Executive Director's Blog (in English)

The President's Cancer Panel released a report today. Read it and give us your thoughts, experiences and comments.
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During the last month, since the new screening guidelines were announced, it seems everyone wants to talk about them.
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Most of us at SHARE are breast or ovarian cancer survivors. Some of us with breast cancer were diagnosed as a result of a suspicious finding on a yearly screening mammogram when we had no symptoms. Others of us, like me at age 48 and then at 66, were diagnosed even though nothing showed on those yearly mammograms.
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I've often thought about why some people are donors and others are not. My sense, after years of being involved in the not for profit world, is that it's less about someone's financial situation than it is about how they see themselves and the world. 
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When a program sign-up of 30 women results in an attendance of 30 women, you realize that something really special must be happening. So it was when 30 SHARE ovarian cancer survivors, some as long term as 38 years and others as recent as February 2009, gathered at SHARE to meet each other.
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Lately I've been thinking about whether in-person support groups are still relevant for women and men affected by breast or ovarian cancer.
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