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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.

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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.

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.

FDA approves new targeted breast cancer drug

5:38 PM, Feb 22, 2013

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has approved a new form of a best-selling breast cancer drug that targets tumor cells while sparing healthy ones.

Golfers Drive for a Cure at East Lake Woodlands

2:58 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Golfers got a chance to soak up the sunshine and tee it up for a good cause at East Lake Woodlands Country Club Tuesday. 

ACS hopes you'll help them find what causes & prevents cancer

2:09 PM, Feb 11, 2013

The American Cancer Society hopes a new study will help doctors understand what causes and prevents cancer.

Make plans to get muddy at Dirty Girl

7:43 PM, Jan 21, 2013

This event is coming up in just a few weeks and benefits the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

New device may detect side effect to cancer surgery

5:05 PM, Jan 10, 2013

A new device may help diagnose a common condition after having breast cancer surgery before it becomes a major problem.

Start new year with cancer fighting fruits

2:03 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Experts in oncology and cancer research are offering tips on some of the best cancer-fighting foods you can buy. They say the key is remembering your ABC's.

Patients turn to mushrooms for natural immune boost

1:54 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Breast cancer patients looking for a natural boost are turning to a mushroom as part of an investigative study.

Doctor: Cancer death decrease 'not enough'

1:42 PM, Jan 10, 2013

A new government report shows cancer deaths fell in the U.S. by an average of 1.8 percent in men and 1.4 percent in women, crediting a decrease in smoking and an increase in early detection measures.

Florida Lottery prepares for $590M Powerball winner

The Florida Lottery prepares to greet the winner of the $590 million Powerball jackpot.

2:50 PM, May 22, 2013

Cats found in freezer during foreclosure eviction

James Hopkins, 66, is in jail on animal cruelty charges for putting cats in a freezer.

10:58 AM, May 24, 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

Florida quietly shortened yellow light standards & lengths, resulting in more red light camera tickets for you

The 10 News Investigators discovered FDOT and local cities have been working together to shorten some of the yellow lights across the state, resulting in many more red-light camera tickets.

11:01 PM, May 19, 2013

Kaitlyn Hunt support grows online; 18-year-old facing sex charges for relationship with 14-year-old girl

A Florida man says a case of love versus the law has left his daughter, a high school student, facing criminal charges that could land her in prison and require her to register as a sex offender.

9:47 AM, May 21, 2013

Danielle Madsley, woman tased by FHP Trooper Daniel Cole, may not live much longer

Mother is stunned Florida Highway Patrol has now cleared the trooper involved in three questionable incidents.

 

7:20 PM, May 24, 2013

Man shot by two deputies in Largo

A man was shot by Pinellas deputies after he pointed an assault rifle at them. The man was identified as Anthony Gonzalez.

11:05 PM, May 24, 2013

Caught on camera: thief robs Pasco tanning salon

Police are searching for the man who held up a Port Richey tanning salon on Tuesday afternoon just before 1:30 p.m.

11:05 PM, May 24, 2013

Sunset Music Festival ready to jolt Tampa

As the sun sets, and darkness falls, get ready for a electronic music experience that will blow this city up. It's Sunset Music Festival: massive stages, massive lightshows, and massive music all at RayJay.

11:00 PM, May 24, 2013

U.S. Army Specialist Mason Van Kuiken missing since March

He was last seen purchasing a bus ticket in San Angelo, Texas.

10:58 AM, May 22, 2013
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