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Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful

Melissa Berry
Breast Cancer
Mammograms
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
Breast Cancer Screening
Self-Breast Exams
Patient Advocacy
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Cancer Treatment
Body Positivity
Cancer Survivorship
BRCA Testing
Breast Health
The Grace Project
Health Awareness
Cancer
Genetic Testing
BRCA Mutations
Step Therapy
Oral Health
Family Health History

Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful is the first podcast of its kind to bridge the gap between life-saving cancer treatment and fashion, beauty and wellness advice. Host Melissa Berry is a veteran fashion and beauty publicist, eight-year Triple Negative Breast Cancer thriver and founder of CancerFashionista.com. She's on a mission to help you reclaim your inner and outer beauty, and welcomes you to listen ... more

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Latest Episodes

Melissa sits down with Dr. Laila Agrawal, a board-certified breast oncologist who leads a sexual health clinic dedicated to the breast cancer community. As part of the "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer" series, they talk... more

In this episode, host Melissa Berry sits down with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt, a dedicated and compassionate plastic surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Duke University to discuss the transformative power of breast pre-habilitation.

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In this episode of "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer," host Melissa Berry opens up an important conversation about dating, intimacy, and meaningful connection after a breast cancer diagnosis. She is joined by Dani Trops,... more

In this episode of, "Empowered Intimacy: Getting Your Sexy Back After Breast Cancer," we open up an important conversation about sexual health after a breast cancer diagnosis. Melissa is joined by her friend Deltra, a mom of five living with triple-n... more

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Dr. Laila Agrawal
Board-certified breast oncologist specialized in sexual health for cancer patients.
Breast Oncologist and Sexual Health Clinic Director
Episode: Real Solutions for Intimacy After Breast Cancer with Dr. Laila Agrawal, Board-Certified Breast Oncologist
Rebecca Knackstedt
Assistant Professor of Surgery at Duke University and a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in microsurgical breast reconstruction.
Duke University
Episode: Breast Cancer Pre-Hab: Own Your Recovery with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt, Assistant Professor of Surgery at Duke University and a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dani Trops
Young breast cancer survivor, advocate, and content creator
Episode: Am I Even Dateable After Breast Cancer? with Dani Trops, Breast Cancer Advocate and her husband Aaron Myers-Walls
Aaron Myers-Walls
Husband of Dani Trops, shares perspective on navigating intimacy as a partner of a breast cancer survivor.
Episode: Am I Even Dateable After Breast Cancer? with Dani Trops, Breast Cancer Advocate and her husband Aaron Myers-Walls
Erin Bradshaw
Executive Vice President for the Advancement of Patient Services and Navigation
Patient Advocate Foundation
Episode: AI's Role in Insurance Denials — Friend, Foe, or Game Changer? with Erin Bradshaw, EVP for Patient Services & Navigation, Patient Advocate Foundation
Ivonne Jimenez
Restorative medical tattoo artist and founder of Zyanya Beauty
Zyanya Beauty
Episode: Realistic Areola Tattoos That Make You Feel Like You Again with Ivonne Jimenez, Restorative Medical Tattoo Artist and Founder of Zyanya Beauty
Zyanya Beauty
Beauty and tattoo brand specializing in realistic tattoos.
Episode: Realistic Areola Tattoos That Make You Feel Like You Again with Ivonne Jimenez, Restorative Medical Tattoo Artist and Founder of Zyanya Beauty
Breast Cancer Survivorship
The discussion touches on the emotional journey and recovery aspects after mastectomy.
Episode: Realistic Areola Tattoos That Make You Feel Like You Again with Ivonne Jimenez, Restorative Medical Tattoo Artist and Founder of Zyanya Beauty
Health and Wellness
Empowerment through beauty and personal care post-cancer treatment.
Episode: Realistic Areola Tattoos That Make You Feel Like You Again with Ivonne Jimenez, Restorative Medical Tattoo Artist and Founder of Zyanya Beauty

