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One out of eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime; one in eight. Each year, more than 200,000 American women are diagnosed with this condition. One hopeful aspect about breast cancer, however, is that earlier detection and better treatment methods are allowing more women to overcome cancer and enjoy many years of life after defeating their cancers. One such...
Add throwing a major league no-hitter to the list of accomplishments by cancer survivors who decide to grow bolder after their diagnosis.
Barbara Hillary is a 75-year-old cancer survivor who recently became the first black woman to reach the North Pole.
When Bob Lee survived colon cancer, he put his pedals to the metal to raise money for the disease.
In what would be a medical first, a breast cancer survivor and registered nurse has started her search for a “very special artist” to tattoo realistic nipples on her reconstructed breasts.
Doctors gave Sean Swarner two death sentences, but now he's on top of the world.
Bob Becker was 57 before he ran his first marathon and he was running strong until a double whammy threatened to end his running career.
Despite his struggles with a rare form of pancreatic cancer, Tony Handler is still pushing himself to complete triathlons.
Cancer survivor Bernie Sher isn't letting a little thing like retirement keep him from competing in the toughest triathlon competition in the world.
For 20 years, Wendy Chioji was one of the most popular and respected news anchors in one of the nation's largest media markets. She was single, attractive, well paid and talented. Then she was diagnosed with cancer.