Each Wednesday throughout October The Paducah Sun will publish a special “pink” section dedicated to educating and engaging our readers about breast cancer and breast cancer prevention.

A portion of the money raised through Think Pink will go to the local office of the American Cancer Society and be used in the region for breast cancer programs.

New technology improves early cancer detection

by Michael de los Reyes mdelosreyes@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun

Sep 29, 2010 | 0  | 3  | 

Scientists have developed new technologies to scan breast abnormalities. Early detection of breast cancer and treatment are needed to overcome the disease. “The five-year survival rate for breas...

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Music as a cure

by Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun

Sep 29, 2010 | 0  | 2  | 

Oct. 2 Koncert for a Kure helps fight breast cancer Mary Ellen Smith wants a concert at Kenlake State Park on Saturday to be different, and not just because its title spells cure with a “k.”...

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The second most common cause of cancer death

by STEVE VANTREESE svantreese@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun

Sep 29, 2010 | 0  | 2  | 

Statistics can be manipulated, it is said, to make whatever case you wish. Any way statistics on breast cancer are treated, however, it’s difficult to paint a rosy picture. That’s because breast...

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Questions you have on your mind are questions that need to be asked

by Bill Bartleman bartleman@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun

Sep 29, 2010 | 0  | 2  | 

Hearing that you, a relative or close friend has breast cancer is devastating news. No matter how much you think you know, questions usually swirl. Sondra Asa, a breast cancer nurse navigator at...

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