22nd annual Lois Orange Ducoeur Breast Cancer Walk set for Oct. 11
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October 4, 2025
The event will be held at Palmer Park in Donora this year. For the MVI Plans are underway for the 22nd annual Lois Orange Ducoeur Breast Cancer Walk. The one-mile walk will be held at 10 a.m. Oct. 11 ...
The basics of breast cancer
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Breast cancer is a formidable disease that affects millions of individuals each year. Data fromm the World Health Organization indicates 2.3 million women were diagnosed with b...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
A 2024 report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer indicated 71% of new cases of breast cancer across the globe were diagnosed in individuals age 50 and older. Though age is a known ri...
Possible early warning signs for breast cancer
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October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Women are often their own strongest allies in the fight against breast cancer. While a strong support network can be vital when receiving treatment for breast cancer, women who...
The next steps after a breast cancer diagnosis
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services A breast cancer diagnosis can be jarring, and millions of women receive such news across the globe each year. BreastCancer.org estimates 316,950 women in the United States will...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
A recent analysis from the Agency for Research on Cancer and collaborators estimated that 3.2 million new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed annually across the globe by 2050. That would mark a ...
How dense breasts can affect a breast cancer diagnosis
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Screening is widely recommended to adult women as a way to identify the presence of breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages. But breast density might complicate th...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Mammograms remain the most effective method for diagnosing breast cancer and catching the disease in its earliest, most treatable stages. While various health organizations rec...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
While the vast majority of women with breast cancer are diagnosed when the disease is in its earliest and most treatable stages, some develop metastatic breast cancer, which is an advanced form of the...
How to support a loved one with breast cancer
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Someone is diagnosed with breast cancer every day. The World Health Organization says breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women around the world, as well ...
Did you know?
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Thanks to early detection and improved therapies, many cases of breast cancer are successfully treated. However, the Susan G. Komen organization reports breast cancer survival rates vary depending on ...
The latest breast cancer screening recommendations
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Extra
October 4, 2025
Metro Creative Services Health care screenings save untold numbers of lives each year. Screenings can uncover potentially life-threatening issues in their infancy. Such is often the case with cancer s...