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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Find local Breast Cancer Awareness events, the latest news and breast cancer education

Mammogram

Bizuayehu Tesfaye

Do false-positive mammograms predict cancer risk?

More than half of women in the U.S. who get annual mammograms will have at least one false-positive reading after 10 years of screening, and now new research suggests that these women may be at increased risk for breast cancer.

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Minimizing the risk of breast cancer

Minimizing the risk of breast cancer

Dr. Rebecca Zuurbier discusses how to minimize the risk of the onset of breast cancer.

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Survivor Stories

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Breast cancer survivor - Sharon's story

8 month breast cancer survivor Sharon shares her experience on how she recovered after surgery.

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Breast cancer survivor - Fran's story

Fran Peros shares her story and how her cancer could not detect by feeling, and it was detected by a mammogram.

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Breast cancer survivor - Patricia's story

Patricia is a 2 year survivor of breast cancer. Her family gave her strength when she was diagnosed.

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Breast cancer survivor - Betty's story

Betty, a breast cancer survivor, shares her story on how they found she had cancer through a suspicious mammogram.

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Breast cancer survivor - Irene's story

Irene shares her story on how she has dealt with the 30 days of radiation.

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