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Cancer Survivor On Effectiveness Of Oncology Rehab

Cancer survivor Glen Valentine joins Abby to talk about beating cancer and making exceptional progress by joining the STAR Rehab Program.

Focusing On Needs Of Cancer Survivors

After undergoing intense treatments, cancer patients often receive little help to return to normal life, but now there's an increasing focus on the needs of survivors. Dr. Julie Silver, Darryle Pollack, Tiffany Williams and Glen Valentine join Abby to discuss.

Former Cancer Patient Pays It Forward

A 16-year-old former cancer patient repaid the goodwill extended to her when she was confined to a bed as she fought for her life last year.

Woman Starts Company To Clean Homes of Women With Cancer

Natalie Shepherd spoke to a woman who is partnering her budding cleaning business with a national non-profit organization to offer cleaning services free of charge to women battling cancer.

Breast Cancer Genes Could Lead to New Treatments

A new study divides breast cancer into four genetically distinct types. This could lead to new treatments.

Research Redefines Breast Cancer and Treatments

There is health news that is getting a lot of attention: it's about breast cancer, and what is being called a new road map for understanding this disease, and coming up with more targeted, effective treatments.

Accurate Needle to Prevent Biopsy Scars

New technology helps doctors biopsy breast cancer patients in a way that's less intrusive.

Lack of Sleep Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancer

A new study links lack of sleep to more aggressive types of breast cancer.

Dense Breasts Do Not Increase Risk for Breast Cancer

Women with dense breasts do not face an increased risk of dying from breast cancer, contrary to past research findings.

The Latest Breast Cancer Test

Encouraging news in the fight against breast cancer. A test that could lead to a simple way of telling women, who have already been treated for breast cancer - whether their disease could come back.

Radiosurgery Helps Cancer Patients

Radiosurgery gives patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer.

Chest Radiation Risks to Women

Chest radiation, including mammograms , before the age of 30 increases breast cancer risk among women who carry the gene for the disease.

Computer Program Diagnoses Breast Cancer

A student won the Google Science in Action Competition after creating a computer program that diagnoses breast cancer.

Presenting Breast Reconstruction Options to Patients

Breast cancer patients who need reconstructive surgery prefer to see in-person examples of surgical options, rather than before and after photos.

The Link Between Breast Cancer and Weight

Important health news about breast cancer: a new study shows women who are obese are more likely to suffer a recurrence than thinner patients, and losing weight after diagnosis can lead to better outcomes all around.

Childhood Cancers Linked to Breast Cancer

A new study finds females treated with radiation for childhood cancers have a higher risk of breast cancer by the age of 50 - similar to women who carry the breast cancer gene.

Apples Can Help Prevent Cancer

An apple a day may help prevent cancers of the throat and mouth, colon, lung and possibly breast.

Cranberries Could Inhibit Cancer Growths

Cranberries contain benzoic acid, which may inhibit the growth of lung cancer, colon cancer and some forms of leukemia.

Colorful Foods Can Fight Cancer

The brighter and richer the pigment on a fruit or vegetable, the higher the level of healthy, cancer-fighting nutrients.

Florida Town Fights Cancer Pollutants in Neighborhood

Florida town fights back against cancer pollutants possible caused by a local facility.

Woman Starts Organization to Donate Wigs

Losing hair can be devastating for cancer patients who are already dealing with battling a deadly disease. One woman started an organization that donates wigs, which are very expensive, to patients who can't afford them.

Health Risks Should Be Considered with Radiation For Cancer

Immediate health risk must be weighed agianst radiation-induced cancer risk.

Exercise Can Help with Fatigue from Cancer Treatment

Aerobic exercise can help with fatigue associated with cancer and cancer treatments.

Boy Grows Out Hair to Donate for Cancer Wigs

An 11-year-old boy has worked for more than two years to give a gift to a stranger. Despite taunts from classmates, Cole Griesman has grown his hair in order to donate to children with cancer.

Young Cancer Patient Receives Helicopter Ride for Christmas

Young cancer patient receives his Christmas wish to fly in a helicopter.

Diabetes Drug May Help Ovarian Cancer Patients

A drug to treat diabetes may help patients with ovarian cancer.

Young Girl Fights Bone Cancer

Young girl is diagnosed with bone cancer after losing her mom, but still carries on.

Researchers Have Identified Proof for Chemo Brain

Researchers identify physiological evidence for 'chemo brain'.

Dr. Nancy Reports on a New Mastectomy Study

Dr. Nancy reports on a new study suggests that most women who have a double mastectomy to keep their breast cancer from coming back... actually don't need it.

Dr. Nancy Discusses the Latest on Mammograms

Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with Natalie Morales about the latest in mammograms to the latest treatment and research when it comes to breast cancer.
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