Buddies For Life

In honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, two of our previous Super Survivors, Michele Ferreira and Lizel Wheller, catch us up on what’s transpired since sharing their stories.

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Antoinette van Staden shares why she gives up her time to capture the cover images of Buddies For Life pro bono: her mother, Hanna Boshoff, passed away from metastatic breast cancer.

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Since May 2021, Dr Marek Ostrowski, a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon in Nairobi, Kenya, has been using the Sentimag® guidance system to accurately localise lymph nodes and tumours in surgery.

Dr Mariusz Marek Ostrowski (MD, PhD, FEBS) (Breast), is a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon practising in Nairobi, Kenya. He has worked as a consultant surgeon in Poland and the UK for over 10 years. He is committed to improving breast cancer screening and early diagnosis in East Africa. Visit endomag.com · Facebook · Twitter · Instagram · LinkedIn

Dietitian Berna Harmse explains the reason why fruit and vegetables are cancer-fighting foods.

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Prof Carol-Ann Benn unlocks the genetic code of who gets breast cancer to resolve the 'why me' question.

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Carol Ann Feher details how a recurrence caught her off guard after being in remission for 18 years.

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Kgaugelo Moyo shares her story of trusting her gut and going for a third opinion when her intuition told her that the lump in her breast was something to be worried about.

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Sandra Bollen-Hughes, counselling psychologist and breast cancer survivor, unpacks what makes a person brave.

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The Breast Health Foundation shares the most frequently asked questions in their metastatic breast cancer support group, Meta Buddies.

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Dr Shivona Moodley helps us understand the necessary role of radiotherapy in the breast cancer treatment journey and why it's the invisible beam of hope.

Dr Shivona Moodley has a special interest in head & neck and breast cancer but treats all disease sites. Dr Moodley works at the Sandton Oncology and West Rand Oncology Centres and is part of of team of eight oncologists that consult at the DMO locations. Facebook · Twitter · Instagram · LinkedIn