Stage II Breast Cancer: Rocio's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Rocio | Stage II

Rocio says she is currently in remission.

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R S

Patient Info: R S | Stage II

R S was still receiving treatment and was taking Femara after choosing a plan that included mastectomy, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Rini's Patient Story

Patient Info: Rini | Stage II

Rini was in active care for newly diagnosed stage 2 breast cancer and preparing for a planned lumpectomy.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Mia's Patient Story

Patient Info: Mia | Stage II

Mia completed treatment and continued to manage its physical, emotional, and financial effects.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Mina's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Mina | Stage II

Mina said she was in remission and no longer needed medication.

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Stage II Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Nahilys's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nahilys | Stage II

Biomarkers: Triple-negative breast cancer.

Nahilys said she was well after treatment and continued surveillance every six months for triple-negative breast cancer.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Nelly's Patient Story

Patient Info: Nelly | Stage II

Nelly said she was in remission after mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation and remained on hormone therapy.

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Erika

Patient Info: Erika | Stage II

Erika said she was cancer free as of November 2023 after completing mastectomy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy, while hormone therapy continued.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Graciela's Patient Story

Patient Info: Graciela | Stage II

Graciela remained in treatment with tamoxifen after lumpectomy for stage 2 breast cancer; radiation therapy had also been recommended.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Elsa's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Elsa | Stage II

Elsa said her stage 2 breast cancer was in remission after her treatment plan had to be changed.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Barsha's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Barsha, Female, 60s | Stage II

Barsha completed mastectomy, lymph-node surgery and chemotherapy and moved into survivorship, focusing on living in the present with her loved ones.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Camila's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Camila, Female, 40s | Stage II

Camila completed the recommended treatment plan and moved into survivorship, focusing on her daughter, family travel and returning to work.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Lilibeth's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Lilibeth | Stage II

Lilibeth described her stage 2 breast cancer as being in remission after completing most treatment and remained on hormone therapy.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Lily's Patient Story

Patient Info: Lily | Stage II

Lily had undergone lumpectomy, lymph-node surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation for stage 2 breast cancer and focused on staying positive after treatment.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Aishah's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Aishah, Female, 50s | Stage II

Aishah completed mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation and described herself as being in remission. She continued regular mammograms and follow-up because of fear of recurrence.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Danielle's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Danielle, Female, 60s | Stage II

Danielle was listed as cancer-free after treatment for Stage II breast cancer that included mastectomy, chemotherapy, 5 weeks of radiation, and immunotherapy.

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Stage II HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Frédérique's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Frédérique, Female, 40s | Stage II

Biomarkers: HER2-positive

Frédérique was listed as having complete remission after Herceptin/trastuzumab treatment for HER2-positive Stage II breast cancer.

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Stage II BRCA1 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: Stephanie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Stephanie Hargis, Female, Under 40 | Stage II

Biomarkers: ER-negative; PR-negative; HER2-negative; BRCA1 mutation

Stephanie had Stage II triple-negative breast cancer with BRCA1 mutation, then a local recurrence in April 2023 without distant spread; after surgery, chemotherapy, Keytruda, radiation, and Lynparza, she remained in ongoing post-recurrence treatment.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: Sylvie's Patient Story

Patient Info: Sylvie, Female, 40s | Stage II

Biomarkers: Hormone-sensitive breast cancer

Sylvie completed treatment for breast cancer and later treatment for recurrence, with a continued emphasis on screening, resilience, and life after treatment.

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Stage II breast cancer, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, breast-conserving surgery, and hormone therapy story

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, Under 40 | Stage II

After Stage II breast cancer diagnosed at age 38 in July 2007, she completed 4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, breast-conserving surgery with no lymph node spread, and continued monthly hormone therapy while feeling well and returning to softball.

Stage II Breast Cancer: Alba's Patient Story

Patient Info: Alba, Female, 50s | Stage II

Alba was undergoing Stage II breast cancer care, had chosen modern medicine after seeking a second opinion and trying alternative approaches, and was on hormone therapy while focusing on recovery.

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Stage II Breast Cancer: CL's Survivor Story

Patient Info: CL, Female, 50s | Stage II

CL completed chemotherapy and mastectomy for Stage II breast cancer, was no longer taking medication, and continued half-year follow-up with her doctor.

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Stage II Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Kristel's Survivor Story

Patient Info: Kristel, Female, Under 40 | Stage II

After double mastectomy and 25 rounds of radiation for Stage II invasive lobular carcinoma, Kristel moved into post-treatment support and created a virtual group for others with ILC.

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Stage II Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: Alma's Patient Story

Patient Info: Alma, Female | Stage II

Alma had Stage II invasive lobular carcinoma treated with lumpectomy, chemotherapy, radiation, and planned 10 years of tamoxifen, then found a local recurrence 4.5 years after diagnosis.

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