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Breakthrough Research Sheds Light on Aggressive Breast Cancers in Black Women

October 28, 2023

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center are spearheading a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, Dr. Harikrishna Nakshatri, Stacy M. Brown, Womens Health

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Breast Cancer: Not Just a Female Problem

October 29, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers In 1993, Richard Roundtree was diagnosed with breast cancer. The actor who had personified the role of “Shaft” in the 1970s, says he was shocked when he received the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, LaKeshia N. Myers

Breast Health Month 2022

October 28, 2022

The late Mildred Leigh-Gold was known as the BREAST HEALTH LADY. She was the first local advocate and motivational speaker to talk openly about breast cancer and its impact in the African American … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: All of Us, Breast Cancer

Doctors Stress Cancer Screenings After COVID-19 Pandemic Slide

August 13, 2021

By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colon Cancer, Health Screening, Matt Martinez

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Replacing Fear With Hope: The Importance of Breast Cancer Awareness

October 24, 2020

By LaKeshia N. Myers I recently had a sofa shipped from an auction house in Los Angeles to Milwaukee. While this detail may seem trivial, understand that this was no ordinary sofa. This sofa … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, LaKeshia N. Myers

Bernice Bynum Talks Being A Cancer Survivor

September 21, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Bernice Bynum was good about getting her yearly mammograms. According the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2015, 65.3 percent of women over 40, went in for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Bernice Bynum, Breast Cancer

Komen Corner Held Grand Opening at Sherman Phoenix Last Week

July 19, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Last week, the Sherman Phoenix welcomed a new tenant: Conversations with Komen, or Komen Corner, presented by Kohl’s, run by the Susan G. Komen organization. The corner is a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, Kohls Conversation for the Cure, Komen Corner, Nyesha Stone

Walk/Run To Help Fight Breast Cancer

September 30, 2017

Immediately after the opening ceremony participants begin their walk. (Photo by Chris Davis) “Pink Banners of Hope” line the walkway bridge of the Calatrava (The Milwaukee Art Museum.) (Photo … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, Chris Davis Photography, Fundraisers

Students Free Their Mind

May 20, 2017

By Nyesha Stone A space to unwind, lay down and do yoga—UWM students get a day of relaxation before finals. University Recreation Center (UREC) and Susan G. Komen teamed together to bring … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amberlea Childs, Breast Cancer, Karren Jeske, Nyesha Stone, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

‘Cancer Can’t Stop Her’ Nieves the fighter

May 5, 2017

By Nyesha Stone A two-time survivor, Maria Nieves is the definition of a fighter. Nieves was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005, and then 10 years later in 2015. It wasn’t until her … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Breast Cancer, cancer, Cancer Awareness, Making Strides, Maria Nieves, Nyesha Stone

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