Collective Diary
Cancer and Careers is collecting snapshots of the cancer experience by asking working people with cancer at all phases of their treatment and recovery to answer the same series of questions about their outlook, their work experience and advice they would give others. We invite you to read their stories and share your own.
Recent Entries
- I was Diagnosed with:
- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
- Employment Status:
- Full time sales
- Age:
- 45
- Type and Description of Treatments:
- Chemotherapy, taxotere, carboplatin and herceptin. Will then have a full mastectomy with reconst...
- I was Diagnosed with:
- Ductal Carcanoma-Breast Cancer
- Employment Status:
- Full time
- Age:
- 42
- Type and Description of Treatments:
- Double mastectomy
- I was Diagnosed with:
- Invasive Breast Cancer- Her 2 positive
- Employment Status:
- Full time with graduate school in clinical Psychology
- Age:
- 37
- Type and Description of Treatments:
- Currently awaiting surgery (double mastectomy) with chemotherapy to follow for 4-6 months.
- I was Diagnosed with:
- Breast Cancer
- Employment Status:
- Analyst
- Age:
- 38
- Type and Description of Treatments:
- Too early to tell. I'm having mastectomy this week, SLN from last week shows negative results! ...
