There have been 8,410 new cases of female breast cancer in 2022 in New Jersey and 1,210 deaths.
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Amazing Tattoo Artist Changes Lives of Breast Cancer Victims [VIDEO]
One tattoo artist is able to give breast cancer victims back the bodies that they once had.
June 2nd is National Cancer Survivors Day
Today is national “Cancer Survivors Day.” On this day, I’d like to honor my wife Deneen who is a 7 year breast cancer survivor.
Jen’s Law Cleared by NJ Senate Health Committee
A bill to exempt sales tax for some cosmetic services that are performed in conjunction with reconstructive breast surgery was unanimously approved today by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.
Mammograms: When Should You Have One? [AUDIO]
When it comes to mammograms, there's no one size fits all. Some medical experts say women should start getting them at age 40, while others say its 50. What's the right answer?
Men at Risk for Breast Cancer As Well – Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer awareness is often directed toward women, but it is important for men to be informed as well.
Brave Jersey City Breast Cancer Patient Shares Her Year Long Battle in Viral Video – Ray’s Ray of Hope [VIDEO]
This being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, one New Jersey breast cancer patient decided to document her year-long experience in a time-lapse video.
Why she decided to document it was probably to bring awareness, if not about the many women who suffer yearly from breast cancer, but to show the world how she personally experienced it...
FDA: Roche Drug Works in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a positive review of a breast cancer drug from Roche that could soon become the first pharmaceutical option approved for treating early-stage disease before surgery.
Giving Breast Cancer Survivors Options
A New Jersey Congressman has reintroduced legislation that would help educate women about breast reconstruction and care options following cancer treatments.
Angelina Jolie Says She Had Double Mastectomy
Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.
Advanced Breast Cancer Edges Up in Younger Women
A new study finds that advanced breast cancer cases have increased slightly among young women. It's still uncommon in women younger than 40, and experts are uncertain about the reasons for the increase.