This Monday past at the 9pm ET/ 8pm CT tweet chat on the #bcsm tag, the conversation was about male breast cancer. Invited guests were @MikeCowher and I (@obogler). I have been participating on the […]
I am very excited – I was invited to join Dr. Michael Cowher from the Cleveland Clinic (http://health.clevelandclinic.org/2013/01/men-get-breast-cancer-too/) on the #BCSM Tweetchat with the topic of male breast cancer. #BCSM is an online community that […]
I have a guest blog post that went live on the Pink Ribbons Project Blog this morning, talking about bringing the SCAR Project to Houston with many new friends: FRIENDS IN UNEXPECTED PLACES | Pink […]
It has been a busy few months since my active treatment finished, with much activity at work, and spare time going to new awareness and advocacy work too. I haven’t had much chance to write […]
Today I hit a major milestone in my journey to become an advocate – the first time telling my story before a group of people. My hosts were the Bio/Medical Technology Club Houston, and it […]
The SCAR Project has recently been in the center of a censorship controversy with its Facebook page. Here is some recent news coverage (thanks Lauren!): NBCnews.com: Mastectomy portraits banned from Facebook amid image censor confusion […]
Yesterday was a great day, and not one that I thought would happen so soon. I met and was photographed by David Jay, the man behind the SCAR Project. I had contacted David some months […]
David Jay, the fashion photographer who also does social awareness work, was recently interviewed about the SCAR Project. He describes how he became involved because of the diagnosis of a friend with breast cancer and […]
An exciting moment that has come much sooner than I thought – the launch of The SCAR Project: Male Breast Cancer by David Jay. David photographed Bill Becker last week. Bill has been raising awareness […]
While breast cancer in women has been at the very forefront of the awareness movement, the very same disease in men remains under-recognized. One consequence is that men still discover the disease later than they could, and so need more extensive …
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