Applying for a grant of any kind can be daunting. And when the opportunity to receive funds for an essential surgery is on the line, it can be especially so. We at the…
We at the AiRS Foundation are lucky to have a number of partners who help us offer financial assistance to breast cancer patients who have had mastectomies and want reconstructive surgery…
Wondering what kind of financial assistance might be available for breast reconstructive surgery after mastectomy? You’ve come to the right place. The AiRS Foundation…
Wondering what, exactly, the AiRS Foundation does and whether our services might be right for you? The AiRS Foundation began with a friendship between two women, Janet Denlinger and Morgan Hare…
A breast cancer diagnosis of any kind is usually overwhelming and scary. There are so many questions, so much uncertainty, and patients often wonder where to turn for correct…
As a plastic surgeon I have spent my entire career in a single institution, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (kjMSKCC). I joined staff there in 1992 and have been the…
Up until three years ago, I’d never considered that I would wake up with lymphedema. I wasn’t exactly clueless about the condition, but you deal with so much going…
Hello to all AIRS Foundation readers. My name is Drew Reilly. I am a 30-year-old BRCA 1 positive woman. I am writing today to share my experiences as a BRCA previvor and tell you my story…
I remember the moment when I decided I wanted to become a plastic surgeon. I was a third-year medical student at Brown University School of Medicine doing a rotation in general…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and that means it’s easier than ever to support companies who are donating a part of their profits to non-profit organizations…
