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Thousands Attend Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure Video included

On Saturday, breast cancer survivors and their support teams gathered for the 13th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure to raise money for the cause. More>>

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Report Released

A government task force released some startling new guidelines on Monday on when women should start getting regular mammograms. More>>

Edmond High School Student Works to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness Video included

A group of young people is celebrating Pink Ribbon Week at a high school to raise awareness about breast cancer. More>>

Race For The Cure Volunteers Are Vital Video included

This weekend's Race for the Cure in Tulsa would not happen without the support thousands of volunteers.  And each of those volunteers gives their time for very personal reasons.  More>>

Tulsa Candle Store Owner Inspires Others Through Cancer Recovery Video included

Breast cancer survivor Leslie Umfleet used her work at the Secret Garden Candle Company as a way to heal and help others at the same time. More>>

Breast Cancer 101 With Tulsa Breast Surgeon Dr. LaNette Smith

View LeAnne Taylor's interview with breast surgeon Dr. LaNette Smith on "Breast Cancer 101" More>>

Komen Founder To Be Honored At White House Video included

Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom - the nation's highest civilian honor - in a ceremony at the White House on August 12.  More>>

Race For The Cure Less Than 2 Months Away

The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is coming up in September. In less than 8 weeks, Race for the Cure participants will gather to raise money in the fight against breast cancer. More>>

Still Time To Register For This Year's Race For The Cure Video included

With the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure scheduled for next month, time is running out if you still want to register to participate. More>>

Chefs For The Cure In 2009

This year's Chefs for the Cure was a great success! Local restaurants provided some of their finest dishes to be sampled by patrons. View the slideshow here! More>>

Dewey Woman Celebrates Nearly 50 Years Breast Cancer Free

A woman from Dewey is nearing the 50-year mark as a breast cancer survivor and she just celebrated her 100th birthday this week. More>>

Racing To The Race

The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is set for September 19th, CityPlex Towers at 81st & Lewis. Come join the fun! More>>

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Chef's for the Cure
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Protein may identify deadlier breast cancer Video included

A protein linked to more aggressive and advanced breast cancer tumors has been identified by German researchers. More>>

Tamoxifen may up risk of second, more aggressive breast cancer Video included

The drug tamoxifen is a tried-and-true way to lower the chances of developing the most common type of recurrence among breast cancer survivors, but new research suggests it raises the risk of getting a more aggressive cancer in the healthy breast by more than four times. More>>

More women surviving after early breast cancer Video included

The first accounting of women with breast cancer in situ in the U.S. finds that in 2005 there were 610,171 survivors, but that by 2016 that number is expected to reach more than 1 million. More>>

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