Signs & Symptoms of Male Breast Cancer
Did you know that approximately 1% of all Breast Cancer diagnoses in the US occur in men? The rarity of breast cancer in males means that men are much less likely to be screened in order to catch the cancer early on. That’s why, for Men’s Health Week, we are going to help share information on the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of male breast cancer in order to spread awareness and keep men safe from this disease.
What to Pack in Your Chemotherapy Bag
Going through breast cancer chemotherapy can be hard both physically and mentally. Packing a chemo bag full of all of the necessities can help make chemo just a little easier. Here we highlight some go-to essentials you can pack in your chemo bag to help you through your chemo journey.
Tips To Help Your Child Cope With Your Diagnosis
A child’s innocence may shield them from the reality of what you are telling them when you say “I have breast cancer.” For some children, this statement may fly right over their heads. For others, this could be the most tragic news, but not for the reason that you may think.
Care Bags Bring Comfort and Practical Resources
Since 2017, Going Beyond the Pink has been providing care bags to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and patients already in treatment. We know that receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, and those first few weeks & months are chaotic. Newly diagnosed patients will have numerous doctor’s appointments, scans, and labs in order to determine the best course of treatment, and all this happens before treatment ever starts.