breast cancer

Don't think you can afford a mammogram? Who is eligible for free screening? How to go about getting a free mammogram.

There's alarming news about the COVID-19 vaccine and women getting tested for breast cancer. There's concern that a side-effect from the vaccine is throwing off results of breast cancer mammograms, and causing a false positive. Lillie Shockney is a registered nurse and is on the National Breast Cancer Foundation Medical Advisory Council, which is warning women that false positives on breast cancer

Too many myths exist about the risk, contraction and treatment of breast cancer. It's time to put five of them to rest.

Athletes are taking to the hardwood in Johnson City December 29 & 30 to raise awareness about breast cancer.

An effort to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer is going where it’s never gone before in Broome County: police departments.

A local refuse collection company is climbing on-board the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

For the 9th year in a row the Girls JV and Varsity volleyball teams held their "Think Pink" game. The Sauquoit Valley Student athletes successfully raised $2,022 for local patients and their families receiving care at the Mohawk Valley Health System’s Breast Care Center.

Slocum-Dickson is now offering a state-of-the-art Mammography machine. It will allow for 3D scans to test more accurately for breast cancers than a traditional 2D Mammogram.

It's natural to think that breast cancer only impacts women, but men are susceptible to the disease as well. A guy may not have breasts like that of lady, but breast tissue still exists. It's no doubt that more women are diagnosed than men, but the threat is real. According to the American Cancer Society, 440 men will DIE from breast cancer in 2016.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is launching a grassroots campaign to raise awareness about the importance of breast cancer screenings and newly expanded hours at more than 200 hospitals and clinics statewide.