Woman diagnosed with breast cancer at 27 after almost ignoring symptom
Marissa Coreno didn't think anything about the lump under her armpit at first, until an ultrasound showed something worrying.
Breast Cancer
Woman, 27, almost ignored cancer warning sign
Marissa Coreno thought the bump in her armpit was nothing, but colleagues encouraged her to check it out. Tests found Stage II breast cancer. Coreno underwent aggressive treatment — and found love along the way.
Mammograms could spot signs of heart disease
Doctors frequently stress the importance of getting mammograms to detect breast cancer early. But did you know the imaging can also show hidden signs of heart disease? CBS News' Michael George has one woman's story.
Doctor discusses breast cancer questions
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer accounts for one in three new female cancer cases each year in the U.S. Breast Cancer Awareness Month, happening now, aims to raise awareness and encourage prevention. Dr. Elisa Port, chief of breast cancer surgery at Mount Sinai, answers common questions about screenings and treatments.
Inflammatory breast cancer on the rise
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rise in inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive form that's harder to detect, and what patients should know about early warning signs.
Young mom "stunned" after early cancer screening leads to diagnosis
Michaela Del Barrio was worried about her family's history with breast cancer, but she didn't expect an early assessment to find anything.
Early screening leads to cancer diagnosis
Michaela Del Barrio knew she had a higher risk of breast cancer than most and pushed to get screened for the disease at a younger age than most. It may have saved her life.
CBS Miami's Lisa Petrillo shares breast cancer journey during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Lisa recently received her first post-treatment mammogram and all is well. She will remain on medication for the next five years but says she is otherwise feeling great.
Why early breast cancer screening matters
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook explains why early detection is critical and why more women under 50 are being diagnosed.
Leading breast cancer surgeon sings to patients
Leading breast cancer surgeon, Dr. Laura Esserman, goes beyond expectations to make the operating room more comfortable for her patients. Elizabeth Cook has the story.
Young mom "living, not just surviving" after incurable cancer diagnosis
Elissa Kalver was diagnosed with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer at 34. Since then, she has founded a nonprofit and worked to live life to the fullest.
Young mom on life with incurable breast cancer
Elissa Kalver was 34 when she was diagnosed with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. In the years since, she's founded a nonprofit, published a book and continued to find ways to live life on her own terms.
New study on cancer recurrences
A new study is out on the risk of developing a second cancer after an early diagnosis of breast cancer. Dr. David Dodwell, an author of the study, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Congressional Women's Softball Game sets aside politics for a greater cause
Unlike their male counterparts, whose annual baseball game pits Republicans against Democrats, the congressional women play together with no party affiliation.
Certain type of hormone therapy increases breast cancer risk, study finds
The study, published Tuesday in The Lancet Oncology, focused on women under 55 with and without a uterus. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder breaks it down.
Jessie J diagnosed with early breast cancer, says she'll undergo surgery
U.K. pop singer Jessie J announced her breast cancer diagnosis in a video on Instagram, saying she learned of it before her new single "No Secrets" was released.
New study released on breast cancer research
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, consistent breast cancer screenings such as mammograms can reduce deaths by 26%. A new study compared various types of scans on dense breasts and found that mammography enhanced with iodine-based dye can detect three times as many invasive cancers. Dr. Fiona J. Gilbert joins "The Daily Report" to discuss her study.
Oprah Winfrey selects Tina Knowles' "Matriarch" for latest book club pick
Oprah Winfrey has named "Matriarch" by Tina Knowles as her latest book club selection. The memoir shares Knowles' personal journey from growing up in segregated Texas to raising music icons Beyoncé and Solange.
Tina Knowles on Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis
Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis and how her daughters Beyoncé and Solange, niece Angie Beyincé, and bonus daughter Kelly Rowland have supported her throughout the process.
Alarming trend highlights American Cancer Society's annual report
The American Cancer Society's annual trend report is out with some mixed results.
New report on women cancer rates
The American Cancer Society finds cancer rates are increasing in women, surpassing men in some cases. Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News medical contributor, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss these troubling trends and their implications.
Rising cancer rates in young women: Report
While a new report from the American Cancer Society showed an overall drop in U.S. cancer deaths, it also highlighted an uptick in the number of young women being diagnosed with the disease. Dr. Larry Norton, breast medical oncologist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Rise in breast cancer among younger women
New research reveals breast cancer rates are increasing faster among younger women than any other group. Elaine Quijano reports on the findings.
The Uplift: An adaptable dog
A dog wows onlookers by walking around town on his two hind legs — but it's not a trick, it's an adaptation. A woman decks out her house in eye-catching decorations each October, not for Halloween but for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
Researching Reiki therapy and breast cancer
Treatments like chemotherapy and radiation are critical for patients fighting breast cancer, now new research is looking at how one mind-body therapy could help. CBS News' Jarred Hill has more.
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