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'I thought I was home free after 35 years, but I'm not home free'

Many women assume that once you reach a certain age, you no longer have to worry about getting a yearly mammogram. That's not true as Georgia Vareldzis found out. Read More »

Sisters face tough choices to head off possible breast cancer

After some genetic testing showed they carried a mutation that upped their chances of getting the disease from between 60 to 80 percent, the sisters were faced with some tough choices: they could wait and see what happened, or they could take action to head off the disease. Read More »

'Beading cancer together'

There are many ways to show support for cancer patients. One nurse found a way that's colorful and wearable.
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Using the power of music to spread the word

Susan G. Komen for the Cure in Oregon and Southwest Washington have teamed up with Legacy Health and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon to create ' Worship in Pink.' The goal is to use churches to help educate people about the importance of early detection.

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