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December 15, 2024 at 4:24 AM
One patient’s mission to support other young women with breast cancer
A new study says advanced breast cancer is on the rise in the U.S. in women under 40, especially among Black women. Dr. Lisa Newman breaks down the key takeaway from the study.
December 15, 2024 at 4:24 AM
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New study shows women of color disproportionately dying of breast cancer
Rates of late-stage breast cancer at diagnosis have risen among women in all racial and ethnic groups, but Black women have been hit hardest, according to a study published in Radiology.
December 13, 2024 at 6:56 PM
December 10, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Study finds late-stage breast cancer increasing, especially among Black women
Black women experience advanced diagnoses 55% more often than white women and are more likely to die from the disease, the study found.
December 10, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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New hope for breast cancer vaccine
"GMA" looks at promising results in an early study of a breast cancer vaccine.
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Former MTV VJ shares battle with breast cancer
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis sits down with Kelley L. Carter to discuss her stage four breast cancer diagnosis and the tough treatment decisions she’s had to make.
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What it means to live with stage four breast cancer
Wren Morrobel shares their personal story about living with metastatic breast cancer. Dr. Elizabeth Comen discusses what it means to live with the disease and talks about treatments.
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Singer says she was diagnosed with breast cancer after skipping mammogram for 8 years
The Grammy-nominated singer and actress said she underwent a double mastectomy.
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Shanice discusses her recent double mastectomy
The "I Love Your Smile" singer and "44: The Obama Musical" actress is opening up about her journey after being diagnosed with breast cancer in June.
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At 34, I was nervous about my breast cancer risk. Here's what I did
"It took me a long time to face the fact that I myself was at an increased risk for breast cancer."
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Mother and daughter spread awareness of breast cancer risks
A report from the American Cancer Society found that breast cancer cases among younger women are on the rise. A mother and daughter are sharing their experiences this Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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I had a preventative double mastectomy at 32, and no, I don't have the BRCA gene
After watching her mom and grandmothers battle breast cancer, ABC News Live coordinating producer Rachel Katz chose to have a preventative double mastectomy. Her journey to surgery was far from easy.
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I had a preventative double mastectomy at 32, and no, I don't have the BRCA gene
ABC News' Rachel Katz shares her journey to undergoing a double mastectomy.
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Breast cancer does not discriminate. Trans men and women discuss the risks
Only 33% of transgender individuals undergo breast cancer screening, despite real risks. Dr. Alexes Hazen, who specializes in gender-affirming procedures, advocates for the importance of screenings.`
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‘Faces of Breast Cancer’ with Tiah Tomlin-Harris
A journey fighting breast cancer led Tiah Tomlin-Harris to her ultimate calling, a non-profit called "My Style Matters," which educates women battling breast cancer on healthy lifestyle practices.
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Danielle Fishel opens up about breast cancer diagnosis, message for others
Actress, producer and podcast host Danielle Fishel opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis.
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Hormonal IUDs increase women's risk of breast cancer, study finds
Researchers studied nearly 80,000 women ages 15 to 49 for the findings.
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Dense breasts can make it harder to spot cancer
Executive director at Densebreast-info.org, Joann Pushkin discusses a new U.S. rule which requires mammography centers to inform women about their breast density.
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Breast cancer survivors now encouraged to embrace strength training
Kim Landrum never imagined she would regain her strength after her breast cancer diagnosis.
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New study looks at use of IUDs and breast cancer risk
The research found that use of intrauterine devices may lead to an increased risk of developing breast cancer.
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'Boy Meets World' star Danielle Fishel on breast cancer diagnosis at 43
ABC News' Melissa Adan sat down with the actress, who says it was hard to share her diagnosis with family and now urges others to get themselves screened.
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‘Faces of Breast Cancer’ with Cameron Colan
26-year-old Cameron Colan, a young nurse in a cancer ward, helps patients while undergoing her own treatment.
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How breast cancer thriver developed a way to support others
Elissa Kalver launched We Got This, a registry that helps those battling cancer get the products and services they need.
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Danielle Fishel opens up about breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
The "Boy Meets World" star shares her journey and the message she considers a lifesaver.
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Indigenous women continue to face barriers to accessing breast cancer care
Indigenous women aren't seeing the same gains in breast cancer outcomes as other groups as one woman's journey highlights reasons why
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Alarming increase in number of young women diagnosed with breast cancer
Board Certified OBGYN Dr. Corinne Menn discusses the rise in the number of women under 50 with breast cancer in the U.S. and how all woman can be proactive about their health.
