Participants sought for new cancer prevention study
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Chances are, you know someone with cancer or are affected by it in some way.
Supporters kick off Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It's the most common cancer among women in the United States, but the number of breast cancer survivors is higher than ever.On Wednesday, March 6th, a kickoff breakfast was held for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
New late-stage breast cancer treatment approved
(CNN) -- A drug that presents a new way to knock out cancer cells was approved Friday to treat patients with a certain type of late-stage metastatic breast cancer.The drug, referred to as T-DM1 during clinical research, will now be known by the brand name Kadcyla, the Food and Drug Administration said in its approval announcement.
Milwaukee IndyFest winner Ryan Hunter-Reay "Racing For Cancer"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee IndyFest is back -- set to invade State Fair Park on Father's Day weekend.
Homestead High School Coach shares tale of beating cancer
MEQUON -- Tony Navarre was a healthy local high school teacher and coach, and one day cancer caused his life took a sudden turn for the worse.
Football bonds nearly blind boy and cancer-stricken father
MILWAUKEE -- Very few things in this world will bring a family to its knees faster than a debilitating medical condition -- but one teenager and his family refused to be blindsided, no matter what life throws at them.
The Elf Run
This race is just in time to work off the turkey from Thanksgiving and it's for a good cause.
CDC: Breast cancer more deadly in black women
(CNN) -- While breast cancer is still the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer among American women, the number of patients dying from the disease continues to decline.
Home pregnancy tests may detect men's cancer
(CNN) -- If you've been near social media or on the Internet, you may be aware of the buzz over posts claiming a teenage boy took a home pregnancy test as a joke, received a positive result, and wound up being diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Sharon Osbourne has double mastectomy as a preventative measure
(CNN) -- Once Sharon Osbourne learned she carries a gene that makes her predisposed to breast cancer, her next move to get a double mastectomy was a "no-brainer," "The Talk" co-host told Hello!
Milwaukee law firm creates human pink ribbon for breast cancer awareness
MILWAUKEE -- In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, downtown Milwaukee law firm Godfrey & Kahn employees came together to create a human pink ribbon on Wednesday, October 24th.
Donation made to Froedtert Cancer Center on behalf of MPD sergeant
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Police Sergeant Sebastian Raclaw is battling abdominal cancer, and recently, hundreds came together to raise cash for Raclaw and his cause.
Help breast cancer research at Bar Louie fundraiser on Oct. 18th
Amy Orlando from Bar Louie stop by Real Milwaukee to talk about an the bar's upcoming fundraiser to support breast cancer research.
Organization cleans homes of women being treated for cancer
ELM GROVE -- Coming home to a clean house is especially meaningful to Karen Rothe.
Local radio host holds annual mammogram party
WEST ALLIS -- For women over 40, getting a mammogram can be a scary, daunting task, but a necessary one to detect breast cancer.
Medical College doctor receives grant for breast cancer research
WAUWATOSA -- A doctor at the Medical College of Wisconsin is being recognized for her research on breast cancer survivors.
Children's Hospital receives $325,000 donation from Hyundai Hope on Wheels
WAUWATOSA -- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin received a $325,000 donation to help in the fight against childhood cancer.
14th annual Komen Race For the Cure held to fight breast cancer
MILWAUKEE -- The 14th annual Susan G.
Komen Race for the Cure
It's that time of the year again, time to paint the lakefront pink.
Fountain water dyed pink in support of Komen race
MILWAUKEE -- The water in the fountains at the Milwaukee Art Museum were dyed pink on Monday, September 10th.