EPISODE · Jun 17, 2022
106. Jennifer Finkelstein (President & Founder of 5 Under 40)
from INTERLUDE: Cancer Stories with Dr. Teplinsky · host Dr. Teplinsky
On today’s episode, I am speaking with Jennifer Finkelstein. Jennifer was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2005, at the age of 32, weeks before her wedding. She found herself unable to connect with anyone who had shared a similar diagnosis at such a young age. As a result, she created 5 Under 40, a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing support to women under 40 facing breast cancer or those with a BRCA mutation through funding medical, beauty, wellness and education services. Jennifer shares how her experiences led to the creation of this organization and talks about the incredible work they are doing now.
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On today’s episode, I am speaking with Jennifer Finkelstein. Jennifer was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2005, at the age of 32, weeks before her wedding. She found herself unable to connect with anyone who had shared a similar diagnosis at such a young age. As a result, she created 5 Under 40, a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing support to women under 40 facing breast cancer or those with a BRCA mutation through funding medical, beauty, wellness and education services. Jennifer shares how her experiences led to the creation of this organization and talks about the incredible work they are doing now.
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