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Whole Health Series:
Mental Health & Breast Care

Maimah Karmo shares how embracing mental health is key to true healing.

Whole Health Series:
Guide for Fertility & Preservation

Maimah Karmo shares her story of fertility and hope after cancer.

Whole Health Series:
Navigating the Stages of Healing in Survivorship

Survivorship isn’t the end of the story—it’s the beginning of a new one.

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Living with MBC: Early Palliative Care – SABCS – Yahira Torres & Keisha Stephney

At SABCS in December, Yahira and Keisha were drawn to a session on Day 1 that offered perspectives on living with metastatic breast cancer. The focus was on early palliative care, an approach both women believe would have helped them greatly. In the spirit of helping those who come after them with this

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Modifying Tumor Response: Microbiome, Diet, and Fasting – SABCS – Neosho C. Ponder

Neosho is a Tigerlily ANGEL Lead Advocate and was grateful to attend the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) for the first time in person. She was excited to learn more from the preeminent experts in the field to better help the women she advocates for. Neosho attended many sessions on Day 2 of SABCS, and here are her thoughts about the Modifying Tumor Response: Microbiome, Diet, and Fasting session.

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Challenging Types of Breast Cancer – SABCS – MariciaCole

Every breast cancer diagnosis is challenging for the person receiving that news, so I want to emphasize that right up front. It’s scary and dramatic.

Alamo Advocate Program: New Approaches to Breast Imaging – SABCS – Neosho Ponder

Neosho is a Tigerlily ANGEL Lead Advocate and had a wonderful time attending the San Antonio
Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) in-person this year. She was thrilled to learn from experts to further her advocacy work and connect with other patient advocat es at SABCS.

Overcoming the Big Obstacles to Find Solutions to Breast Cancer – SABCS – Yahira Torres

Yahira is a Tigerlily ANGEL Advocate and loved attending the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) for the second time and in-person this
year. She absorbed as much information as she could at SABCS and is excited to leverage her advocacy work to bring SABCS learnings into her community.

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Quantitative Medicines for Breast Cancer Patients – SABCS – Erin Perkins

This is Erin’s second year attending the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)! She is so excited to be back and learn about the breakthroughs researchers are making, especially in reducing disparities for Black women.