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Learning From Others
You are not in this alone.
In this section, learn what it’s like to face the many complex medical, psychosocial, emotional, legal and financial challenges of breast cancer from women diagnosed with the disease, family members, friends and caregivers.
Share your stories, connect with other women who understand what you are facing, ask the experts your questions and get tips for living beyond a breast cancer diagnosis.
Coming Full Circle: A Young Woman’s Journey
A young African-American woman shares her journey after a diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer.
February 2012 Ask the Expert: Healthcare Reform
Living Beyond Breast Cancer expert Hillary C.M. Nelson, PhD, MPH, answers your questions about how healthcare reform impacts you as a woman diagnosed with breast cancer.
Tips for Living
Mint can be very soothing during chemo, especially if you feel queasy.


C4YW, the only international educational conference dedicated to the unique needs of young women affected by breast cancer, will be held in New Orleans Friday, February 24 - Sunday, February 26, 2012.
Explore the common worry that breast cancer could return. Find out why some milestones, holidays and situations trigger an emotional response; how to find support; and methods to manage your feelings.