breast cancer

For most in Louisiana a porch light is a shining symbol of home but different colored porch lights can convey different messages.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are some things you need to know.

According to the Current, a new collaboration between Miles Perret and a local lingerie store, La Femme, are helping breast cancer survivors get acclimated and transition into their "changed bodies" by providing prosthetics and bras at no expense to the patient. Meaghan Savoy's main goal is to help women feel confident and beautiful again without feeling embarrassed or overwhelmed.

Almost everyone in Louisiana has a connection to someone who either has or has been treated for cancer. These are the most diagnosed cancers in Louisiana.

The politician has taken the attack and turned it into a fundraiser for cancer research.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and LSU is doing its part to remind women and men to get their exams this month.

Dr. Michael Oben, the plastic surgeon that took the glue out of her hair, found evidence of lumps in both her breasts during a recent pre-surgical exam.

Matthew Knowles discusses his recent battle with Breast Cancer.

Facing numerous treatments and procedures and no medical insurance, a GoFundme has been setup to help with mounting medical costs.

Hot 107.9 is helping to "Paint The Town Pink" during Breast Cancer Awareness month and raising money for Miles Perret with limited "HOT" pink 1079 t-shirts.

You can also pray for my friend Polly as she continues to kick her breast cancer in the butt!

A tattoo artist by the name of Vinnie Myers has become the go-to man amongst breast cancer survivors who want to feel whole and love their bodies again.

We have been through Planking, Owling, and Tebowing, but now the the latest photo trend this month is called, "Mamming." In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, men and women, yes men are taking part in this too, are placing their breast on random objects and posting a photo of it on social media sites.

A high school student in Moore, Oklahoma says that he was suspended from school because of the shirt he wore to school supporting "Breast Cancer Awareness Month." The shirt, which he got from a Twin Peaks restaurant,  read "Save The Scenic Views."

For the fourth year in the a row, the National Football League has recognized October as "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" by allowing it's players, coaches, and referees to wear neon pink gear during games. Well for the first time in four years, the NFL will allow their referees to throw pink flags during an NFL game.

As we continue to recognize "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" at Hot 107-9, we will continue to bring you survival stories throughout the month of October. This morning Pamm Leblanc was in the Hot Studio during the morning show to tell her story with breast cancer.

‘E! News’ host and reality TV star Giuliana Rancic announced Monday morning on ‘Today’ that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Rancic has had difficulties conceiving a child with husband and fellow reality TV star Bill Rancic, and it was only through her third in vitro fertilization attempt that this was revealed.

National nonprofits and physicians’ organizations dedicate every October to the cause of breast cancer awareness — raising funds for research and helping ensure that all women are able to receive regular screenings.