Tag: breast cancer

Better screening, diagnosis and treatment are paving the way for a greater quality of life and longevity for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer.

The A List: A roundup of Long Island's leading breast cancer nonprofits.

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.

Women are being urged to resume their annual breast cancer screenings now that coronavirus is no longer overwhelming medical facilities on Long Island.

“I went from barely being able to walk down the block to climbing the second highest peak in the Pacific Northwest,” says Stacy Miranda.

Take 5: Wellness products that donate a portion of their sales to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Pure Mammography, a healthcare provider that offers mammograms to women at Smith Haven Mall to help reach reluctant patients, is planning a second location at a mall in Nassau County, officials said.

Martha’s Kayak, Inc. hosted its second annual memorial kayaking event this weekend in Island Park for breast cancer survivors, fighters, their families and the families of those who lost a loved one to the horrific disease.

If a woman does not have insurance or only a percentage is covered and it is still a hardship for them to pay the difference, the World of Pink Foundation steps in.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, here’s to giving hope for patients diagnosed with breast cancer.