Breast Cancer in my 40’s
Meet the Models, SoCal: Angelica Dobbs
“I feel like it is my second birth. Every March I celebrate my cancer-versary. I feel like it’s a bigger deal than my birthday. It is another chance of life I was given.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, SoCal: Michaela Moreno Luna
“It was very anxiety producing because we didn’t know if my cancer had spread because you cannot get mammograms, PET scans and more while pregnant.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, NYC: Joanna Concecion
“Time and memories with loved ones is what truly matters.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Alison Olsen
“I want to let everyone know- GO! Go get your mammograms!”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Kate Duffy
“after treatment I had a harder time than in treatment.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Gabriela Walsh
“Who thinks they are getting breast cancer at 41? Now I know it’s more common, but it felt like such a shock because I was so healthy.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Andreia Sacca
“I feel strongly about telling women to be more preventive than I was”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Laura Bosse
“You hear stage four and you think ugh, but it doesn’t have to be.”
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Jenessa Dailey
She is quick to note how lucky she was to benefit from the massive improvements science has made in treatment. Indeed, instead of traditional chemo, Janessa qualified for a trial, a collaboration between MGH and Dana Farber, that involved intensely aggressive immunotherapy treatments
Read MoreMeet the Models, New England: Kelly Willwerth
“So what if I look like I have been through war under my clothes? I am still here.”
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