Kim HornerOct 2, 20202 minRemembering MarniA friend, Marni Berkowitz Kaner, died of breast cancer on Sept. 15. She was only 51. Like too many women, Marni did not find out that she...
Kim HornerJul 24, 20202 minTextured Breast Implants and CancerOne year ago today, the FDA announced that Allergan would recall its textured breast implants because they are linked to an emerging canc...
Kim HornerJun 17, 20201 minProbably Someday Cancer wins indie book award!Probably Someday Cancer won a Foreword INDIES gold award in the health category today! I'm thrilled to be honored among books in a variet...
Kim HornerMar 27, 20202 minDealing with an extra helping of stressAnyone who faces a high risk of cancer already knows what it's like to live with uncertainty. And now, the COVID-19 pandemic has added mo...
Kim HornerMar 22, 20201 minWhat Do You Know About Lynch Syndrome?Changes in BRCA genes aren't the only mutations associated with hereditary cancer. Inherited mutations in the MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2 and ...
Kim HornerMar 20, 20202 minFacing Our Risk in a PandemicThe threat of COVID-19 can be especially scary if you have cancer, are a cancer survivor or face a high risk of developing the disease. C...
Kim HornerSep 21, 20191 minMy recalled breast implantsI had a double mastectomy and reconstruction with breast implants three years ago to reduce my very high risk of breast cancer due to a B...
Kim HornerSep 8, 20191 minCan We Catch Pancreatic Cancer Early?Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer because usually it is not caught until the disease has spread throughout the bo...
Kim HornerSep 3, 20191 minKnow the Signs of Ovarian CancerOvarian cancer is often called a silent killer. The disease is difficult to detect in its early stages. Most cases are caught after the d...
Kim HornerAug 17, 20191 minOutrunning CancerAt 6 a.m. today I started my first run of the Dallas Running Club's 17-week fall half-marathon training program. I'm in a run/walk group w...
Kim HornerMay 22, 20191 minLunchtime Lecture at Richardson LibraryThank you to the library for the opportunity to talk today about genetic testing -- and how it can save lives. I enjoyed the event and th...
Kim HornerMay 17, 20191 minThree years ago todayI had a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer on May 16, 2016. Three years ago today I remember being in the hospital crying after w...
Kim HornerMay 14, 20191 minKERA think on WednesdayI am so excited to discuss Probably Someday Cancer on KERA's Think at noon Wednesday (May 15). I love Think and am honored to be a guest!...
Kim HornerApr 18, 20191 minThank you!I'm so grateful to everyone who come to my book signing at Barnes & Noble in Dallas! I had worried that I might be awkwardly sitting alon...
Kim HornerApr 14, 20191 minMeet and greet at Barnes & NobleI'll be at Barnes & Noble in Dallas for a meet and greet at 7 p.m. Tuesday (April 16), 7700 W. Northwest Highway (across from NorthPark M...
Kim HornerApr 14, 20191 minRichland College Literary FestivalHad a blast at the Richland College Literary Festival! I talked to students about one of my favorite subjects: writing. It was an honor t...
Kim HornerApr 8, 20191 min8th Annual Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Patient ConferenceIt was an honor to speak on a patient panel at the conference at Baylor College of Medicine Houston. Two other women with BRCA mutations ...
Kim HornerApr 3, 20191 minCheck out my Q&A with The Dallas Morning News!I'm honored and grateful that The Dallas Morning News ran an article about my book. The article, by writer Mary Jacobs, ran online today ...
Kim HornerMar 25, 20191 minHot off the presses!"Probably Someday Cancer"will be delivered starting tomorrow... The book is about how I made some very tough decisions to reduce my risk ...
Kim HornerMar 20, 20191 minProbably Someday Cancer coming next week!Amazon says the book will be delivered March 25!