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BREAST CANCER


Is artificial intelligence the future of breast cancer detection?

Mammography is the best tool our doctors have to detect breast cancer. The screening has improved since becoming widely available in the 80′s but it still has limitations.

Young man surprised to learn lump is breast cancer

37-year-old Brian Chrobak is athletic and in good health, so when he noticed a small lump on his chest, cancer was the last thing on his mind.

Breast cancer myths: How much do you know?

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month – a perfect time to educate yourself about the disease that impacts one in every eight women in the US. But there are a lot of fallacies when it comes to this common cancer.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The sooner, the better: Glynn County offers free mammograms in efforts to spread breast cancer awareness

Pinktober has arrived, which means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Health center hosts on-the-spot mammograms for busy patients to get annual check-up

HCA Florida Memorial Women's Center held an "On-the-Spot" mammogram clinic Saturday for those seeking their annual check-up.

Breast cancer survivors participant in annual Donna Foundation 5K Run

The event was held this Mother’s Day weekend to honor survivors.

Genetic testing: A lifesaver for Black women and breast cancer

Ivanhoe has steps women of color should consider to lower their risk and save lives.

3-time breast cancer survivor shares story of hope

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Meet a survivor who has battled breast cancer three times. She is sharing her story with hopes of inspiring others.

‘Be your own best advocate’: News4Jax reporter recounts health scare

Ashley Harding, a seasoned reporter on The Morning Show, had heard about and covered stories involving young women diagnosed with breast cancer, so she couldn't help but worry when she found a small lump the size of a BB during a breast self-exam three years ago.

Breakthroughs in breast cancer

Breast cancer impacts one in every eight American women. Researchers are constantly searching for new ways to diagnose and treat this all-too-common disease.

Breast cancer affects men, as well, and with higher mortality rates

Breast cancer awareness is abundant, as it well should be, but what we don't talk about often enough is breast cancer in men.

What is metastatic breast cancer?

If you’ve heard of cancer, you’ve heard of breast cancer -- in fact, it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women.

Cancer survivors tell all: ‘I woke up from surgery missing a third of my right breast’

For someone who has never had to experience or endure breast cancer, it might be understandable that there are questions involved. Does a diagnosis typically come as a surprise, or do people often suspect that something feels not quite right?

Breast cancer survivors tell all: ‘If you feel something and it doesn’t show on the mammogram, keep pointing it out’

For someone who has never had to experience or endure breast cancer, it might be understandable that there are questions involved.

Breast cancer survivors tell all: ‘Don’t let anyone say you’re too young, because it can happen to anyone’

For someone who has never had to experience or endure breast cancer, it might be understandable that there are questions involved. Does a diagnosis typically come as a surprise, or do people often suspect that something feels not quite right?

How to fight the fear of breast cancer recurrence

For many of the 3.8 million women in the U.S. who have survived breast cancer, there’s overwhelming fear the disease will come back. She was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 39. Johns and her colleagues conducted a clinical trial comparing three interventions for people struggling with fear of cancer recurrence. Acceptance and commitment therapy has been around for two decades, but Johns said it has never been used to help people struggling with fear of cancer recurrence until now. Researchers tested the interventions in a sample of 90 breast cancer survivors.

Self-checks? Did you suspect it? How did you learn of your breast cancer?

We realize the questions above are quite personal. But we’ll ask, for anyone who might be open to sharing: How did you learn of your breast cancer?

Celebrate the person in your life who’s battled breast cancer: We want to hear your tributes

These days, it’s pretty rare not to know someone who has struggled with cancer, especially breast cancer.

Celebrate the person in your life who’s battled breast cancer: We want to hear your tributes

These days, it’s pretty rare not to know someone who has struggled with cancer, especially breast cancer.

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