Stage 4 Breast Cancer: Shabba Don...
Stage 4 Breast Cancer: Shabba Don’s Fight for More Treatment Options

What’s Behind the Bra? – Breast Cancer Stories of Hope & Sur... by Monique J. Bass – What’s Behind The Bra?

Episode notes

Shabba Don was first diagnosed with Stage 1, Grade 3 invasive ductal carcinoma at just 30 years old. After facing recurrence, her diagnosis eventually progressed to Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.

In this powerful episode of What’s Behind The Bra?, Shabba joins us from the UK to share the reality of living with metastatic breast cancer, navigating treatment decisions, advocating for herself, and refusing to stop searching for options.

We also discuss her exploration of treatments in Germany, including liver-directed approaches such as TACE, microwave ablation and cryoablation, and why patients should feel empowered to ask their medical teams about available treatments, second opinions and clinical trials.

Shabba’s story is one of determination, advocacy and hope—even while facing an incredibly difficult diagnosis.

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breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, cancer stories, breast cancer podcast, faith and healing, women’s health, cancer support, caregiver support, Tina Graham, Godmother of Comedy, Black women health, emotional healing, cancer awareness, survivor st