Making Strides Against Breast Cancer: Misconceptions about cancer
FOX6 Brhett Vickery chats with an expert about people's misconceptions about cancer.
Most women can't spot signs of aggressive form of breast cancer — here's what to know
Inflammatory breast cancer, a rare yet deadly form of the disease, often doesn’t cause a breast lump, and it might not show up on a mammogram, doctors say.
Twin sisters diagnosed with breast cancer months apart
Rebecca Lesnik and Sarah Seidl said they were able to lean on each other during one of the toughest moments of their lives.
Woman attends rodeo, gets struck by bull and realizes she has cancer
Paige King credits a runaway bull and a rodeo for saving her life.
Infant born with cancer undergoes chemotherapy, amputation before 1st birthday
Luke Adkins was born with congenital spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare cancer that affects the soft tissue.
Breast, colon cancer awareness events offer education, resources
Events to raise awareness about breast and colon cancers were held in Wauwatosa on Saturday, Oct. 8.
Milwaukee Sista Strut, breast cancer cure fundraiser
"Strut with our heads held high” was the message at Milwaukee's annual V100.7 Sista Strut. The walk works to increase awareness of breast cancer in Black women and raise money to find a cure.
Milwaukee Sista Strut, breast cancer cure fundraiser
"Strut with our heads held high” was the message at Milwaukee's annual V100.7 Sista Strut. The walk works to increase awareness of breast cancer in Black women and raise money to find a cure.
Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer
The author and journalist said on her website that she “felt sick and the room started spinning” when she discovered she had cancer in June.
Genetically modified herpes virus shows promise in killing advanced cancer, study says
The experiment yielded promising results including cancer tumors shrinking and disappearing completely in some patients.
Sitting less, more physical activity 'highly likely' to lower breast cancer risk, study says
The findings of the study, published this month, were consistent across all types and stages of breast cancer, the authors said.
'Miracle': Man surviving brain cancer 6 years after he was given weeks to live
He was diagnosed with brain cancer and given weeks to live - six years ago. Doctors believe his high standard of care, his faith, and all the love and family support he received packed a powerful punch in his miraculous recovery.
V100.7 Sista Strut: Breast cancer walk set for Saturday, Oct. 1
The annual V100.7 Sista Strut is set for Saturday morning, Oct. 1 – and FOX6 is proud to support this important and fun event.
Gas stoves linked to childhood asthma, other health risks in adults, research shows
Research suggests that gas appliances can introduce certain toxic air pollutants into homes, including low levels of benzene — a cancer-causing agent.
Ryan Reynolds films colonoscopy to raise cancer awareness; doctors find polyp
The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.
Blood test can detect multiple cancers early, study finds
A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.
Biden hopes ending cancer can be a 'national purpose' for US
The commander-in-chief wants to develop treatments and therapeutics to battle cancer and hopes to meet a goal to cut cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years to improve the lives of caregivers and people suffering from cancer.
FDA warns of rare cases of cancers possibly linked to breast implants
While rare, the FDA is warning about certain cancers, including squamous cell carcinoma and various lymphomas, that may develop in scar tissue that forms around breast implants.
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: What is the cancer that Jane Fonda announced she has?
Jane Fonda said she has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: What is it?
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk; join FOX6 on Oct. 15
Join FOX6 for the 2022 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Maier Festival Park – South Gate in Milwaukee.