RUBY Study: Breast Cancer in Young Women

A Canadian initiative to Reduce the bUrden of #Breastcancer in #Youngwomen (RUBY) aged 40 and under.

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Hey Rubies, great news: our website is live! We designed this site to help young women learn more about their #breastcancer journey, in a way that's specific to their needs. Choose from 4 different paths to find the info that's right for you. https://t.co/Kp5XKAbtFE

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Rubies, self-compassion is so important for helping yourself through your diagnosis and treatment. Follow this link for some easy ways to show yourself a little love. 💓 #wecanRUBY
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Lest we forget❤️

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Hello Rubies! Looking for programs that help with financial assistance during cancer treatment? Check out the link below for your options, or talk to your care team!

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Rubies, understanding what is covered by insurance and benefits can be confusing. @cancersociety breaks down how to understand your benefits and ensure you have the support you need. #wecanRUBY

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Travel, child care and nutritional supplements are just a few factors that can impact a woman financially after a breast cancer diagnosis. @CBCN has a financial navigator to help you with this. #wecanRUBY

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Hello Rubies! We know how expensive cancer can be and that not all costs are covered under healthcare. This month we will be focusing on "money matters" topics and financial resources for assistance #wecanRUBY

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Rubies, have you recently started #radiation treatment? Here's nine things you can do to help manage side effects. Thank you, @CBCN! #wecanRUBY

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Rubies, this weeks #ABCsofBCA glossary term is Cold Cap Therapy. Learn more from @Breastcancerorg on how it can be used during chemotherapy to prevent hair loss #wecanRUBY
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Rubies, explore this booklet resource from @BreastCancer which outlines how changes after breast cancer treatments can alter the way you feel about your body, and how they may affect sex and intimacy. #wecanRUBY
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Happy Friday Rubies! Are you unsure of how to deal with the fear of recurrence? @SusanGKomen explains what this is and the risk of it occuring. #YWBC!

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Rubies, this weeks #ABCsofBCA glossary term is Grading and staging, which are are often used together, but what's the difference? Explore below #RUBYglossary #wecanRUBY #YWBC

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Have you recently started #radiation treatment? Here's nine things you can do to help manage side effects. Thank you, @CBCN! #wecanRUBY

https://t.co/vLmeNVGmNz

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Hello Rubies! Have questions about life after breast reconstructive surgery? We have some answers for you! Check them out in the link below: #wecanRUBY

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Rubies, this weeks #ABCsofBCA glossary term is a Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) and an Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND). Explore the difference and why they may be apart of your treatment plan. #wecanRUBY #YWBC

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Happy Thanksgiving Rubies! We are thankful for all your support of RUBY and wish you a relaxing weekend spent with loved ones! What are you most thankful for this year? #wecanRUBY #thanksgiving

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Hello Rubies! Struggling to know what to say to someone with cancer? @Rethinktweet has someone helpful tips on how to support a loved one #bcawareness

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Hello Rubies, curious about the dos and don'ts for post chemotherapy care? Explore below.

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Rubies, todays #ABCsofBCA glossary term is Amenorrhea which is the the abscence or stopping of ones menstrual periods. #wecanRUBY

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Hello Rubies! Today is the first day of #ABCsofBCA. The month of October we will be discussing breast cancer awarness. What are some things you wish people knew more when it comes to breast cancer? #wecanRUBY #breastcancerresearch #YWBC

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Meet Ruby! Check back for glossary terms you may have heard and been curious about. #wecanRUBY #breastcancerresearch #YWBC