Archives for "August, 2010"

Posted by moderator on 18th August 2010
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What’s so funny about breast cancer?

submitted by Lina C.
I’ll never forget that day on the school bus in grade 6 when a cute boy looked at my flat, undeveloped chest and announced in a loud voice that he had a joke that’ll “knock your tits off but I see you’ve already heard it before!” Needless to say I was totally [...]

Posted by moderator on 12th August 2010
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The Heat of the Summer

Submitted by Deb R.
The weekend forecast here on the coast of British Columbia is expected to spike to 30 degrees — and through this heat a merry band of 1800+ walkers will embark on their 60 km journey through Vancouver to raise money for women’s cancer research.
It is my 7th year participating in the Weekend [...]

Posted by moderator on 5th August 2010
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How to meet other young Canadian women diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Submitted by Jen B.
I have often heard young women with breast cancer mention that it is incredibly helpful to talk to or meet other young women with breast cancer. Unfortunately, it not always easy to meet other young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Chance meetings of other young women sometime happen at the local [...]