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Mom and daughter dignosed with cancer on the same day

Mom and daughter dignosed with cancer on the same day

By James Connolly A mom and her daughter were both told they had cancer on the same day, within just hours of each other. Stevie Wise, 40, and mom Belinda, 63, from Manchester, went into two separate hospital appointments where doctors delivered the devastating diagnoses. But while Stevie beat her

Screening dramatically increases breast cancer patients’ survival rate

Screening dramatically increases breast cancer patients’ survival rate

By Stephen Beech Screening dramatically increases the survival rate for breast cancer patients, according to new research. Women with stage IV breast cancer detected through screening have a 60% chance of still being alive 10 years after diagnosis, say scientists. But they found that the survival rate is less than

MSU bested by SDSU Jackrabbits — but not without a fight

MSU bested by SDSU Jackrabbits — but not without a fight

On game day, the energy of the stadium radiated; it could be felt from the parking lot. Every seat was filled and spectators — dressed in blue and gold — buzzed with excitement to be back in Bobcat Stadium. Even the smoky heat of last Saturday afternoon could not keep fans from

Stop the Stigma, End Pinkwashing

In 2008, keep-a-breast.org released a bracelet line of chunky, pliable plastic bracelets inscribed with “i love boobies!” Keep a Breast’s homepage states “Our signature i love boobies! Bracelets opened the door for millions of young people to talk, blog, write and spread the message about breast