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Hundreds Lace Up For Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

Sunday was a great day to make strides against breast cancer as people hit the streets for the 5K walk.

2013/05/19

Angelina Jolie (credit: ADEM ALTAN/AFP/GettyImages)

The Decision Of Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie took a dramatic, and possibly lifesaving step to beat breast cancer. She had double mastectomies at age 37 because of a strong family history and a positive genetic test. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida explains what Jolie’s decision means to you.

2013/05/14

Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomy Decision Mirrored Colorado Woman’s

Oscar winning actress Angelina Jolie says she underwent a preventive double mastectomy. The tough decision came after she took a genetic test and learned she had a high risk of getting cancer.

2013/05/14

Woman Starts Foundation To Help Young Women With Cancer

More younger women are getting advanced breast cancer and experts want to know why.

2013/03/02

Advanced Cases Of Breast Cancer Being Seen In More Younger Women

There has been an increase in advanced cases of breast cancer in younger women and now the experts want to know why.

2013/02/26

Family Battling Breast Cancer During Pregnancy Rejoices Over Healthy Baby

A young Denver couple is delighted in their brand new baby boy, but one of the most exciting times has also been one of the most stressful — the new mother is also fighting breast cancer.

2012/12/19

Heather Blakely Voyles and Demaryius Thomas (credit: CBS)

Demaryius Thomas Honors Breast Cancer Survivors

Safeway and Cheerios are taking time to note breast cancer, especially its survivors. Even Denver Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas teamed up with the companies to honor survivors with new Cheerio’s box.

2012/10/02

Hundreds Attend ‘Yoga On The Steps’ To Help Breast Cancer Victims

Hundreds of people started their Sunday with a little yoga at Cheesman Park.

2012/09/23

‘Yoga On The Steps’ Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors

Everyone is invited to relax and breathe this Sunday by doing “Yoga on the Steps” at Cheesman Park.

2012/09/22

Denver Mother-To-Be Also Fighting Breast Cancer

One of the most exciting times is also one of the most stressful for a young couple in Denver. They are expecting a baby, but the mom-to-be is now also fighting breast cancer.

2012/09/04