York County woman battling terminal breast cancer putting on golf charity event
Key Points:
- Trisha Lane, a York County mother diagnosed with stage four metastatic breast cancer in 2020, is using her terminal diagnosis to advocate for metastatic breast cancer research and support others affected by the disease.
- Despite periods of no evidence of disease, Lane continues treatment as the cancer progresses slowly, emphasizing the ongoing challenges of living with metastatic breast cancer.
- Lane is organizing the annual Breast Fest fundraiser on October 10 at The Links at Gettysburg, aiming to raise money and awareness for metastatic breast cancer research through her nonprofit, Cancer Culture.
- The event includes golf scrambles, auctions, and raffles, attracting over 175 golfers, and aims to empower the cancer community and inspire volunteers and supporters.
- Lane highlights the importance of research for better treatments and a cure, stressing that collective effort and community support are crucial in the fight against metastatic breast cancer.