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CDC, American Cancer Society: Breast Cancer Rates Rising Among Younger Women

DAVENPORT, Fla. —  Ana Feliz, a 37-year-old mother of two, said the day she found out she had an aggressive form of breast cancer was the worst day of her life. Now, as she continues her battle, she has a message for any woman facing the same disease, keep fighting and don’t give up.  It’s been six months since Feliz was diagnosed with Stage 2, triple […]

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AdventHealth, Davenport and Haines City Leaders Proclaim National Mammography Day as Part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

DAVENPORT, Fla. (Friday, October 17, 2025) — In collaboration with AdventHealth, the Haines City and Davenport City Commissions have officially proclaimed October 17, 2025, as National Mammography Day in Haines City and Davenport. These proclamations align with a nationwide effort to raise awareness about breast cancer prevention, early detection, and support for those impacted by the disease.  Breast cancer remains the second most common cancer among

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Hundreds Run/Walk at AdventHealth Sebring to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Care

SEBRING, Fla. (Sunday, October 5, 2025) — Today, more than 260 people, adorned in pink, took part in AdventHealth Sebring Foundation’s Pink on Parade annual event in support of those who have or had breast cancer and raise money to help fight the disease.   The 5K and 1 mile run/walk honored our brave community members who are facing breast cancer, celebrated survivors who have won their fight and remembered those

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AdventHealth Lights the Way for Breast Cancer Awareness

TAMPA, Fla. (September 30, 2025) – This October, AdventHealth will shine a light on the fight against breast cancer by illuminating several of our facilities in pink and hosting a series of events to raise awareness about the importance of early detection.  Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the United States, but when detected early, it

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Watson Clinic Foundation Presents $20,000 Donation to Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida

LAKELAND, Fla. – The Watson Clinic Foundation (WCF) recently presented a check in the amount of $20,000 to the Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida (BCFCF), an organization devoted to providing non-medical financial support to individuals and families impacted by breast cancer. “The Watson Clinic Foundation is honored to stand beside other non-profit organizations that

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Watson Clinic Foundation Donates $20,000 to Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida

The Watson Clinic Foundation (WCF) recently presented a check in the amount of $20,000 to the Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida (BCFCF), an organization devoted to providing non-medical financial support to individuals and families impacted by breast cancer. “The Watson Clinic Foundation is honored to stand beside other non-profit organizations that are performing essential services

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BayCare’s Morton Plant Hospital Offers New Technology for Breast Cancer Patients

As a commitment to provide extraordinary care for our patients, BayCare’s Morton Plant Hospital recently became the first in Florida to offer breast cancer patients a new technology to treat the cancer and improve surgical outcomes.  The technology, previously used at Morton Plant Hospital during its clinical trials phase in 2020 and now approved by

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Watson Clinic Foundation Arts in Medicine Program Announces 2025 Breast Cancer Survivorship Workshop Series

LAKELAND, Fla. —The Watson Clinic Foundation’s Arts in Medicine program has announced the dates for their next series of Breast Cancer Survivorship Workshop sessions. The series is open to patients who have completed their breast cancer treatment journey and are facing the difficult and uncertain transition into survivorship. “The creative arts provide an ideal forum where

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