February 9, 2024, 6:06am Breast Cancer
Since the beginning of the pandemic, Felida resident Heather James’ journey with breast cancer has been an uphill battle. Read story
October 10, 2023, 11:29pm Breast Cancer
As head coach Cymany O’Brien explains, positive energy has powered La Center volleyball’s unbeaten season. Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Cancer is often framed in the language of warfare. It’s a battle against an unseen enemy, an epic contest of strength, endurance and will using an arsenal of disease-conquering weapons.… Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Breast cancer deaths have fallen in the United States — except among women of color. Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Some clinical trials for new approaches to treating breast cancer involve small groups of patients and limited time. Others are nationwide studies involving thousands of volunteers whose cancer is tracked for years at numerous partner institutions. Meanwhile, laboratory scientists are developing new compounds with surprising anti-cancer properties. Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Nicole Rummel paddled in her first-ever dragon boat race in New Zealand. Not only had it been a long trip, but she had taken an even longer journey. Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be a frightening prospect. Read story
October 7, 2023, 5:00am Breast Cancer
Tamara Greenwell was on a camping trip when she was performing the acrobatics of changing her shirt in a cramped, low tent. Read story
August 30, 2023, 6:05am Breast Cancer Free
Who better to offer advice to women receiving breast cancer diagnoses than those who have already walked the path? Read story
July 11, 2023, 6:00am Breast Cancer
Early detection and regular breast cancer screenings are key to reducing death from breast cancer. Mammograms remain the best tool available and have been shown to reduce deaths from breast cancer. That’s why Mayo Clinic recommends women start screening mammograms yearly at age 40. While that recommendation has been firm… Read story