Although going flat after a mastectomy is not new, a patient-led movement for it gained visibility online in the 2010s. Advocates have pushed for flat closure to be presented as an intentional surgical choice, and in 2020, the National Cancer Institute added aesthetic flat closure (AFC) to its Dictionary of Cancer Terms.
Read MoreI didn’t want to spend months or years reconstructing the parts of me cancer had threatened. I didn’t want my body to become a breast construction zone drawn out over many months. I wanted the cancer out. I wanted to heal. Then I wanted to paddle back out.
Read MoreJeremy Bailey was 34 when he was repeatedly dismissed after finding a lump. His journey through three breast cancer diagnoses reveals why men face dangerous delays — and what doctors and patients must know.
Read MoreKAB co-founder’s daughter, Mia, shares with us her experience growing up with breast cancer advocacy in focus, and her perspective as the daughter of a cancer survivor. Read on about her experience with horseback riding, growth, and the Keep A Breast Give Cancer The Boot collection.
Read MoreKeep A Breast celebrates 5 years of the Give Back Grant program, awarding $100k to 200 BIPOC breast cancer survivors. Learn more about KAB’s impact!
Read MorePlayful merch with amazing impact. The i love boobies! 2025 Nostalgic Collection turns heads while spreading the message of breast cancer early detection. Shop and support self-checks.
Read MoreJoin Keep A Breast’s $25 for 25 celebration to improve breast health education access for all. Fund education, support survivors and power prevention!
Read MoreKAB’s Check Yourself Global Report digests the organization’s work throughout 2024 to improve breast health access worldwide. Read now.
Read MoreKeep A Breast celebrates 25 years of impact in 2025! Learn about the organization’s action-packed anniversary year ahead.
Read MoreImpactful partnerships, amazing gifts for everyone on your list! Check out our top limited edition partner picks and shop while supporting KAB!
Read MoreKeep A Breast’s My Chest My Choice campaign advocates for healthcare access for all. Learn more about the campaign and how you can be your best health advocate this Breast Cancer Prevention Month.
Read MoreHost a workout class series or event benefiting Keep A Breast Foundation this Breast Cancer Prevention Month! Learn more and register today.
Read MoreSupport the Keep A Breast App Summer Fundraising Drive to help raise $40,000 for critical app updates, ensuring free breast health education for 50k+ users worldwide.
Read MoreA breast cancer survivor and cancer exercise specialist details where survivors should start with exercise after completing active treatment.
Read MoreLearn what’s behind “cancer brain” and how symptoms can be improved in this comprehensive researcher-authored Keep A Breast guest blog.
Read MoreKeep A Breast's Give Back Grant program has awarded $150,000 in unrestricted grants for women of color breast cancer patients and survivors.
Read MoreThe six key steps in explaining your breast cancer diagnosis to children.
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