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| A Breast Cancer Survivor and Her Son Go The Distance |
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When Colleen Creamer was diagnosed with an aggressive form of
breast cancer, she knew she was lucky doctors had found the disease early.
Now, she's committed to educating others about breast cancer and the importance of
following breast cancer screening guidelines. With support from her friends,
she joined Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, the
American Cancer Society's annual walking event to raise money for
research and patient programs. But it was her young son, Warren, who
became the team's star fundraiser. Read their story here.
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Those searching for breast cancer help on Microsoft's Live Search Health tool can now get up-to-date American Cancer Society information on that topic. The American Cancer Society has published “Health Guide: Breast Cancer Overview” on Microsoft’s Live Search Health tool. A customized set of articles from the American Cancer Society provides a guide to understanding breast cancer causes, prevention, and treatments.
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Cancer patients and caregivers will find encouragement in Julie K. Silver, MD's new book, What Helped Get Me Through, published by the American Cancer Society. Some 300 survivors offer advice and insight for the journey ahead.
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In 2004, federal researchers started recruiting women to be part of the
