Uploaded February 2011 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Sue Friedman talks about surviving breast cancer, and how it led her to create a resource for at risk women to learn, ask questions and share their stories. Sue is a 14 year breast cancer survivor and founder of the nonprofit organization FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered. After learning about her BRCA status, she became appalled at the preponderance of misinformation and at the lack of support available for those with hereditary cancer or hereditary cancer risk. Sue took action so that no one would have to face these risks and fears alone.
Interview & Camera by Rachel Pikelny / Editing by Neco Turkienicz / Produced by Rachel Pikelny
Sue Friedman talks about surviving breast cancer, and how it led her to create a resource for at risk women to learn, ask questions and share their stories. Sue is a 14 year breast cancer survivor and founder of the nonprofit organization FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered. After learning about her BRCA status, she became appalled at the preponderance of misinformation and at the lack of support available for those with hereditary cancer or hereditary cancer risk. Sue took action so that no one would have to face these risks and fears alone.
Interview & Camera by Rachel Pikelny / Editing by Neco Turkienicz / Produced by Rachel Pikelny










