October 11, 2020, 5:19am Breast Cancer
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment — especially during a pandemic — can be a frightening prospect. Read story
October 11, 2020, 5:19am Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy treatments can be singularly unnerving, even though cancer clinics are designed with patients’ comfort in mind. Read story
October 11, 2020, 5:14am Breast Cancer
As a pandemic plays out around the globe, one Vancouver family has been navigating an intimate grief that’s required closeness during this time of increased isolation. Read story
October 11, 2020, 5:14am Breast Cancer
“Do you see that?” Read story
October 11, 2020, 5:13am Breast Cancer
Like a lot of women, I put off my first mammogram. Kaiser Permanente started pestering me to make an appointment approximately 13 seconds after I turned 40. That was in 2018. Read story
October 11, 2020, 5:12am Breast Cancer
Leslie Girard recently celebrated the first year after her breast cancer diagnosis, if “celebrate” is the word for it. Read story
October 6, 2020, 6:03am Breast Cancer
Susan Stearns took the helm at Pink Lemonade Project on March 2, just as the world was starting to fall apart. For the past six months, she’s navigated the Vancouver-based nonprofit through a pandemic and found new ways of connecting with people affected by breast cancer. Read story
September 8, 2020, 6:00am Breast Cancer
The venom from European honeybees has been found to be “remarkably effective” at killing hard-to-treat aggressive breast cancer cells, according to researchers in Western Australia. Read story
December 2, 2019, 6:00am Breast Cancer
Giving women with very dense breasts an MRI scan in addition to a mammogram led to fewer missed cancers but also to a lot of false alarms and treatments that might not have been needed, a large study found. Read story
October 28, 2019, 6:05am Breast Cancer
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center has a new way to better detect cancer and serve its patients. Read story