Positive News For Triple Negative Breast Cancer By Kathleen Hoffman, PhD, MSPH Almost 150,000 patients and caregivers have interest in, have joined communities, have searched and posted about breast cancer and advanced breast cancer on Inspire. Almost 22,000 posts have been written about breast cancer research. There has been intense interest in [...]
October 13th is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day By Kathleen Hoffman, PhD, MSPH The symbol for breast cancer awareness is a pink ribbon. But for people with the disease, one month and a pink ribbon are not enough. Many cancer drugs are evaluated by the amount of time the treatment delays progression, [...]
Motivating change through online patient sharing By Kathleen Hoffman, PhD MSPH Humans evolved as storytellers. Experiences of the weather, nature, life, and the world have been explained through legends and myths. Sharing stories continues to build and maintain community. As Marie Ennis O’Connor, Irish breast cancer survivor, blogger and marketing consultant states, [...]
