Navy’s top admiral announces she is cancer free
The Navy’s highest-ranking military officer is treated successfully for breast cancer
The Navy says its highest-ranking military officer has been successfully treated for early-stage breast cancer. The service said Friday that Adm.
Navy’s top admiral recently treated for breast cancer, service announces
The Navy said the service's top admiral is "cancer-free" after surgery last summer and follow-up radiation therapy.
Navy Reveals Top Admiral Was Treated for Breast Cancer in July and Briefly Sidelined
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's top officer, received a diagnosis of stage 1 breast cancer in late June after a routine screening, the service said in a released statement.
Navy’s highest-ranking officer successfully treated for breast cancer
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti was treated successfully for early-stage breast cancer this summer, the service revealed Friday. Franchetti, the Navy’s highest-ranking military
Top Navy admiral, successfully treated for breast cancer, ceded authorities briefly
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, chief of Naval Operations, was successfully treated for breast cancer in July, the Navy announced Friday. Franchetti was diagnosed in late June following a routine mammogram, had a successful lumpectomy with sentinel node biopsy performed in July at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,
Men get breast cancer, too. But they can't always access new drugs
Breast cancer is one of the most-researched illnesses in the world. But some men suffering from the disease say they’re not able to benefit from new research and treatments.
FDA expands use of Kisqali to early stage breast cancer patients
Women with early stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved for advanced disease.
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Black women have greater death risk from all types of breast cancer
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Breast cancer survivor shares her journey from diagnosis to recovery
A breast cancer survivor who recently underwent a complex reconstructive surgery said it has given her back something beautiful.
Local woman shares breast cancer journey, stresses importance of early detection
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Black Women Face Higher Death Risk From All Types of Breast Cancer
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Davis professor loses breast cancer battle months after community rallied to help find innovative therapies
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