/tags/breast-cancer breast cancer en-US Copyright Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-23/ohio-best-act-breast-cancer-screening An Ohio lawmaker has introduced the BEST Act to ensure coverage for supplemental screenings. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-07-23/ohio-best-act-breast-cancer-screening /health/2022-10-31/new-ohio-law-expands-coverage-for-breast-cancer-screenings A new Ohio law is expanding access to extra breast cancer screenings for people with an increased risk for breast cancer or who have dense breast tissue, which can make it more difficult for doctors to see cancer with a regular mammogram. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:53:03 GMT /health/2022-10-31/new-ohio-law-expands-coverage-for-breast-cancer-screenings Stephanie Czekalinski /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-07-26/ohios-new-breast-cancer-screening-law-aims-to-save-lives-heres-how House Bill 371 is a new Ohio law that aims to help more patients get the screenings they need to detect the disease more quickly. Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-07-26/ohios-new-breast-cancer-screening-law-aims-to-save-lives-heres-how /health/2021-10-27/cleveland-clinic-tests-breast-cancer-vaccine-aimed-at-disease-prevention There are currently no approved vaccines for breast cancer, which affects 1 in 8 women. But clinical trials have now begun to test one developed right here in Cleveland that targets an aggressive form of the disease. Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:19:47 GMT /health/2021-10-27/cleveland-clinic-tests-breast-cancer-vaccine-aimed-at-disease-prevention /health/2021-10-18/breast-cancer-awareness-efforts-include-trans-community Trans men and women may unknowingly face unique breast cancer risks that are different than those cisgender people face. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 19:44:03 GMT /health/2021-10-18/breast-cancer-awareness-efforts-include-trans-community Jolene Almendarez /local-news/2021-06-21/new-breast-cancer-surgery-may-offer-better-patient-mental-and-sexual-health Doctors are gradually learning sparing the nipple in breast cancer surgery is better for the patient for cosmetic, sexual and mental health reasons. Ohio… Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-06-21/new-breast-cancer-surgery-may-offer-better-patient-mental-and-sexual-health Ann Thompson /local-news/2019-01-04/which-mammogram-is-best-uc-health-joins-study-to-find-out A study comparing the effectiveness of 3D versus 2D mammography is enrolling participants in Greater Cincinnati.The nationwide study funded by the… Fri, 04 Jan 2019 20:32:04 GMT /local-news/2019-01-04/which-mammogram-is-best-uc-health-joins-study-to-find-out Tana Weingartner /community/2017-04-11/grace-project-photographs-showing-the-beauty-strength-of-breast-cancer-survivors-coming-to-town The loss of a woman's breasts to cancer can take an emotional and psychological toll and affect how she views herself as a woman. Photographer Charise… Tue, 11 Apr 2017 08:00:05 GMT /community/2017-04-11/grace-project-photographs-showing-the-beauty-strength-of-breast-cancer-survivors-coming-to-town /local-news/2016-08-09/dopamine-discovery-could-aid-in-breast-cancer-treatment A University of Cincinnati scientist has discovered a novel approach to shrinking some forms of advanced breast cancer.Not only did Cancer Biology… Tue, 09 Aug 2016 20:54:22 GMT /local-news/2016-08-09/dopamine-discovery-could-aid-in-breast-cancer-treatment Ann Thompson /health/2016-03-03/discussing-environmental-factors-and-breast-cancer-in-advance-of-an-upcoming-forum Daily environmental factors, such as chemical exposure through food and products, play a role in a woman?'s likelihood of developing breast cancer. The… Thu, 03 Mar 2016 11:30:05 GMT /health/2016-03-03/discussing-environmental-factors-and-breast-cancer-in-advance-of-an-upcoming-forum