Sentences with phrase «died of breast cancer»

Shortly after Pam died of breast cancer twelve years ago, her husband found the painting and gave it to Stinton.

Unfortunately, she died of breast cancer when I was 17, so I never had a grown - up chance to talk it out with her.

She died of breast cancer in 1998.

Irène Pijoan of Berkeley, an accomplished artist and associate professor of painting and drawing at the San Francisco Art Institute for more than 20 years, has died of breast cancer.

Pace died of breast cancer in 2007, but her legacy lives on in intriguing, thought - provoking exhibitions such as «Hieroglyphs.»

She died of breast cancer at the young age of only 58.

She says that she was inspired to write a book after her youngest sister died of breast cancer at the age of 39 leaving behind two little boys, and she thought if «I was going to write a book, I'd better do it soon because life is short.»

One of the great «what could have beens» of 20th - century American literature, Joan Samson wrote this one novel in 1975, then died of breast cancer.

Cancer survivor Maria Menounos flaunted her taut tummy while clad in a red string bikini and matching cropped tee on the January / February cover of Women's Thredbo landslide survivor Stuart Diver is mourning the loss of his second wife, who died of breast cancer at the weekend.

My mom died of breast cancer two years ago and my dad is battling ALS and is expected to pass in the next few years.

In this New York Times article, A-list actress Angelina Jolie bravely announced that she made the tough decision to undergo elective bilateral mastectomy after her doctors warned her that she has an 87 % risk of developing breast cancer and a 50 % risk of getting ovarian cancer because her mother died of breast cancer and she carries the BRCA1 gene.

My question for you is; since my mother died of breast cancer at age of 48, is there a higher risk for me being on the progesterone?

«My mother is an athlete» In fact, I didn't commit to the half marathon until the day my then 9 - year - old son burst into the kitchen, fighting tears because one of his friends said I was like another friend's mother who'd died of breast cancer a few years before.

But Bressler's mother and grandmother had died of breast cancer, so instead she told her surgeon she wanted a double mastectomy.

Included among the numerous recipients of Mr. Sanford's gifts, that total more than one billion dollars, are: the Edith Sanford Foundation for Breast Cancer that was created in 2012 by a gift of $ 100 million in honor of Mr. Sanford's mother who died of breast cancer when he was four years old; the Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health System, which renamed itself Sanford Health in 2007, in recognition of a $ 400 million gift; a $ 125 million gift in 2014 to establish Sanford Imagenetics, a program that will integrate genomic medicine into primary care for adults; the University of California San Diego which received a $ 100 million gift for the creation of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center in 2013 to accelerate the translation of stem cell research discoveries by advancing clinical trials and patient therapies; the Burnham Institute for Medical Research that received a $ 50 million gift in 2010, and recognized its appreciation for both this and a 2008 gift of $ 20 million to the Sanford Center for Childhood Disease research at Burnham by then changing its name to Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute; a $ 70 million gift to establish a particle physics laboratory named the Sanford Underground Research Facility; and the San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine which received a gift of $ 30 million in 2008 and expressed its gratitude by renaming itself the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine.

She didn't know that a male cousin had died of breast cancer.

Of the 511 women who died during this study, 333 died of breast cancer, 68 from ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancers, and the remainder from other causes.

WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Judy and Howard Levin about Lymphedivas - a business created by their daughter Rachel who died of breast cancer wishing only that her parents keep the business alive in her memory.

«She liked going on auditions,» recalls David Rind, the longtime boyfriend of Nixon's mother, who died of breast cancer in 2013.

Also, my mum died of breast cancer when I was 7, breastfeeding reduces my chances of developing it.

On the other hand, breastfeeding has a painful meaning in my family history since my mother died of breast cancer 16 years ago.

The night before last, I dreamed I was rushing through a hospital to see a friend of mine, who recently died of breast cancer.

Ferdinand's wife, Rebecca Ellison died of breast cancer in 2015.

His first wife died of breast cancer and his younger brother died of leukemia.

Or if an employee's mother recently died of breast cancer, make a donation to Race for the Cure in her name.

An aging maiden aunt, one who had loved her as a little girl, dying of breast cancer in the 50s - got weekly visits and home - cooked food.

Or perhaps those folks too poor to afford insurance who will enjoy watching their mothers, wives and daughters die of breast cancer that could have been caught early by a government - subsidized mammogram.

