Tag Archives: Survivors

[ad_1] Knitters are taking a global initiative to help restore the confidence of breast cancer survivors. The needle and thread are used to make "knuckle knockers", prosthetic breasts that can be worn …

[ad_1] Lynn Patton(Photo: FSU) Breast cancer research has resulted in treatment that has dramatically improved survival rates. As a result, there are now 3.1 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. …

[ad_1] Mammography can be an emotional roller coaster for anyone. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, even good results can appeal to deep emotions. Felicia Mitchell is a poet and writer who …

[ad_1] When Rita Thomas, who has twice survived breast cancer, woke up last month, at the age of 56, the last thing that went through her head was to receive a gift. …

[ad_1] DAYTONA BEACH – This was not Raelene Blake's first walk for breast cancer, but it was her first year walking as a survivor. Blake, 43, of Palm Coast, had an army …

[ad_1] Dianne Williams-Cox, encouraging the survivors that the fight is not over. Photo submitted by Yayri Hazell October is dedicated to raising awareness and educating the breast cancer community. The Knockout Cancer …

[ad_1] Bottom Line: A combined evaluation of common variants with small effects and rare predisposing mutations among young female childhood cancer survivors may further stratify this high-risk population for subsequent breast cancer …

[ad_1] October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While the observance of this month is national, the stories of those who have lived through breast cancer is a personal, very personal. Though there …

[ad_1] RELATED GREAT RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The thermal bra, designed to keep breast cancer survivors warm after a reconstruction operation, is now on sale. The thermal bra has been years in …

[ad_1] Last year, a New York photographer decided to show the strength of women who underwent a mastectomy by taking pictures of the inspiring tattoos of the mastectomy that each woman had …