thrive — for her family and for other women battling cancer. I had a typical family […]
5 Things A Breast Cancer Expert Wants Women To Know
Here’s a stat you probably already know: one in eight women will find out they have breast cancer at some point in their lives. This year alone? Nearly 18,000 women will have been diagnosed. That’s why we tapped up Professor Fran Boyle AM, medical oncologist and former chair of Breast Cancer Trials – the largest, […]