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After Olivia Munn cancer diagnosis, experts say risk assessment is key for some
Actress Olivia Munn revealed she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer after having a risk assessment done.
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TODAY's Craig Melvin creates tie and sock set in honor of late brother
The goal is to raise greater awareness about the importance of preventive screening.
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A 26-year-old with terminal cancer had ‘meet Gordon Ramsay' on her bucket list. They just had dinner together
Gordon Ramsay just helped check off a box on a cancer patient’s bucket list.
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Stamford Health notes uptick in lung cancer cases in non-smokers after treating CT mom
Lauren Corcoran was diagnosed at age 38 despite being physically active and never smoking.
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Stamford Health notes uptick in lung cancer cases in non-smokers after treating CT mom
A physically fit, new mom of a toddler is opening up about her unexpected diagnosis with lung cancer. One member of her care team at Stamford Health explains this is a rare situation, but an increasing and alarming health trend. Fitness is central to life for Lauren Corcoran. “I’m very into like boxing and spinning, barre class, and things...
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Shipyard veterans may have been exposed to cancer-causing radioactive materials. The Navy has not told them
Gilbert Wyand, who lived and worked at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard in the 1980s, was diagnosed with a type of leukemia that can be caused by radiation exposure. He wanted others to know they could be at risk.
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2024 could see record number of cancer cases
New projections from the American Cancer Society show the country could see more than 2 million new cancer cases this year.
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CT LIVE!: Gray and Gold Day for Childhood and Brain Cancer Awareness
For more information or to donate, go to conquerbraintumors.org.
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5 Facts about Gynecologic Cancer Every Woman Should Know
While advancements have improved the diagnosis and treatment of these cancers, awareness and early detection are critical.
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Shannen Doherty shares cancer has spread to her bones
Shannen Doherty, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2019, shared her cancer has since spread to her bones.
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CT LIVE!: Fight Pediatric Cancer with Liv Free
Go to LivFreeToday.org to join to fight.
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Maria Menounos reveals pancreatic cancer symptom she noticed 1 year before diagnosis
Maria Menounous recalled how she predicted something was wrong with her pancreas on her podcast months before her cancer diagnosis.
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Georgetown coach Tasha Butts dies after 2-year battle with breast cancer
Georgetown women’s basketball coach Tasha Butts has died after a two-year battle with breast cancer. The 41-year-old coach was diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer in 2021. She stepped away from coaching Georgetown last month. Georgetown athletic director Lee Reed announced Butts’ death on Monday. Her diagnosis inspired the Tasha Tough campaign which has brought awareness and raised money to...
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Mom, 30, details symptoms of rare type of breast cancer that doctors misdiagnosed
Olivia Franz knew she didn’t have mastitis when the skin on her breast resembled orange peel. She felt stunned she had stage 4 inflammatory breast cancer.
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Jill Biden urges women to get mammograms or other cancer exams during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Jill Biden is urging women to talk to their doctors about getting mammograms or other cancer screenings during October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Martina Navratilova urges all women to get cancer screenings: ‘It's a question of life and death'
For Breast Cancer Awareness month, Martina Navratilova urges women to be diligent about preventive care and cancer screenings after battling two forms of cancer at the same time earlier this year.
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Navratilova: ‘Being a tennis player, I got into a solution'
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova sat down with NBC Local Sports Reporter, Julia Elbaba, to talk about her cancer diagnosis and her work as a cancer advocate.
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Country singer Toby Keith shares update on cancer battle
At the People’s Choice Country Awards, Country Icon Recipient Toby Keith detailed the ups and downs of his cancer journey.
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‘Team Jackie' honors West Hartford sports player that died after battle with cancer
West Hartford’s Jackie Hamad was all about her teams. As a three-sport athlete at Hall High School, it was easy to find her on a field.
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Pediatric cancer drugs in shortage as drug supply crisis drags on
Pediatric cancer doctors are sounding the alarm about a growing shortage of chemotherapy drugs for children.