Breast cancer study shows decrease in deaths but increase in cases
The American Cancer Society found that breast cancer mortality rates have been dropping steadily since 1989, but in recent years, newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer have been on the rise.
Jenna Fischer reveals she’s ‘cancer free’ after being diagnosed with breast cancer last year
Jenna Fischer is highlighting breast cancer awareness month by sharing that she is now “cancer free” after she was diagnosed with the disease in October 2023.
More Younger Women Are Being Diagnosed With Breast Cancer, Study Shows
A new report found breast cancer cases in women under 50 are increasing twice as fast as cases in women over 50. Experts say the report highlights the need for young women to know the symptoms of breast cancer.
WA women 9th in nation for breast cancer diagnoses, analysis finds
Washington women were more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer despite receiving fewer mammograms than the national average in recent years, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society.
Breast cancer rates rising highest among Asian American women
"I didn’t really take it seriously." A new study from MedStar Health shows the majority of women aren’t getting their annual mammograms. And according to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer rates are rising the highest in Asian American women.
Why cancer among younger Americans is on the rise
New cancer cases among young people, particularly women, are on the rise both in the United States and around the world. On Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 2:00 p.m. ET, Yale School of Medicine’s Veda Giri, the American Cancer Society’s Rebecca Siegel and the National Cancer Institute’s Steven Rosenberg join Washington Post Live to discuss what is driving higher cancer rates in young people,
Rise in breast cancer rates stirs concern
"Our type of breast cancer is hard to find and diagnose. Our lobular breast cancer tumors were growing for years before being detected," write two advocates. Others write, "Women are right to be concerned about their environment.
Younger women are being diagnosed with breast cancer. Here are some lifestyle changes to reduce your risk.
Breast cancer is one cancer that is significantly influenced by lifestyle factors and according to Healthline, experts are reminding women what they can do to reduce their risk. For example, limiting alcohol or eliminating it from the diet because alcohol use is associated with a higher risk of breast cancer.
Breast cancer rates rising rapidly in women under 50, new report shows
A new American Cancer Society report reveals that breast cancer rates in women under 50 have risen by 1.4% annually since 2012, double the rate seen in older women. Asian American and Pacific Islander women have experienced the largest increase since 2000.
Breast Cancer Statistics Show Decrease In Deaths And Increase In Cases
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Doctor shares 3 reasons behind the rise in breast cancer, including some you can control
There's a troubling rise in breast cancer in women under the age of 50, an American Cancer Society report​ shows, but there are things you can do to help lower your risk. ​ ...
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American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 29-Oct. 2
The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2 in Washington, D.C., ...
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
The walk raises awareness and funds for cancer research and patient support programs. A link to register is included here.
The Outlets at Castle Rock celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Pink Saves
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. The ...
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Some good and bad news about breast cancer in NJ and the U.S., report finds
The American Cancer Society has released its Breast Cancer Stats 2024 report, and it has some good and bad news.
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Oxford Scientists Work Toward Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Within 3 Years
The American Cancer Society estimates that over 19,000 women will be newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2024. As one of ...
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North Texas health experts say there's concern — and hope — in new breast cancer statistics
New statistics from the American Cancer Society show a decline in breast cancer mortality nationwide, but an uptick in ...