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Dana-Farber inflammatory breast cancer patient Alison Katz and Dr. Beth Overmoyer on landing at Dana-Farber despite living in Maryland and advancements in IBC research

WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon
Episode • Aug 21, 2019 • 6m
Alison Katz is from Maryland but after being diagnoses with inflammatory breast cancer, a rare kind of breast cancer that doesn’t present a lump, she and her family sought out breast cancer experts and landed at Dr. Beth Overmoyer, director of the IBC program at the Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers at Dana-Farber. Alison and Dr. Overmoyer discuss Alison’s treatment, why she came all the way to Boston from Maryland, and advancements in IBC research.

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