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Back to Episodes“We Have to Stop Being Afraid”: Bershan Shaw on Breast Cancer and Mental Health
Season 2
Episode 18
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Description
Bershan Shaw opens up about the mental and emotional realities of long-term breast cancer survivorship, from depression and scanxiety to losing seven women from her clinical trial. Seventeen years after her Stage IV diagnosis, she explains why survivors must speak up, why their visibility gives newly diagnosed women hope, and why Black women must stop letting fear keep them from screenings and honest conversations about their health.
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Bershan Shaw
Website - bershanshaw.com
IG - @bershanshaw
Website - sistersnetworkinc.org
IG - @sistersnetwork
YouTube Channel - @SisInSurvivorshipPodcast