The reality is not «gentle proteins», cute pink hearts or «probiotics just like those in breastmilk» but dirty contaminated bottles, diarrhea, babies screaming with pain from otitis media, babies separated from their mothers in pediatric wards with acute respiratory disease, damaged guts that morph into chronic lifelong conditions such as Crohn's disease, more women dying of breast cancer, the cost and pain of living a life with diabetes and lives cut short because of cardiac disease and so on.

one other thought — If we surgically removed all the breasts of women over 50, we'd have far less women die of breast cancer.

She also said she was moved to write the book, which is about a single mother who returns to her hometown in Wisconsin after her best friend dies of breast cancer, to fill time around the holiday season when her live - in boyfriend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and his three girls are otherwise occupied.

When examining reproductive cancers, the authors noted that while patients with infertility were 44 percent more likely to die of breast cancer, infertility was not associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer or death from ovarian or endometrial cancers.

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 40,000 U.S. women will die of breast cancer this year.

About 25 of the 190 would die of breast cancer regardless of whether they have a mammogram or not.

«Some cancers will be missed, some people will die of breast cancer regardless of whether they have a mammogram, and a small number of people that might have died of breast cancer without screening will have their lives saved.»

If we are going to make a difference in the number of people who die of breast cancer, we need to stop metastasis and we think we have a way to do it.»

1 in 5: And even though you're a lot less likely to die of breast cancer these days, a New England Journal of Medicine article contends that we're pulling the trigger too early on treatment: For every one case of a small tumor caught early that would have been a health threat, about five essentially harmless tumors also receive the same treatment.

African - American women are more likely to die of breast cancer than white women, and breast cancer is more common in African - American women under the age of 45.

His closest daughter was dying of breast cancer.

(In Mandarin and Cantonese with subtitles) Twelve (Unrated) Coming - of - age drama about a grieving 17 year - old (Chace Crawford) who drops out of school to sell drugs on Manhattan's Upper East Side after his mother dies of breast cancer only to have his best friend (Philip Ettinger) end up accused of the brutal murder of his cousin (Jeremy Allen White).

This leads to the tale of our female protagonist: the dowdy, artsy and affection - starved Laura Fraser, whose older brothers plot to murder her after their mother dies of breast cancer.

The Bohemoth co-founder's free point and click tribute to this glorious trainwreck, now up on Newgrounds, lovingly recreates the film's best worst moments in classic 8 - bit style, from the awkward football tossing to the rampant nudity to the random character revelations, like when Lisa's mother Claudette casually announces she's dying of breast cancer only to never bring it up again.

I also got a lot of hate mail and a lot of «You're going to cause women to die of breast cancer, how dare you!»

Not exact matches

For some perspective, here's a chart comparing the number of people in the US who died from SCA in 2012 to the number who died from Alzheimer's disease, assault with firearms, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, diabetes, HIV, house fires, motor vehicle accidents, prostate cancer, and suicides:

The essay «God as Monica's Breast» is worth the price of the volume, and the «Consenting to Die» essay, which discusses suicide and death as something to do» rather than just wait for, breaks into a fictional discussion between a doctor and a cancer patient.

My brother died of oesophagus cancer at 38 years old, and recently my grandmother passed away from complications of breast cancer.

Let me use an example from public health: white woman have a higher rate of developing breast cancer over black woman in the United States, yet even with more cases fewer white woman die from breast cancer than black woman.

Journalist and writer, Matt Seaton, will address a groundbreaking conference in Suffolk, where child experts will hear of his experience raising two - year old twins, after his wife, Ruth Picardie, died from breast cancer in 1997.

My grandma just died after having 2 rounds of breast cancer.

Ms. Baldwin, 52, a breast - feeding advocate and director of the Schaumburg - based La Leche League International's legal associates program, died of colon cancer Wednesday, March 12, in Florida.

Also, there is no reporting of medical errors in the U.S., so we really don't have the data to draw conclusions, but the Institute of Medicine in 2000 reported that «at least 44,000 and perhaps as many as 98,000 Americans die in hospitals each year as a result of medical errors,» meaning that «deaths due to preventable adverse events in hospitalized patients exceed the deaths attributable to motor vehicle accidents (43,458), breast cancer (42,297) or AIDS (16,516).»