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More young people are getting cancer — but why?

Breast, uterine, kidney, and colorectal cancer have all been diagnosed more frequently over the last decade in Americans under the age of 50

St. Luke’s Health wears Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

hellowoodlands.com

Today, in solidarity with the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated team members at St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital are proudly wearing pink. This initiative is more than just a visual display; it’s a heartfelt tribute…

7th annual Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival draws record crowd while supporting breast cancer survivors

triblive.com

Dragons were spotted recently on North Park Lake, but they weren’t the fire-breathing kind.

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Breast Cancer is Rising in Young Women—Here Are 5 Signs You May Need a Mammogram Before 40

www.self.com

Being at high risk could qualify you for early, potentially life-saving, screening.

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New breast cancer drug wins FDA approval after slashing progression risk by nearly 40%

www.foxnews.com

The FDA-approved Inluriyo, an oral estrogen receptor antagonist from Eli Lilly, has shown to achieve significant improvement in progression-free survival for breast cancer.

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital is pink with a purpose for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

hellowoodlands.com

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital employees broke out their pink attire today to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While wearing the iconic pink is a colorful reminder of the fight thousands of patients are battling, it’s also…

Pink ribbon installation in Chicago marks start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

abc7chicago.com

Thousands of commuters will see a massive pink ribbon installation at Accenture Tower for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

FUSIAN Serves Pink Sushi Rolls to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This October, FUSIAN is turning sushi pink to support breast cancer awareness. For every roll made with a pink soy wrap, $1 will be donated to the Breast Cancer Fund of Ohio.

These Women Are Serious About Breast Cancer Advocacy

BLACK ENTERPRISE is spotlighting a few Black voices who are actively advancing this important work.

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From breast cancer to autism, visualization of oxytocin receptor enables new imaging approaches

medicalxpress.com

Researchers at the University of Vienna have developed fluorescent peptide tracers that can simultaneously visualize and activate the oxytocin receptor. This receptor—also known as the love/bonding hormone receptor—plays a key role in…

FUSIAN Serves Pink Sushi Rolls to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This October, FUSIAN is turning sushi pink to support breast cancer awareness. For every roll made with a pink soy wrap, $1 will be donated to the Breast Cancer Fund of Ohio.

Garcelle Beauvais on Breast Cancer Advocacy, Returning to Lifetime With ‘Black Girls Missing’ and Her ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Exit: ‘Walking Away Has Given Me My Power Back’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Garcelle Beauvais has a multi-faceted career as an actress, executive producer, model, author and reality TV star. But as a woman who wears many hats, the defining role she has recently learned to prioritize is the act of self-care. “Self…

Missing the first mammogram linked to increased risk of breast cancer death, new study suggests

kvia.com

By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Women who miss their first screening appointment for breast cancer could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying from the disease, according to a new study. I wanted to understand more about the importance of…

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing star shares emotional message after cancer battle

www.devonlive.com

Pro Amy Dowden, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023, is now back on the dancefloor.

The story of the pink ribbon for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

www.france24.com

Have you ever wondered how October became the month to raise awareness about breast cancer? Or why people wear pink ribbons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month? We take a look at that history. We also dive into the number of women who get…

Sen. Kim Ward and Pat Halpin-Murphy: Ensuring no-cost diagnostic breast imaging for Pa. women

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Two years ago, when Act 1 of 2023 was passed unanimously, Pennsylvania became the first state in the nation to require insurers to cover supplemental breast cancer screenings such as MRIs and ultrasounds, as well as BRCA-related genetic…

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AstraZeneca shares leap with FDA set to review drug to treat breast cancer

www.marketwatch.com

AstraZeneca shares rallied on Wednesday after the U.K. giant and its Japanese partner said the Food and Drug Administration was reviewing one of its drugs to treat breast cancer.

FDA approves Inluriyo for advanced breast cancer

medicalxpress.com

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly's Inluriyo (imlunestrant), an oral estrogen receptor antagonist, for the treatment of adults with estrogen receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative,…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Top oncologist on how AI is allowing personalised treatment

www.france24.com

One of Europe's leading oncologists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how huge advances in technology are helping women who have and are recovering from breast cancer. Doctor Joana Ribeiro from the Gustave Roussy Institute says that, for…