Thematic testimonials

Patients’ lives keep going during and after the disease: exercises, social and family life, work, etc. Discover the Q&A.

Breast cancer screening and cure

Dr. Krishna Clough, cancer surgeon, Dr. Mahasti Sagatchian, medical oncologist, and Ms. Isabelle Carbillet, who was treated for breast cancer in 2015, talk about the value of screening in detecting small tumors and treating breast cancers with more breast conservation.

Cancer: talk about it or not?

Ms. Isabelle Carbillet, treated for breast cancer in 2015, and Ms. Philippine de Meherenc, treated for breast cancer in 2017, talk about how they told their family and friends about their cancer.

Oury Stanzman

- National Coach of the French Para-Taekwondo Team

National Coach of the French Para-Taekwondo Team, Oury Stanzman draw a comparison between combat sports and fighting cancer.

Choosing your doctor

Ms. Philippine de Meherenc, who was treated for breast cancer in 2017, talks about the importance of choosing a doctor with whom you feel confident and with whom you form a true team.

Speaking the truth

Ms. Philippine de Meherenc, treated for breast cancer in 2017, talks about the way doctors talk to patients and the importance of not infantilizing them.

Sport and cancer

Dr. Amélie Gesson-Paute, cancer surgeon, and Mrs. Malika Kacem, treated for breast cancer, talk about the trek they made together in Lapland.

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