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Part of Runway's mission is to honor the legacies and stories of those who have been impacted by breast cancer. Our blog page is dedicated to helping us share those stories.
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In 2018, I was 41 years old with two young daughters-just 6 and 8 at the time-when I was diagnosed with stage 1 triple-positive breast cancer. I had no family history. Honestly, I didn’t think it could happen to me. But I’d been vigilant about early mammograms, and that decision likely saved my life. The cancer was aggressive, but it was caught early I received incredible care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and after a partial mastectomy and radiation, I was fortunate to avoid chemotherapy and Herceptin based on my surgery results. I’ve now been in remission for seven years, and…
Read More »Hello my name is Julie Clemente. I was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (breast cancer) this past July 2024. I am proud to say that I am 9 months post lumpectomy, 5 months post chemo, and 3 months post radiation. I wanted to share some cancer dos and don’ts with you tonight: Don’t: feel something different in or on your body and do nothing about it… I suspected I had breast cancer since Winter 2024. that is when I felt something in my chest wall. I thought it was anything but breast cancer. it was not a lump. a bump and…
Read More »Boston, MA – March 3, 2025 – U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark is turning his personal loss into purpose with a $25,000 donation to Runway for Recovery, a nonprofit that provides direct support to children who have lost a parent to metastatic breast cancer or are navigating a parent’s diagnosis. Clark, who lost his mother to breast cancer in 2013, has long sought to uplift families facing the same challenges he once did. His generous gift will help fund Runway for Recovery’s wraparound services, including extracurricular activities, summer camp, tutoring, and financial support-all designed to provide stability for children as…
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