Breast Cancer

If caught early, breast cancer is very treatable. Of course, if your doctor says it's time for a screening mammogram, you should have it done. Just go home from your appointment and schedule it. You will be glad you did! You should also be doing your monthly exams...

"Feeling so cool, with your fancy cape. Tie it up tight, so it won't gape. Don't move, hold your breath, it won't last long."

This parody of Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' is a pretty funny reminder to get your mammogram.

A routine screening mammogram can help detect cancer early, when it's most treatable.

The study will last three years and could mean earlier detection and treatment, maybe even another breakthrough.

Leslie Mouton is a proud STM and UL Lafayette graduate.

German researchers find chili peppers may be the next tool in the fight.

October brings to mind thoughts of Halloween, Breast Cancer Awareness, and the colors of fall. But did you know there are at least 113 other causes and celebrations commemorated during the month of October?

Rebecca Bourque has been battling breast cancer. It's a costly fight. There will be a benefit this Saturday, June 18th, at Catahoula Park.

Everyone talks about breast exams, but have you ever seen one performed? This video of a breast exam has been watched by over 8 million people.

The Grand Coteau Bistro, and Woman's Hospital of Baton Rouge are teaming up to bring Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening to Grand Coteau...

Susan G. Komen's Acadiana Area Director Kate Labue visited was in the studio to tell us about the Fete coming up in March.

Some of our favorite shots from the 2015 KTDY Mammosine!

October, as we all know, is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One survivor says it's become little more than a month long social event of little consequence...

We're all aware October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. October 13th is National No Bra Day. It was created in 2011. The purpose, once again, to raise awareness. How are you Celebrating? We're giving away free mammograms.

The folks at United Blood Services report donations are down. There is a particular need for type O negative red cell donations and type AB plasma donations. October is, of course, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer patients are often in need of platelet and red cell transfusions to counter the effects of chemotherapthy, and radiation.

The Love Cure Awareness Breast Cancer Fun Walk/Run is set for Saturday, October 31, 2015.

Komen Conversations are scheduled across Acadiana and anyone is welcome to attend to learn more about Susan G. Komen’s Mission and the local Affiliate and how it impacts local communities.

Caillier is the 2015 Race for the Cure for her personal perseverance against breast cancer and her dedication to raising breast cancer awareness.

Race with us as we fight breast cancer in our community!