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Breast Cancer

Inspirational stories of breast cancer survival and news on breast cancer treatment and prevention.

Danielle Fishel shares 1st update on breast cancer treatment since revealing diagnosis

The former “Boy Meets World” star speaks to TODAY.com about her unexpected diagnosis and the latest on her cancer treatment.
Danielle Fishel
Danielle Fishel

Woman, 35, finds love during chemo for breast cancer, has baby against all odds

Single when diagnosed, her chances of having a child seemed low. But everything changed when she met her future husband during treatment: “It was meant to be.”
Lisa Tecklenburg breast cancer
Lisa Tecklenburg breast cancer

How do you plan a wedding when you have terminal cancer?

I thought my diagnosis meant I’d never find my other half. Luckily for me, I was wrong.

Jill Martin raises awareness of genetic testing for breast cancer on Football Night in America

The TODAY contributor has been vocal about how genetic testing for breast cancer likely saved her life.
TODAY - Season 72
TODAY - Season 72

'The Office' star Jenna Fischer, 50, reveals breast cancer diagnosis

The actor shared that she underwent chemotherapy and is now cancer free.
Jenna Fischer.
Jenna Fischer.

Former E! News host recalls the ‘whiplash’ of rare, aggressive breast cancer diagnosis at 43

Kristina Guerrero knew Latinas often put off breast cancer screening. Her determination to go buck the trend led to her early diagnosis.

Why I decided to skip breast reconstruction after my cancer journey

Going flat was a terrifying prospect. Would I ever feel pretty again? Would my husband still find me attractive?
Woman in purple after a mascetemy with a shadow behind her.
Woman in purple after a mascetemy with a shadow behind her.

Hoda Kotb’s powerful advice about breast cancer and 4 words that became her mantra

The TODAY co-anchor explains why she became “wildly fearless" and the conversation with a stranger that changed her life.
Hoda Kotb.
Hoda Kotb.

Jill Martin on experiencing ‘hopelessness’ during cancer journey: ‘I got to a point that I broke’

The TODAY contributor is considered cancer-free, but one of the darkest moments of her life happened once she entered this new phase of her treatment.
Jill Martin.
Jill Martin.

NBA gives away sherpas from Jill Martin's new line for breast cancer awareness

Proceeds of the sherpas featuring the NBA and WNBA logos turned pink go to the Basser Center for BRCA research.
Jill Martin, Hoda
Jill Martin, Hoda