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FROM THE BLOG AND REAL PINK
November 1, 2023

Bola’s Story: Coming to Terms with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Bola, a former oncology nurse turned breast cancer survivor, shares her intense journey—emphasizing vital mental health support, community, and acceptance. From diagnosis to embracing a new normal, she stresses the importance of professional help and a comprehensive care team for those facing breast cancer challenges.

A PODCAST BY SUSAN G. KOMEN ®