My name is Diane and I am a 6 year breast cancer survivor. My story began November 2011 when I felt a slight burning sensation in my right breast. I was working as a daycare provider and neglected to do anything, hoping the burning sensation was temporary.
We are so pleased to honor Empire Dragons NYC (accepted by co-founder and Board President Donna Wilson) this year at the 15th anniversary of A Second Helping of Life! Get tickets to the event here.
We are so pleased to honor Jane E. Brody and Pfizer Inc. (accepted by Frank D’Amelio) this year at the 15th anniversary of A Second Helping of Life! Get tickets to the event here.
At 36 years old, a part-time single mom of two young children, the last thing Randalynn saw coming was a cancer diagnosis, let alone one with “ovarian” in front of it. Knowing she would have been doing women a lot of injustice if she didn’t use her voice to tell her story and create awareness around this deadly disease that whispers, she has used social media and her blog as a platform to do both things, along with creating a sense of community for ovarian cancer survivors around the globe.
If you have received a breast cancer diagnosis, your doctor may mention a clinical trial as a part of your treatment options. Clinical trials are a useful tool for researchers to learn more about current and innovative treatments in hopes to improve future treatment care.
We talked to Lisa K., one of the volunteers on the breast cancer Helpline, to find out more about her. Here's what she had to say:
Why did you decide to be a SHARE Breast Cancer Helpline volunteer?
I’d reached a point in my life when I wanted to give back.
SHARE is forming an Advisory Board to offer an opportunity for young people to support SHARE's work. Join us for an informational session on August 13 at 6:30pm at SHARE's office, 165 W 46th St., Suite 706 to learn more. Drinks and bites provided. RSVP to our Administrative Manager.
We are so pleased to have Tamsen Fadal back as our host this year for the 15th anniversary of A Second Helping of Life! Get tickets to the event here.
We are so pleased to have Chef Sibley join us as Executive Chef this year for the 15th anniversary of A Second Helping of Life! Get tickets to the event here.
The 2018 Pink and Teal Reception beneffiting SHARE was held June 20th at Hearst Tower. View photos from the evening below.