Host

Melissa Berry
Host of the show, passionate advocate for breast cancer awareness and self-empowerment, with a strong background in fashion and beauty public relations.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Advocacy for yourself

    Thank you for this beautiful interview with Dana, information makes the difference.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ArleneMBC
    United States7 months ago
  • Amazing Resource for Patients and Caregivers

    "Dear Cancer, I’m Beautiful” is more than a podcast; it’s a supportive community and essential resource for the breast cancer community. Host Melissa Berry ensures those touched by cancer feel seen and heard. The series “Your Voice. Your Health.” offers valuable solutions to help navigate challenging step therapy obstacles, ensuring we all get the care we need and deserve!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CBird Fine
    United Statesa year ago
  • What an incredible intersection!

    I think the intersection between having cancer and how we feel about how we look, which includes fashion, is a deep and personal subject that is rarely talked about, or even acknowledged. I really appreciate the deep dive into that.

    Also, cancer effects us all in so many ways that the subject is very broad. Thank you Cancer Fashionista for this podcast, and for reminding us just how beautiful we are in so many ways!

    It’s real, relatable, informative, personal, and warm. I highly recommend th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leslie Yerger
    United States2 years ago
  • Impactful!

    There are people who talk about touching lives and and there are people that actually do it. I’ve listened to several episodes and find the positive vibes to be contagious. Thanks for making a difference in people’s lives.

    Denis

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D-Mo24
    United States2 years ago
  • SO INSPIRING

    I love this podcast! One of my favorites. There are always such valuable lessons to be learned for anyone, whether impacted by cancer or not, from each episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rosie Mang
    United States2 years ago

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Several reviews highlight the host's engaging and empathetic interview style, creating a welcoming space for impactful conversations.

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Progress and Promise for Triple Negative Breast Cancer, with Hayley Dinerman of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation and Ricki Fairley of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance
Q: What are you most excited about in terms of advancement for Triple Negative Breast Cancer research?
The energy and collaborative efforts in research are at a high, and the work being done by Dr. Melissa Davis on Project Sambai is set to change our understanding of Triple Negative Breast Cancer.
Progress and Promise for Triple Negative Breast Cancer, with Hayley Dinerman of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation and Ricki Fairley of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance
Q: What are you most hopeful about this year with Triple Negative Breast Cancer?
I feel like we're on the cusp of something great due to the volume of research being done and the excitement surrounding it.
Progress and Promise for Triple Negative Breast Cancer, with Hayley Dinerman of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation and Ricki Fairley of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance
Q: What are some things that you left that symposium?
The significant increase in research focused on Triple Negative Breast Cancer was particularly encouraging.
Progress and Promise for Triple Negative Breast Cancer, with Hayley Dinerman of the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation and Ricki Fairley of TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance
Q: What is Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month and what kinds of activities can we look for from the foundation?
March is designated as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month to specifically raise awareness and highlight the voices and stories of women affected by this cancer type.
"The Complete Guide to Mammograms at Every Stage," with Dr. Robyn Roth, Breast Radiologist and Founder of The Boobie Docs
Q: Why is it important to know about breast density?
Breast density increases the risk of developing breast cancer and makes it harder to detect cancers on mammograms.

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This podcast provides a unique combination of cancer-related discussions with a strong focus on beauty, fashion, and wellness. It caters specifically to the needs of breast cancer survivors, exploring topics like intimacy, body image, and recovery from treatment through the lens of beauty and self-acceptance. With insightful interviews featuring healthcare professionals, patient advocates, and industry experts, the content emphasizes empowerment, education, and personal growth. Listeners can expect to hear heartfelt stories and practical advice aimed at fostering confidence and resilience during and after their battles with cancer.

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Recent guests on Dear Cancer, I'm Beautiful include:

1. Dr. Laila Agrawal
2. Rebecca Knackstedt
3. Dani Trops
4. Aaron Myers-Walls
5. Erin Bradshaw
6. Ivonne Jimenez
7. Zyanya Beauty
8. Breast Cancer Survivorship

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