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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The kindness of strangers: sobbing in a rack of bras, a grandmotherly shop assistant soothed me

Support from a caring stranger can profoundly impact someone going through difficult times.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 weeks ago

Sing for the Cure: A Musical Tribute of Hope, Healing, and Unity - San Francisco Bay Times

Sing for the Cure is a moving song cycle for mixed SATB chorus and orchestra that weaves together real-life stories from breast cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones. The lyrics are drawn from interviews, journals, and letters, capturing the raw honesty of fear, the quiet strength of perseverance, and the soaring triumph of survival.
Fundraising
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Gaza's chronically ill, invisible victims of war: I'm even willing to give my son up for adoption if it will save his life'

Breast cancer patients in Gaza face severe treatment challenges due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis and lack of medical access.
#jessie-j
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jessie J says she has been diagnosed with early breast cancer

Jessie J is diagnosed with early breast cancer and plans surgery after her performance at Summertime Ball.
Cancer
fromVulture
2 months ago

Jessie J Says She's Been Diagnosed with 'Early Breast Cancer'

Jessie J publicly declares her early breast cancer diagnosis, showcasing both vulnerability and resilience as she prepares for surgery.
Cancer
fromVulture
2 months ago

Jessie J Says She's Been Diagnosed with 'Early Breast Cancer'

Jessie J publicly declares her early breast cancer diagnosis, showcasing both vulnerability and resilience as she prepares for surgery.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

The Trail That Hope Carves: Defying Cancer to Run the 2025 Western States 100

Jennifer George, an ultrarunner and breast cancer survivor, joyfully embraces running the Western States 100 after overcoming significant life challenges.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

In Cancer Research, AI Models Learn to See What Scientists Might Miss | HackerNoon

Multi-instance learning with attention mechanisms effectively identifies tumor regions, but TP53 mutation detection remains more complex and less accurate.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I was raped. And my dreams were shattered' Gina Miller on abuse, cancer and the toxic race for Cambridge chancellor

Gina Miller shares her experience with breast cancer and her recent candidacy for chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Public health
fromsilive
1 month ago

Staten Island firefighters rally to support family after mother of 3 loses cancer battle

Ariel Wetherby, a devoted mother, lost an eight-year battle with breast cancer, leaving behind her husband and three children.
Healthcare
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

How doctors are using mammograms to help identify women at risk for heart disease

Mammograms are now being utilized to identify women at risk for heart disease through the detection of breast arterial calcification.
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Weight-loss wonder drug Mounjaro/Zepbound shrinks breast cancer tumors

The anti-obesity medication tirzepatide, marketed as Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity, reduced obesity-associated breast cancer growth in a mouse model.
Health
Cancer
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Tirzepatide: The weight-loss drug that also shrinks breast tumors in mice

Tirzepatide induces significant weight loss and reduces breast cancer tumor growth in obese mice, suggesting potential anti-cancer benefits of next-generation weight-loss drugs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A 'sandwich generation' mom learned she had breast cancer, then lost her father. The hardest part was staying positive in front of her kids.

Katie Asturizaga discovered a lump in her breast at 44, leading to a breast cancer diagnosis and the need for chemotherapy, while balancing family responsibilities.
Women
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

'I have cancer, but revolutionary new treatment means I can dance again'

Manual lymphatic drainage helps breast cancer patients like Margherita manage lymphoedema and improve quality of life.
#heather-peace
#olivia-munn
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Parenting

Olivia Munn Offers Glimpse Into Life at Home With John Mulaney and 2 Kids After 'Desperate' Fight To Overcome Breast Cancer

fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Parenting

Olivia Munn Offers Glimpse Into Life at Home With John Mulaney and 2 Kids After 'Desperate' Fight To Overcome Breast Cancer

fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How AI Could Help Breast Cancer Research

We're already witnessing the emergence of AI scientists and AI-assisted researchers, signaling a shift in the way science is conducted, particularly in drug discovery for cancer.
Artificial intelligence
fromKqed
2 months ago

Golden Gate Park's Newest Memorial Opens Its Arms to All Affected by Cancer | KQED

"As it turns out, there's a lot of great ideas being pitched to Rec and Park for all kinds of new programs, new spaces. But it is really incumbent on those groups to have that commitment. And BAYS was 1,000% committed."
San Francisco
#ananda-lewis
NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Dies at 52

Ananda Lewis, beloved MTV VJ, passed away at 52 after battling breast cancer, remembered for her influential media presence in the late 1990s.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Dies at 52

Ananda Lewis, beloved MTV VJ, passed away at 52 after battling breast cancer, remembered for her influential media presence in the late 1990s.
#health-awareness
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

An OpenAI exec says she was diagnosed with breast cancer and that ChatGPT has helped her navigate it

Kate Rouch's cancer diagnosis underscores the importance of health, support, and the role of technology in personal recovery.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Cancer

Tina Knowles Reveals She Battled Breast Cancer-One Month After Her Texas Beach House Was Demolished

Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

An OpenAI exec says she was diagnosed with breast cancer and that ChatGPT has helped her navigate it

Kate Rouch's cancer diagnosis underscores the importance of health, support, and the role of technology in personal recovery.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Cancer

Tina Knowles Reveals She Battled Breast Cancer-One Month After Her Texas Beach House Was Demolished

#health
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Healthcare

'Even when I got cancer, as a school secretary I was entitled to just three days' paid leave' - how key workers have so few protections

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Healthcare

'Even when I got cancer, as a school secretary I was entitled to just three days' paid leave' - how key workers have so few protections

fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Pioneering trial reveals alternatives when mammograms fall short in breast cancer detection

Women with dense breast tissue are at a higher risk for undetected breast cancer, prompting a need for effective supplemental screening methods.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Extra cancer scans for women with dense breasts could save 700 lives a year UK study

Extra cancer checks for women with dense breasts could save hundreds of lives each year, according to a new study.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

Women with very dense breasts should receive additional scans to better detect breast cancer, potentially saving lives.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

'Now it's our turn to be there for her': How FSU rallied around coach Lonni Alameda after her cancer diagnosis

"On this particular day in April, she is led through the doors and into a bigger pod in the corner, the windows offering a view of the trees outside."
Atlanta Braves
Cancer
fromCancer
3 months ago

New breast cancer tissue biomarker

Stromal disruption in breast tissue may signal increased breast cancer risk and poorer survival rates.
Machine learning identifies changes in breast tissue architecture associated with aggression in cancer.
#tina-knowles
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Diagnosed with 'dense breasts'? You may need more than a mammogram

Breast density significantly impacts mammogram efficacy, prompting new regulations for clearer screening communication.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Common cooking ingredient linked to aggressive form of cancer, doctor reveals

Experts recommend moderating the use of certain cooking oils due to links between linoleic acid and aggressive breast cancer.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

'Bachelorette' Katie Thurston breaks down in tears over cancer battle: 'You have to have a reason to live'

Katie Thurston emphasizes the importance of community support and hope during her stage 4 breast cancer journey.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 months ago

'You Can't Be Serious': Andrea Parson's solo show inspired by her sister's death comes to Astoria * Oregon ArtsWatch

Choreographer Andrea Parson transformed her grief over losing her sister to cancer into a performance art piece, 'You Can't Be Serious.'
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