Don't put it off any longer! Here are two options for BreastCancer screenings -- Friday in Arlington and Saturday in Dallas BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
will help women across North Texas set up health screenings and talk to a genetic counselor about their risk for breast cancer.
The free event is from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Dallas County Clubhouse of Cancer Support Community North Texas at 8196 Walnut Hill Lane, below the Texas Health Cancer Center. Cancer Support Community North Texas teamed up with Pretty N' Pink and Sisters Network for the event. According to studies, breast cancer has the highest mortality rate of any cancer in women ages 20 – 59. Among that, African-American women have a 31% breast cancer mortality rate – the highest of any U.S. racial or ethnic group.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks in Bay AreaHelp fight breast cancer and raise money for patients and survivors by joining AmericanCancer and KTVU at the upcoming Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks in San Francisco and Santa Clara. Details:
Read more »
Beauty Brands Giving Back for Breast Cancer Awareness Month15 Beauty Brands Giving Back for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Read more »
'Pink'd Out' house in North Richland Hills helps raise breast cancer awarenessA North Texas breast cancer survivor is honoring those who have fought the disease with a special display.
Read more »
Mom finishes Chicago Marathon after training helped reveal breast cancer diagnosisChicago Marathon finisher and motherErika Aleman discovered a lump in her breast after losing weight while training for last year's marathon.
Read more »
12th Think Pink Tea event to celebrate breast cancer survivorsOver the last 11 years, Think Pink Tea has grown to become the signature celebration in honor of breast cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and their friends and families.
Read more »
Promising findings from new research might help fight an aggressive form of breast cancerAggressive forms of breast cancer, such as triple negative breast cancer, can be tough to survive if they're not caught early. Now, two new findings from new research may help improve the odds.
Read more »