Recent Breast Cancer Articles page 9

Montana Standard - The crew at the Massachusetts Street Safeway store are past the half way point of their goal of $4,000, with $2,200 collected so far in the store during breast cancer awareness month. Walter Hinick / The Montana Standard It might be a national ...

Detroit News - WASHINGTON -- More women who have cancer in only one breast are getting both breasts removed, says research that found the trend more than doubled in six years. It's still a rare option: Most breast cancer in this country is treated by lumpectomy ...

Daily Telegraph - Two weeks ago, I thought I was dreaming when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had found a teeny, tiny lump the size of a large grape seed back in July – and done nothing about it until a girlfriend who had been diagnosed with the most severe ...

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot - The Granby field hockey team's fundraising efforts have gotten considerable help from opponents. At the start of the season, the Comets made it a team project to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a global breast-cancer fund- raising ...

Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women who put on a lot of weight at any stage of adulthood increase their risk of breast cancer, likely because the hormone estrogen accumulates in the acquired fat and promotes tumors, researchers said on Monday. Women who became ...

Newsday - Life for a breast cancer patient can be a lonely one within. Besides having to deal with new treatments and possible side effects, a patient can feel the need to appear strong for family, friends and even herself. While support from loved ones is ...

ABC News - First lady Laura Bush has visited 68 countries during her husband's presidency, but in some ways, her trip to Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, may be her most urgent and personal trip yet. Bush's trip is aimed at raising awareness in the Middle ...

Morning Call - I had heard rumors about men being excluded from the local breast cancer event, but I guess I did not really believe it until I read the Oct. 18 letter, ''Get more money, support by including men in race.'' I am a breast cancer survivor of two and a ...

Lansing State Journal - Linda Scheuk was diagnosed with breast cancer eight years ago and has been fighting the disease ever since. "When breast cancer gets you, it takes away something from you that isn't physical," said Scheuk, 58, of Lansing. "But it gives you a new ...

Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The subtitle for this original telefilm from Lifetime Television is "The Irreverent Story of Searching for Mr. Right." If this sounds confusing, so is the story line. There's an often uncomfortable mix of emotions ...