Right to Try: What Does it Mean for You?
The Right to Try law allows terminally ill patients to request an investigational drug directly from a pharmaceutical company after Phase I clinical trials.
6 Research Studies You Can Join From Your Couch
Easy ways to participate in breast cancer research.
Research We’re Watching at ASCO 2017
The annual American Society for Clinical Oncology meeting will feature interesting research for young women affected by breast cancer.
Recap from the 2016 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
December “’tis the season” for a lot of things including, believe it or not, breast cancer research. Every year in early to mid-December thousands of doctors, researchers and advocates converge on San Antonio Texas for the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium...
Because We Need to Stop Losing the Women We Love
Another Phone Call A couple weeks ago, on the eve of “Pinktober,” a fellow breast cancer survivor called me. I immediately knew from the tone of Kim’s voice that something was very wrong. It was–our friend Sioned Davies had just passed away from metastatic...August Research Round-up
Staying current with recent breast cancer research news, especially when it pertains to young women, is essential. It is also important that young women participate in ongoing research so that our population is well-represented in data and the results meaningful to...June Research Round-up
Staying on top of recent breast cancer research news, especially when it pertains to young women, is essential. It is also important that young women participate in ongoing research so that our population is well-represented in data and the results meaningful to young...
Infertility After Breast Cancer
Many young women may be diagnosed with breast cancer before having any children or may not be finished building a family at the time of their diagnosis. You may have many questions regarding whether breast cancer or its treatment will impact your fertility and YSC is...Heart Health & You: Before, During & After Treatment
February is Heart Disease Awareness Month and today is “Go Red Day” where everyone wears red to raise awareness of heart disease and donate to “Go Red for Women,” which supports educational programming on heart disease. Why should we, as breast cancer patients...
Updates from the 2015 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
In addition to supporting and educating young women affected by breast cancer, YSC is also focused on being the leading voice for young survivors. One of the ways YSC does that is by working with the research community. Two years ago, YSC created a Research Think Tank...
