October 15, 2024, 6:10am Breast Cancer Free
Washington women were more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer despite receiving fewer mammograms than the national average in recent years, according to a new report from the American… Read story
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
September 10, 2024, 12:01pm Breast Cancer
ATLANTA – A new federal rule takes effect Tuesday that could potentially help more women spot breast cancer earlier. The FDA will require mammogram providers across the country to notify women if they have dense breast tissue, and recommend they consult with their doctor about whether they need additional screening. 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. Well-meaning friends and family tell cancer patients to be strong and keep fighting for their lives. Winning means beating death,… 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