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Breast Cancer Types

Different types of breast cancer, different implications.

There are different types of breast cancer, which can different implications for treatment and recovery. Listen as one young woman describes metastatic breast cancer, which is cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, and how she deals with it every day.

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Amy Ackley

Amy talks about living with metastatic breast cancer as a young woman, wife and mother, discussing everything from side effects to family and career. She also offers advice about coping, maintaining balance and making memories for her family.

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Louisiana's Young Breast Cancer Survivor Network

Young women with breast cancer face unique issues. And in the South, there are more young women overall facing breast cancer. In Louisiana, young African-American women are significantly more likely to suffer from breast cancer.

That is why SurviveDAT is here. Part of the Gulf States Young Breast Cancer Survivor Network, SurviveDAT's mission is to help improve the quality of life for young breast cancer survivors, as well as their family and friends, by providing continuing resources and support.

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