Category Archives: chemotherapy

5 years ago

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Peter

On January 11, 2008 is the day my hand bumped into my chest and noticed a lump. Followed by a …

 

Cognitive Issues Following Breast Cancer Treatment

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Jean

Until recently, it was considered that only women and men who had chemo as part of their treatment for breast …

 

The Only Time I Cried

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Jean

During my years as a navigator, I saw and heard many things that had me close to tears. But, there …

 

Breast Cancer Time Outs

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Jean

When you are going through treatment you need to take as many time outs from all things breast cancer as …

 

MALE BREAST CANCER

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Peter

My name is Peter Devereaux; I live in the greater Boston area and have a wife and a 15 year …

 

The Road Less Traveled

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Jean

Many of us travel a similar road once diagnosed with breast cancer…surgery, chemo, radiation and all that goes with it. …

 

Hair – Part II

Posted on August 21, 2012 by April Yablonsky

Last week I talked about losing my hair from my chemotherapy treatments. At the time, I thought that would be …

 

Hair – Part I

Posted on August 14, 2012 by April Yablonsky

When I think back on my treatment days, I always think about my hair loss. It was one of the …

 

The #1 Fear in Survival…Recurrence

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Jean

You’ve had your last chemo or radiation treatment and the medical oncologist and /or the radiation oncologist  says, “See you …

 

After Active Treatment…Then What?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Jean

After completing active treatment your treatment journey may not be over. Depending on the results of the path report there …