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Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Perspective

From the Show: Sharecare Radio
Summary: Author, mother, entrepreneur, and activist Tracy Nicole is also a breast cancer survivor. She joins Dr. Darria to share her story.
Air Date: 10/13/15
Duration: 10
Host: Darria Long Gillespie, MD, MBA
Guest Bio: Tracy Nicole, Author
Tracy-NicoleTracy Nicole is a designer, author, mother, entrepreneur, activist and a breast cancer survivor. Tracy has more than a decade of experience in the fashion industry and wrote the novel, Who Said Peaches Were Perfect? She took her breast cancer survival journey and used it as inspiration to launch a new collection of Tracy Nicole Clothing, including pieces made especially with breast cancer patients in mind. She has also recently been honored as a Model of Courage for Ford Motor Company.
Breast Cancer: A Survivor’s Perspective
Author, mother, entrepreneur, and activist Tracy Nicole is also a breast cancer survivor.

Diagnosed on her first and last mammogram, Tracy talks about her decision to undergo a mastectomy, the struggles she went through telling her friends, mother and daughters about her diagnosis, and how she found an outlet through writing.