BREAST CANCER

A team of 24 local breast cancer survivors is celebrating after finishing 14th in the International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commission Dragon Boat Festival in New Zealand.

A team of 24 local women will compete Saturday and Sunday during the International Breast Cancer Paddlers' Commission Dragon Boat Festival in New Zealand. Every member of the teams selected to participate in the competition is a breast cancer survivor.

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.

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.

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.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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?

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

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?

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.

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?

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

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