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Dr. Elizabeth Comen talks breast cancer prevention
Leading breast cancer doctor Elizabeth Comen kicks off our "Faces of Breast Cancer" series with breast cancer prevention; when to get screened, who has increased risks, and much more.
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More young women are getting breast cancer and doctors don't know why
The steepest rise in new breast cancer cases is among women under 50, according to the American Cancer Society.
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Doctor discusses report detailing drop in breast cancer cases, deaths
Lisa Newman, the chief of the Section of Breast Surgery at New York-Presbyterian, discusses breast cancer prevention, early screenings and diagnosis discrepancies.
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Top doctors talk what to know about breast cancer
A panel of top doctors in the field answers questions from a group of breast cancer survivors, thrivers and caregivers.
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Tips for reducing your risk for breast cancer
A breast cancer diagnosis impacts approximately 1 in 8 women in their lifetime. Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the many ways to take control of your own health.
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New report shows more younger women diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer surgeon and medical director at Pink Lotus Breast Center, Dr. Kristi Funk, discusses the findings of a new report on how breast cancer affects young women.
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New report on breast cancer
The CEO of the American Cancer Society, Dr. Karen Knudsen, joins "GMA" to discuss new facts and figures about breast cancer.
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Breast cancer cases among AAPI women and younger adults on the rise: Report
Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society and ACS CAN, joins “GMA” to talk about the 2024 Breast Cancer Statistics report.
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3D mammograms better at detecting early-stage cancer, study finds
The study builds on a growing body of research suggesting 3D mammography could offer benefits over 2D imaging.
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New study suggests MRIs may be helpful in detecting breast cancer for some women
Dr. Elizabeth Comen from NYU Langone Health discusses the report in the Journal of the American Medical Association that found additional breast cancer screening could benefit some women.
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Danielle Fishel reveals cancer diagnosis
The “Boy Meets World” actress shared that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer during a recent episode of her podcast.
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Breaking down Danielle Fishel's DCIS breast cancer diagnosis
ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down DCIS, the rare form of breast cancer "Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel shared she was diagnosed with.
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'Boy Meets World' alum Danielle Fishel shares breast cancer diagnosis
"Boy Meets World" alum Danielle Fishel opened up about being diagnosed with breast cancer, specifically high-grade DCIS with microinvasion.
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Breast cancer disparities: Why do black women have worse breast cancer outcomes?
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s what you need to know about breast cancer disparities. Why do they still exist? Black women are now 42 percent more likel
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New study on potential benefits of double mastectomy for breast cancer
ABC News’ medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down the latest study regarding breast cancer treatment and what it may mean for women making surgery choices.
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Women skipping breast cancer exam, survey says
"GMA" looks at a new survey that finds while almost all women know the importance of regular health screenings, more than 40% have skipped or delayed them.
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Olivia Munn remembers Shannen Doherty supporting her amid her cancer battle
Olivia Munn opened up about how friend Shannen Doherty supported her amid her cancer battle and bravely fought against the disease herself.
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Woman wins $5M jackpot shortly after finishing breast cancer treatment
Donna Osborne said she wants to travel to Alaska after becoming a millionaire.
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Husband speaks out after late wife's goodbye video goes viral
Derek Rodenhausen, the husband of the late author Sarah Mandel, opens up about his wife's final TikTok video.
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Olivia Munn opens up about cancer battle
Actress Olivia Munn opens up to ABC News’ Michael Strahan about the private battle she has been fighting after an unexpected breast cancer diagnosis.
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Could a blood test predict breast cancer relapse?
We take a look at a promising new blood test from Personalis that could potentially predict a patient’s chances for relapse after their initial breast cancer treatment.
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'Dance Moms' alum Kelly Hyland opens up on breast cancer diagnosis
"Dance Moms" alum Kelly Hyland opened up about her breast cancer diagnosis and battle in a recent interview.
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Most younger women who want kids after breast cancer are successful, data shows
Most younger women who were diagnosed with breast cancer were successful in getting pregnant, according to a new study.
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Olivia Munn puts spotlight on breast cancer risk assessment: What to know
The actress opened up about a nearly year-long private battle with breast cancer.
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Actress Olivia Munn opens up about her breast cancer battle
Last month, Olivia Munn announced her diagnosis of stage 1 aggressive Luminal B breast cancer in both breasts, sharibng her experience on social media to raise awareness for in-depth cancer screening.
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