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Breast Cancer

Bradenton mother's breast cancer helps daughter to detect lump

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How genetic testing at Moffitt Cancer Center could help determine your cancer risk

Is genetic testing right for you? One woman shares her personal story about battling cancer and how genetic testing helped her.
Sports

Former Texas standout and WNBA player Tiffany Jackson dies at 37

Jackson, who was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, died Monday. She was hired as head coach at Wiley College in April.
Health

Bride-to-be diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer shares her story

The couple have decided to postpone their wedding, and are planning to have pictures taken before Tiffanie begins treatment.
Health

Longtime Houston friends ring bell together, marking end of cancer treatment

Laura Wong and Martha Maggard ran into each other at Memorial Hermann Cancer Center on their first day of radiation. They ended their treatment on the same day too.
Breast Cancer

Researchers study vaccine that could prevent aggressive form of breast cancer

Scientists say the vaccine strategy has the potential to be applied to other types of tumors.
Local News

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Treasure Chests Run 5K brings in thousands of runners

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To raise money for research, the Buccaneers hosted their 9th Annual Treasure Chests 5K and Fun Run.
Breast Cancer

Longtime breast cancer survivors at greater risk for heart complications

Chemotherapy and radiation treatments can weaken the heart and cause problems later in life.
Breast Cancer

Figuring out your personal path to breast cancer screenings

The medical community offers conflicting recommendations as to when women should start to undergo regular mammograms.
Health

Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis diagnosed with breast cancer

Her husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis, called the diagnosis the most difficult test of her life.
Local News

Study warns those who skipped breast exams during pandemic to reschedule ASAP

The National Cancer Institute now predicts as many as 10,000 people will die over the next decade due to the lapse in appointments
Health

Auto dealership helps fuel cancer research at Moffitt Cancer Center

Car sales at Williams Automotive Group help fuel breast cancer research.