Tag Archives: early detection

11 Jan 2013

Six Degrees of Separation – we are all Sisters in the world of Breast Cancer

by Muriel, the Editor

Today while I was looking on the web for inspiration to create the editorial calendar for the Baptist Health Breast Center for 2013, I came across a post about Meredith Israel Thomas, a 39-year old, mother of a five-year old … Continue reading →

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17 Oct 2012

What October Means to Me

by Rhonda | Guest Blogger

October is designated as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Its purpose is to promote awareness of breast cancer issues and educate and empower women to take charge of their own breast health. As I reflect on October and what it … Continue reading →

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25 Jul 2012

About the Editor

by Muriel, the Editor

Muriel Sommers is a breast and lung cancer survivor. Her breast cancer was diagnosed on a mammogram in 2008 and was believed to be small and noninvasive.  After consulting with her oncologist, she decided to have a lumpectomy. During the … Continue reading →

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