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Stories of Hope, Expert Advice, and Community Support

Welcome to the Learn Look Locate blog, your trusted source for comprehensive breast cancer information, inspiring survivor stories, and expert insights. Our blog is a vibrant hub where knowledge meets compassion, offering a diverse range of articles to support you at every stage of your breast cancer journey.

Survivor Stories

Meet Geri – Stage 0, Colorado

There will always be THAT ONE DAY. You know what I’m talking about, that one day when you

Survivor Stories

Meet Sophie – Stage 2, United Kingdom

My story of breast cancer at 26 whilst working as a cancer nurse.

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Meet Nane – DCIS Stage 1 and 2, California

The difficulties we face as we fight cancer shape us to be stronger, more resilient and grateful in

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Meet Melanie – Stage 0, Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) from Texas

Discover Melanie's inspiring story of facing stage 0 ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) with strength, advocacy, and hope.

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Meet Karin – Stage 1 & BRCA 2 , Florida

There wasn’t a strong family history of Breast Cancer, but after my breast cancer diagnosis, my 2 adult

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Meet Simona – Stage 4, Croatia

My name is Simona (36) and 5 years ago I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, in the

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Erin’s Journey: From Triple Positive Breast Cancer Survivor to Patient Advocate

Learn about Erin's transition from stage 2B invasive ductal carcinoma survivor to empowered patient advocate in the breast

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Meet Andrea – Stage 2B, California

I want to encourage young women to know their body, their risks, and talk to their doctors immediately

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Meet Simone – Stage 4, Canada

I won’t say that 2021 was the worst year of my life, or that I’ve been through proverbial

Survivor Stories

Meet Natasha – Stage 2, Virginia

Hello, my name is Natasha, 34 years old, diagnosed with Stage 2 estrogen receptor her2- breast cancer at

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Meet Carolina – Stage 3, Japan

When I was 20 years old, my father passed away from lung cancer. At that time I realized

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Rod’s Journey: A Dual Battle Against Breast and Prostate Cancer

Explore Rod's journey as a male breast cancer survivor, patient advocate, and prostate cancer thriver, raising awareness for

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Meet Michelle – Stage 0 & Stage 1, New Mexico

Twin, two-time breast cancer survivor, and Founder and President of nonprofit organization-paying it forward!

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Meet Trish – Stage 2, Arizona

I am a two time cancer survivor. I learned I had stomach lymphoma in Nov. 2015 after the

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Meet Jo-leen – 1A Invasive Ductal, Hawaii

Aloha, my name is Jo-leen and I was diagnosed at age 47 with stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma

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Meet Davina – Stage 1A, Maryland

I’m Davina, from Maryland, 52 years old, diagnosed at 47. Almost 6 year survivor.

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Meet Denise – 5 Year Survivor United Kingdom⁠

Conquering Cancer Together – I’m passionate about ‘Awareness’ particularly for our future generations.

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Meet Erin – Stage 2B, North Carolina

Diagnosed Stage II Triple Negative IDC one week before my 35th Birthday. I found the lump myself while

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Meet Niya – Stage 2B, Washington DC

I was diagnosed with ER/PR+ Invasive Ductal Carcinoma and DCIS breast cancer on my 31st birthday in November.

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Meet Becky – Stage 2 from Rhode Island

Follow Becky's inspiring journey from breast cancer misdiagnosis to advocacy, highlighting the importance of self-advocacy and breast health

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Meet Mandy – Previvor – BRCA 1 Positive, Pennsylvania

Genetic testing can help predict your chance of developing some types of cancer, including breast and ovarian cancers.

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Meet Harvey – Stage 1, Philadelphia

Thirteen years ago, this week, I heard those infamous words: “Mr. Singer, Sir You Have Breast Cancer!”

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Meet Alisha – Stage 4 Paget’s Disease, Australia

This is my story at 27 years old I was healthy fit happy mother to 6 children one

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Meet Erika – Stage 2, Columbus

Hi I’m Erika Silva, and I am I Breast Cancer Survivor. I was at home one evening just

Survivor Stories

Meet Samantha – Stage 3 Inflammatory Mammary Carcinoma

Learn about Samantha's courageous journey facing stage 3 inflammatory mammary carcinoma and the importance of body awareness and

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Meet Terri – Survivor and Founder of the DiepCFoundation

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002 and again in 2014. In 2002 I had two lumpectomies,

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Meet Emelie – BRCA2 Previvor

Knowledge is power! My mom passed away when I was young and I tested positive for the BRCA2

Survivor Stories

Meet Zandra – Stage 0

Hi, I’m Zandra! Last October, at 36 years old and after 2 years of symptoms, I was diagnosed

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