Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
FOX 35 is at Lake Eola as thousands attend the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
FOX 35 is at Lake Eola as thousands attend the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
FOX 35 is at Lake Eola as thousands attend the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
FOX 35 is at Lake Eola as thousands attend the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event.
Gray hair could play surprising role in cancer defense, study suggests
Scientists reveal the stem cell stress response that links gray hair and melanoma.
Scientists reveal the stem cell stress response that links gray hair and melanoma.
Survivor Friday: Meet Chavelys Alers
Chavelys Alers, founder of the Alers Law Firm, was diagnosed with stage 2B/3A breast cancer on December 17, 2021, at just 41 years old. After feeling a lump in August of that year, her boyfriend and mother urged her to see a doctor. Like many busy professionals, life’s demands caused some delay, but in December she finally went for testing — and a routine mammogram confirmed the diagnosis.
Chavelys Alers, founder of the Alers Law Firm, was diagnosed with stage 2B/3A breast cancer on December 17, 2021, at just 41 years old. After feeling a lump in August of that year, her boyfriend and mother urged her to see a doctor. Like many busy professionals, life’s demands caused some delay, but in December she finally went for testing — and a routine mammogram confirmed the diagnosis.
Hard Rock Hotel highlights 'Pinktober' campaign
FOX 35 highlights Hard Rock Hotel's 'Pinktober' campaign in honor of breast cancer awareness.
FOX 35 highlights Hard Rock Hotel's 'Pinktober' campaign in honor of breast cancer awareness.
Breast cancer survivor shares source of strength
High school counselor Toni Holland knew she couldn’t ignore the possibly of a cancer diagnosis forever, after her mom was diagnosed at age 32. “I didn't tell my husband, I didn't tell anybody, but I kind of sat with that in my stomach, like this little secret that I had," Holland, who was later diagnosed with stage one breast cancer at age of 52, said. Now, leading up to the Making Strides walk for Breast Cancer Awareness month, Holland shared her survivor story with Danielle Knox on Good Day Orlando about how staying active led to coping, healing and finding strength in her breast cancer journey.
High school counselor Toni Holland knew she couldn’t ignore the possibly of a cancer diagnosis forever, after her mom was diagnosed at age 32. “I didn't tell my husband, I didn't tell anybody, but I kind of sat with that in my stomach, like this little secret that I had," Holland, who was later diagnosed with stage one breast cancer at age of 52, said. Now, leading up to the Making Strides walk for Breast Cancer Awareness month, Holland shared her survivor story with Danielle Knox on Good Day Orlando about how staying active led to coping, healing and finding strength in her breast cancer journey.
Author Kristin Harmel talks breast cancer journey
Author Kristin Harmel joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about her breast cancer journey. Harmel started her career as a sports writer and is now a best selling author.
Author Kristin Harmel joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about her breast cancer journey. Harmel started her career as a sports writer and is now a best selling author.
Prostate cancer - symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Survivor Friday: Theresa Pacifici
In the month of October we are honoring breast cancer survivors with our Survivor Friday segment. This Friday FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt sat down with Theresa Pacifici, a local breast cancer survivor, and Dr. Anupama Saigal, breast surgeon and chair of FOX 35's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Orlando.
In the month of October we are honoring breast cancer survivors with our Survivor Friday segment. This Friday FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt sat down with Theresa Pacifici, a local breast cancer survivor, and Dr. Anupama Saigal, breast surgeon and chair of FOX 35's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Orlando.
How to support survivors during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Davina McCray, breast surgical oncologist with AdventHealth, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about how you can make a difference, raise awareness and support those facing breast cancer.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Davina McCray, breast surgical oncologist with AdventHealth, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about how you can make a difference, raise awareness and support those facing breast cancer.
Study reveals risks from obesity-related cancers
Overweight and obesity are known risk factors for several types of cancer, including those affecting the breast, bowel and liver. But new research suggests that for some obesity-related cancers, where fat is carried on the body may be just as important as how much of it there is. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the research.
Overweight and obesity are known risk factors for several types of cancer, including those affecting the breast, bowel and liver. But new research suggests that for some obesity-related cancers, where fat is carried on the body may be just as important as how much of it there is. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the research.
Survivor Friday: Alessandra Eck
In the month of October we are honoring breast cancer survivors with our Survivor Friday segment. This Friday, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt sat down with Alessandra Eck, who was diagnosed when she was only 31 years old.
In the month of October we are honoring breast cancer survivors with our Survivor Friday segment. This Friday, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt sat down with Alessandra Eck, who was diagnosed when she was only 31 years old.
Merck cancer shot gets FDA approval: What to know
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
Dog given less than 6 months to live cured of cancer after clinical trial
Lola has now been cancer free for two years.
Lola has now been cancer free for two years.
New vaccine designed to help fight colorectal, pancreatic cancer shows promising results: Study
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.
Cancer could be detected three years before diagnosis with experimental blood test
Test could detect tumors earlier when they are more curable, researchers say.
Test could detect tumors earlier when they are more curable, researchers say.
Jessie J reveals early breast cancer diagnosis
She says she will undergo surgery after her performance at the London music festival Capital’s Summertime Ball next weekend.
She says she will undergo surgery after her performance at the London music festival Capital’s Summertime Ball next weekend.
Exercise cuts colon cancer recurrence, boosts survival, study finds
A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.
A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.
75% of sunscreens are not as effective as they claim, study suggests
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
The new report revealed that many sunscreens fell short on safety and efficacy standards.
Common ingredient in energy drinks linked to blood cancer growth, study finds
Taurine, found in popular beverages and foods, can promote cancer progression in bone marrow.
Taurine, found in popular beverages and foods, can promote cancer progression in bone marrow.