Tag: breast cancer
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition Raises $65K at 5th Anniversary Gala
The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition celebrated its fifth anniversary with a gala on March 11 at the Garden City Hotel.
How You’re Screened For Breast Cancer Depends on Your Risk Score
Breast cancer screening saves lives. But while experts agree on the need for breast cancer screening, screening guidelines have become increasingly complex in recent years.
Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund Helps Stony Brook Scientists...
The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund has raised and donated more than $5 million to Stony Brook’s researchers since the fund’s inception in 1996.
Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer
A breast cancer diagnosis can change patients’ lives in ways they never imagined. That’s especially so in the rare instances when women younger than 40 are diagnosed with the disease.
OpEd: Detecting Breast Cancer Early Saves Lives
Jennifer offers this advice: “Get screened no matter how scary the outcome can be.” I couldn't agree more.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition Hosts Inaugural Golf and Tennis Outing
The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition (RVCBCC) held its first Golf and Tennis Outing on Monday, June 21 at the Seawane Golf Club in Hewlett. Money raised from the event goes directly toward helping the organization's recipients: women and men diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022.
Greater Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Patients
Better screening, diagnosis and treatment are paving the way for a greater quality of life and longevity for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer.
Long Island’s Top Breast Cancer Nonprofits
The A List: A roundup of Long Island's leading breast cancer nonprofits.
Debunking Common Myths About Breast Cancer
Myths about breast cancer may be as harmful as accurate information is helpful, so learning the truth and debunking those myths can be an important part of women’s preventive approach to breast cancer.
Officials Urge Women To Schedule Breast Cancer Screenings
Women are being urged to resume their annual breast cancer screenings now that coronavirus is no longer overwhelming medical facilities on Long Island.