October 18, 2016, 8:56pm Breast Cancer
Erin Maher went to her obstetrician for a routine appointment when she was 14 weeks pregnant. She left with a breast cancer diagnosis. Read story
October 18, 2016, 8:35pm Breast Cancer
An amused photographer stood on a ladder, looking at the group of more than 100 women trying to organize themselves for a group photo. They crowded on and around a small stage Monday night at The Heathman Lodge, quieting their chatter only for a few seconds until they heard the… Read story
October 16, 2016, 5:59pm Breast Cancer
Karen Johnson and Jennifer Gorder run together all the time. Read story
October 12, 2016, 10:00pm Breast Cancer
A new study questions the value of mammograms for breast cancer screening. It concludes that a woman is more likely to be diagnosed with a small tumor that is not destined to grow than she is to have a true problem spotted early. Read story
October 10, 2016, 6:02am Breast Cancer
This year, an estimated 5,820 women in Washington will be diagnosed with breast cancer. In Clark County, about 270 women receive breast cancer diagnoses each year. Read story
October 9, 2016, 4:15pm Breast Cancer
A pink dragon boat named Victorious skimmed along Vancouver Lake on a clear August morning. With each paddle stroke, 20 women propelled the boat forward. Although they represented a range of ages and backgrounds, they shared a common story. All were breast cancer survivors — and their cancer had introduced… Read story
October 9, 2016, 4:15pm Breast Cancer
When Sherri McMillan organized the first Girlfriends run 10 years ago, she had no idea what the October event would morph into. Read story
October 9, 2016, 4:11pm Breast Cancer
Keep moving forward. Read story
October 9, 2016, 4:10pm Breast Cancer
Editor’s Note: The Columbian has shared the stories of dozens of women and men with breast cancer since it began publishing the Confronting Breast Cancer section in October 2013. We recently caught up with two of those women to see how they’re doing today. Read story
October 9, 2016, 4:10pm Breast Cancer
Jenneh Onwumere started her day like she starts most days. Read story