American Cancer Society

Shania Twain said “yes” to the North Texas women who host the fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Discussing the 2022 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk with Michelle Berndt, a 10-year breast cancer survivor, mother of two, community advocate and American Cancer Society volunteer. This year’s event is Saturday, October 15, at Choctaw Stadium. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. For more information, visit www.MakingStridesWalk.org/NorthTexas

The American Cancer Society Jones Family Hope Lodge in Dallas marked its first year helping relieve a financial burden for nearly 400 cancer patients and their caregivers.

Discussing the 2022 Making Strides of North Texas taking place on Saturday, October 15, in Arlington with Caitlin Rodgers, Senior Development Manager at the American Cancer Society in Dallas. To join in their fight against breast cancer, which is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, visit www.makingstrideswalk.org/northtexas.

Actress and activist Jane Fonda revealed Friday that she has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “This is a very treatable cancer… so I feel very lucky.”

Take a step toward a world without cancer by joining NBC 5 and the American Cancer Society at Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of North Texas. The walk will take place on Saturday, October 15, at 9:00 a.m. at the Choctaw Stadium in Arlington.

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are partnering with the American Cancer Society to remind parents that your students back-to-school routine should also include the HPV vaccine. The vaccine can help prevent 6 different types of cancers later in life. 

The doctor was researching the most effective treatment methods for brain cancer when his 3-month-old son was diagnosed with a form of the disease.

A doctor researching the most effective treatment methods for brain cancer was shocked when his 3-month-old son was diagnosed with a form of the disease.