Meet the Models, New England: Jennifer Brock

By Caroline O'Donnell | October 2, 2023

For Jennifer Brock, her breast cancer diagnosis has led to a more grateful life. While that might seem like an oxymoron, prior to diagnosis, “I absolutely had more of a glass half empty mentality.” Since having cancer, she finds she looks at the glass half full.

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Runway for Recovery Funds Families Impacted by Breast Cancer

By Caroline O'Donnell | October 2, 2023

Runway for Recovery and its founder and executive director, Olivia Boger, were featured on WBZ CBS Boston’s Change Makers segment for the impact they have made on families affected by breast cancer.

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Meet the Models, New England: Timeya Rice

By Caroline O'Donnell | September 28, 2023

“a lot of people say that during treatment is the worst, but I think it’s after because you aren’t actively doing something, like going to appointments. You are left to process everything you just went through.”

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Meet the Models, New England: Julie Hagan

By Caroline O'Donnell | September 25, 2023

A year ago Julie Hagan went in for her annual check up. A few days later, doctors called asking her to come back in for a follow up mammogram. Though anxious, she was comforted when they said 90% of people called back in end up being fine. When her second mammogram led to an immediate ultrasound however, she knew something wasn’t right.

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Meet the Models, New England: Amy Kemeza

By Caroline O'Donnell | September 21, 2023

Just shy of turning 40, Amy Kemeza was diagnosed with breast cancer. She had felt a lump that continued to grow and a mammogram confirmed two large tumors in her lymph nodes. She went on to receive 20 weeks of chemotherapy and one round of immunotherapy. The treatment proved grueling and the side effects deeply challenging.

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