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Katrina Villareal
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My Breast Cancer Diagnosis at 15 Weeks Pregnant as a Surrogate: Shelby’s Extraordinary Story
Shelby M., Breast Cancer, Stage 2B, HER2+ Symptom: Palpable breast lump Treatments: Surgery (bilateral mastectomy), chemotherapy (doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel), targeted therapy (planned post-delivery)
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Chris Sanchez
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“I See This As a Chronic Disease, Not a Death Sentence”: Michelle’s HER2+ Stage 4 Breast Cancer Story
Michelle M., Breast Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic), HER2+ Symptoms: Bloody discharge from the nipple, appearance of a golf-ball-sized lump in the armpit Treatments: Chemotherapy (including through the HER2CLIMB clinical trial), surgeries (mastectomy, reconstruction, awake craniotomy), monoclonal antibody (trastuzumab), radiation therapy (Gamma Knife radiosurgery)
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Chris Sanchez
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Christina Used AI to Help Navigate a Stage 4 Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Christina W., Breast Cancer, Stage 4 (De Novo Metastatic), HER2+, ER- Symptoms: Extreme fatigue, head and neck felt swollen, clogged lymph nodes, appearance of a lump on the breast Treatments: Monoclonal antibodies (trastuzumab, pertuzumab), radiation therapy
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Chris Sanchez
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Live with Hope for Yourself: Deb’s Multiple Breast Cancer Diagnoses
Deb O., Breast Cancer (De Novo Triple Positive and ER+ HER-) Symptoms: First instance: appearance of lump that later on increased in size, orange peel-like skin around inverted nipple, persistent ache under right arm; second instance: appearance of lump Treatments: First instance: chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy; second instance: surgery (mastectomy), chemotherapy, radiation therapy, CDK…
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Katrina Villareal
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Samantha’s Stage 4 HER2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Story
Samantha M., Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, HER2+, Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Persistent cough, chest pressure, fatigue, weight loss Treatments: Chemotherapy, immunotherapy
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Katrina Villareal
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Gigi’s Stage 1A, High-Grade Serous HER2+, PR+, ER- Endometrial Cancer Story
Gigi D., High-Grade Serous Carcinoma, Stage 1A, HER2+, PR+, ER- Symptoms: Hiccup-like sensations behind the sternum, gastrointestinal issues, spotting Treatment: Chemotherapy (carboplatin & paclitaxel)
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Katrina Villareal
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Samantha’s Stage 4 ER+ PR+ HER2+ IDC Breast Cancer Story
Samantha L., IDC, Stage 4, ER+ PR+ HER2+ Symptom: Lump in the breast Treatments: Chemotherapy, surgeries, radiation, hormone therapy, targeted therapy