News in TNBC

Understanding Breast Cancer Stages: What They Mean for Diagnosis and Treatment

December 8, 2024December 8, 2024News in TNBC

A breast cancer diagnosis comes with many questions, fears, and decisions. One of the most important pieces of information provided during the diagnosis process is the cancer's stage. The stage not only indicates how advanced

Breaking the Silence: The Importance of Early Detection in Fighting Breast Cancer

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024News in TNBC

Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women, yet many lives are lost each year due to late detection. While advancements in treatment have significantly improved outcomes for those diagnosed early, many

Understanding Triple Negative Breast Cancer

November 24, 2024November 24, 2024News in TNBC

Understanding Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What Makes It Unique and How Research is Advancing Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) is one of the most aggressive and challenging types of breast cancer to treat. Despite representing

Surviving breast cancer is a profound achievement, but for many, the journey doesn’t end with the final treatment. Life after breast cancer comes with its own set of challenges, as survivors adjust to a “new normal.” The emotional, physical, and social changes may be significant, and while they can be overwhelming, they also offer a unique opportunity for growth and renewal. Here, we explore key areas of focus as survivors transition back to everyday life, along with valuable resources for support.

Life After Breast Cancer

November 8, 2024November 8, 2024News in TNBC

Transitioning Back & Finding a New Normal Surviving breast cancer is a profound achievement, but for many, the journey doesn’t end with the final treatment. Life after breast cancer comes with its own set of

Advocating For Your Health: Questions to Ask at Your Next Mammogram

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024News in TNBC

Going for a mammogram can feel intimidating, but knowing the right questions to ask can make the experience empowering. Women have the right to be informed about their breast health and to understand every part

Early Detection Saves Lives: Why, When, and How You Should Get Checked

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024News in TNBC

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women, but the good news is that early detection can significantly increase the chances of survival. Mammograms, which are low-dose X-rays of the breast, play

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The Erica J Holloman Story

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024News in TNBC

The Legacy of Erica J. Holloman: A Story of Strength, Love, and Hope Erica J. Holloman was a daughter, a sister, a friend, and a shining light in her community. Known for her infectious smile,

Don’t Walk Alone: The Necessity of Emotional Support Systems

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024News in TNBC

Don't Walk This Journey Alone The Importance of Emotional Support for Breast Cancer Patients: Building a Strong Support Network A breast cancer diagnosis can be one of the most challenging and life-altering experiences for anyone.

Smile For Erica: 10,000 Bras Donated!

September 11, 2024September 16, 2024News in TNBC

10,000 Thanks to Our Community! We are overwhelmed with gratitude and joy at the Erica J. Holloman Foundation as we celebrate the incredible success of our recent bra drive. Thanks to the generosity, kindness, and

Navigating Nutrition During Breast Cancer Treatment: Tips for a Healthier Journey

September 11, 2024September 23, 2024News in TNBC

Don't Stop Taking Care of Yourself When facing breast cancer, maintaining a balanced diet may be the last thing on your mind. However, proper nutrition plays a critical role in supporting your body through treatment