Associated Press - July 2017
Alaska State Senator, Shelley Hughes, has announced to the public that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, which was found during a routine mammogram exam earlier this year. Despite this announcement, Hughes has said she will continue serving her district.
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According to British cancer charity, Macmillan, cancer will affect one in two people by 2020. 34% of new cancer cases in the UK each year are of working age, making the current number just over 700,000 people of working age living with cancer.
Read MoreJeanne Jakle - July 2017
Following a tough and painful month of recovery post-surgery for prostate cancer, San Antonio anchorman, Barry Davis, is eager to return to work. Laughing, sneezing, and any sudden movements sent waves of pain through his body during the home-recovery. While he was feeling ready mentally, he knew his body still needed more time.
Read MoreShamard Charles, M.D. and Jane Weaver - July 2017
Senator John McCain was told he would need a small blood clot above his left eye, removed. In the minimally invasive procedure, doctors found an aggressive type of brain tumor known as a glioblastoma, a highly malignant form of cancer known to spread quickly.
Read MoreDanielle Kunkle - July 2017
According to the American Cancer Society, Medicare pays for nearly half of the $74 billion spent on cancer treatment per year. Though an important benefit, many are unaware or confused about coverage and what their Medicare plan actually covers. Boomer Benefits helps to breakdown the benefits of Medicare particularly useful for cancer patients.
Read MoreFrancesca Bacardi - July 2017
Though many are aware of Kathy Bates' battles with ovarian and breast cancer, there was a time when she had been told to keep quiet about her diagnoses.
Read MoreKatie Scott - July 2017
According to a research study conducted by Canada Life Group Insurance, over a third (36%) of respondents - 1,010 full-time and part-time UK employees - believed they would receive no form of support from their employer if they were diagnosed with cancer.
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