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Miles for Moffitt fundraising dollars still being tallied

3:57 PM, May 15, 2013

Thanks to all the runners and walkers and cancer survivors who came out over the weekend to support Miles for Moffitt! 

Jolie not alone in decision for double mastectomy

7:36 PM, May 14, 2013

According to genetic experts, about 100,000 people are genetically tested each year. We talked to local experts, doctors, and a Tampa woman who took drastic measures even with negative BRCA results.

Brad Pitt: Jolie's choice 'absolutely heroic'

4:40 PM, May 14, 2013

"This is a happy day for our family," the star says.

Angelina Jolie: I had preventive double mastectomy

12:40 PM, May 14, 2013

Angelina Jolie has revealed she recently had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she has a "faulty" gene that gave her an 87 percent risk of developing breast cancer.

Q&A: Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy

10:26 AM, May 14, 2013

Here's a crash course in the procedure Jolie had and why.

Study: Breast Implants hinder cancer detection, increase death risk

11:28 PM, May 10, 2013

A new study has found that breast implants increase a woman's chances of dying from cancer.

Get movin' to lower your risk of breast cancer

1:41 PM, May 10, 2013

Studies have shown that physical activity can reduce a woman's risk of breast cancer. 

Task force recommends drugs for women with high breast cancer risk

1:40 PM, May 10, 2013

A government task force is out with new recommendations regarding the use of preventive medicines to lower the risk of breast cancer.

Younger women still getting mammograms

10:37 AM, May 10, 2013

Many groups, including the American Cancer Society, still recommend women start annual mammograms at age 40.

Researchers suggest aspirin slows breast cancer

10:24 AM, May 10, 2013

New research shows aspirin can slow the growth of breast cancer cells and reduce the size of tumors. 

Moderate drinking may increase breast cancer survival rates

2:57 PM, Apr 12, 2013

Drinking alcohol in moderation may not worsen a woman's odds of surviving breast cancer, a new study finds. In fact, alcohol may even help.

10 News photojournalist shares story of breast cancer

6:38 PM, Apr 10, 2013

10 News photojournalist Angela Clooney is a breast cancer survivor. She urges others to be aware of their breast health and she credits great doctors and great friends for helping her through this difficult journey.

FDA approves Lymphoseek

1:43 PM, Apr 10, 2013

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to help detect cancer cells in your lymph nodes. The drug Lymphoseek can be used in both breast cancer and melanoma patients. 

Balloon-type device cutting down breast cancer treatment time

11:04 AM, Apr 10, 2013

Early stage breast cancer can sometimes be treated with a week's worth of radiation versus the standard six to seven week treatment.

Florida Senate passes cancer treatments parity bill

9:20 PM, Apr 7, 2013

State Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto makes an emotional appeal on behalf of legislation that would require insurance companies to charge the same price for IV and oral cancer drugs.

Locals sought in ACS nationwide cancer study

1:24 PM, Apr 3, 2013

The American Cancer Society is enrolling people here in the Bay area in a historic nationwide study about how genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors may cause or prevent cancer.

Lightning to host 13th Tampa Bay Fights Cancer Night

8:25 PM, Mar 12, 2013

The Tampa Bay Lightning, the Lightning Foundation, and The Yerrid Foundation will host more than 2,000 cancer survivors and those impacted by the disease.

Screening app has ladies blushing & laughing

6:20 PM, Mar 12, 2013

A new campaign to get women to check for signs of breast cancer has some blushing, others laughing, but it has a serious message. 

A quarter of breast cancer patients battle PTSD

5:35 PM, Mar 10, 2013

Nearly twenty five percent of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients experience some symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, including anxiety and difficulty sleeping.

Deadly breast cancers are rising in young women

6:19 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Trend is troublesome at a time when progress against cancer overall is being made.

4 charged in Ohio with enslaving mother, daughter

A disabled mother and her 6-year-old daughter were discovered being held captive in an Ohio home for two years.

4:20 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Video captures man brutalizing, having sex with horse

A Florida woman claims a man tortured and sexually abused her miniature horses. Now, she's hoping surveillance video of the attacks will help send the suspect to prison for a long time.  

10:21 AM, Jan 2, 2013

Detectives search lake for potential new evidence in Jennifer Odom murder case

A large object is expected to be pulled out of Lake Jovita on Wednesday.

11:58 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Loaded gun found in movie theater bathroom belonged to Hillsborough County Sheriff's Detective Luke Hussey

Police say a loaded handgun found in an Ybor City movie theater bathroom on Father's Day belonged to an off-duty Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputy.

5:43 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Day care worker, Tammy Eppley, accused of drugging snacks for nap-time

A central Ohio day care worker sprinkled drugs on snacks to get children in her day care to sleep during the day, according to police charges filed Monday that the

6:27 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Mom: Officer shot kittens in front of my kids

The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals wants Humane Officer Barry Accorti fired for allegedly shooting five kittens in a home's back yard on Monday.

2:06 PM, Jun 12, 2013

Great Dane found decomposing inside St. Pete home

Swarms of flies and the stench of putrification- they're the telltale signs of death, and they're just what lead a neighbor to discover a horrible scene inside a St. Petersburg home.

8:42 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Detectives investigate tip of potential new evidence in Jennifer Odom murder case

Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis announced Tuesday the sheriff's office is currently working on one particular lead out of hundreds in murder case of Jennifer Odom.

4:44 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Kim Kardashian's baby daughter is 'beautiful'

Still, no official word on a name, or weight, or delivery details.

1:35 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Gun found by boy in Ybor theater belongs to Hillsborough detective

10 News first broke the story and has learned the weapon was accidentally left behind by a 38-year-old off-duty Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office detective.

10:57 PM, Jun 18, 2013
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