What younger women need to know about breast cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in adolescents and young adults under age 39, and the rate is rising fastest in women under 50.
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Breast Cancer: The Rise in Younger Women
Rates of breast cancer are rising in young women. Why? Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky joins "Healthful" to explain the possible lifestyle factors and environmental exposures. She discusses what we can do to lower our risks. Plus, there's new research about why dense breasts may increase cancer risk. 50% of women have dense breasts, including Norah, and many have no idea. Dr. Teplinsky tells you what to ask for to find out if you're a part of that population.
A valet became a key source of support for cancer patients at a N.Y. care center
Jon Avery, who parks cars at the Roswell Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, says his goal when interacting with patients is to "have a meaningful encounter that's not hollow."
Dr. Elizabeth Comen on new breast cancer tech
Dr. Elizabeth Comen, an oncologist specializing in breast cancer, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss a new AI tool being used for breast cancer screenings.
Extended interview: Jen Taylor, Adrien Finkel
Jen Taylor and Adrien Finkel are two best friends from childhood who are now navigating Jen's breast cancer diagnosis. They spoke with CBS News' Julia Doyle about cancer treatment, their social media presence and navigating adult friendships.
Best friends share cancer fight online
Two best friends decided to share one of their cancer journeys online, with hopes of spreading a message on friendship and healing. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
Model diagnosed with aggressive cancer after finding lump while shaving
Alison McCullough was in the best shape of her life and preparing for New York Fashion Week when she found a lump under her arm.
New study on weight loss drugs, breast cancer
Researchers from Penn Medicine found women taking GLP-1 drugs are less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer. Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down the study's findings and if the drugs caused the difference.
Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis
Vanessa Trump, 48, was married to Donald Trump Jr. for 12 years. They share five children together.
Vanessa Trump announces cancer diagnosis
Vanessa Trump announced on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is working with her doctors on a treatment plan.
A deadly diagnosis almost derailed a mom's dream. Her husband gave her hope.
Maralee Lellio always dreamed of having a large family. A Stage IV cancer diagnosis almost caused her to lose hope.
Extended interview: Olivia Munn
Olivia Munn reflects on her career, family, breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Amanda Peet on breast cancer battle
Actor Amanda Peet says she was diagnosed with stage one breast cancer last year. In an essay for The New Yorker, the 54-year-old reveals it happened while both of her parents were in hospice care on opposite coasts. Peet said she got her first clean scan in mid-January, just weeks before planning her mother's funeral.
Andy Card on Susie Wiles diagnosis
President Trump announced Monday that White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. Andy Card, who was White House chief of staff for former President George W. Bush, joins CBS News with more.
Wiles to keep working amid cancer treatment
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, she confirmed on Monday. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder joins "The Takeout" to discuss further.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer
President Trump said White House chief of staff Susie Wiles will "continue doing the job she loves" even while undergoing treatment for early stage breast cancer.
A new mom skipped a routine appointment. An infected cut led to a devastating diagnosis
Postpartum depression and a busy home life kept Ameilia Boodoosingh Gopie from her regular appointments.
Artist who fought for diagnosis turns incurable cancer journey into art
Nardiz Cooke was immediately transfixed by the mask she wore while receiving treatment for late-stage cancer.
Study on breast cancer and birth control shows how science can be distorted
The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the results won't change how they counsel patients.
Changes to menopause hormone therapy warnings
The Food and Drug Administration says it is removing safety warnings for many hormone therapy drugs prescribed to ease symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Dr. Erika Schwartz, founder of the Evolved Science medical group in New York City, joins with her reaction.
"The Pink Jet" breast cancer mission
"The Pink Jet," a nonprofit organization, is on a new mission to empower those battling breast cancer, promote screenings and raise money to find a cure. CBS News' Natalie Morales has more.
Doctors using AI to predict breast cancer risk
Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in women. About one in eight women will be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetimes. To combat that, some doctors are using AI as a tool to help them not only detect breast cancer, but also predict a woman's risk factors. Dr. Connie Lehman, founder of Clarity, joins CBS News to discuss the first FDA-authorized AI platform used to predict a woman's 5-year risk of developing breast cancer.
Researchers seek to halt breast cancer recurrence by targeting "sleeper cells"
The results of a clinical trial published last month targeted breast cancer "sleeper cells," which are cells that break away from the main tumor and can resurface later to spread cancer throughout the body.
New research into breast cancer "sleeper cells"
The results of a clinical trial published last month targeted breast cancer "sleeper cells," which are cells that break away from the main tumor and can resurface later to spread cancer throughout the body. Elaine Quijano reports.
Pa. doctor wears 31 shades of pink to honor patients and raise awareness
A doctor in Allentown marks breast cancer awareness month with a growing collection of pink shoes — a tribute with a personal connection.
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