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Susan G. Komen 2013: Race for the Cure (photos)
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Doctor who survived cancer pushes for more self-testing
Dr. Michelle Craig saw a lump and it felt hard as a marble. Two mammograms and a sonogram showed nothing. Craig says she pushed for a biopsy. It was cancer.
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Local teen raises thousands to help fight breast cancer
Laura Titus, 15, raised $23,500 to help those fighting breast cancer in honor of her mother who passed away from the disease almost 10 years ago.
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Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure set for Mother's Day
The Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure is coming up on Mother's Day. One of those celebrating Mother's Day will be a Woodbridge mom who has lived eight years with cancer.
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Matthew Maury Elementary goes pink to support principal
It's an all-out, pink out at Matthew Maury Elementary in Alexandria Monday. Students and staff are wearing pink to show support for principal Lucretia Jackson - a recent breast cancer survivor.
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Susan G. Komen 3-Day kicks off Friday in D.C. area
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day begins Friday in the D.C. area. Participants will walk 60 miles in three days to raise money for breast cancer research. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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D.C. prepares for Global Race for the Cure
Thousands of walkers, runners, supporters and survivors will descend on the National Mall on Saturday morning for the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure. Here's all you need to know about the race route.
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One goal - millions of lives
With the Komen Global Race for the Cure coming up in just days, check out this video of participants talking about what the event means to them.
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In their own words: Inspiration from breast cancer survivors
These Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure participants have beaten the disease and now turn to the race to provide support and resources to others battling breast cancer.
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Preps underway for Race for the Cure
As work to repair the Washington Monument is underway, preps for Saturday's Komen Global Race for the Cure are going on just below.
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Woman diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant
At 34, Rita Trewick was a busy mother of two young boys and was going to the University of D.C. full-time, but then came two surprises.
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Using laughter to help heal
Cancer survivor Nina Berry started Laughing RX, a Bethesda-based company that uses laughter for healing and leads interactive laughter programs for small groups and corporations.
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Virginia woman runs Komen Race for the Cure, this time cancer free
Last year, Kristi Mangan had just finished her final chemo treatment. So when she ran the Komen Race for the Cure, she was bald. She wanted to show that younger women are also affected by breast cancer.
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Walking for a cure in D.C.
You may have noticed a sea of pink descending on the Key Bridge Friday and along the Georgetown waterfront. It's all part of the Susan G. Komen 3-day walk in D.C.
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PHOTOS: Susan G. Komen 3-day walk
Thousands turned out Friday for the Komen 3-day walk.
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Komen Global Race for the Cure special
Watch the entire ABC7 Komen Global Race for the Cure special.
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Breast cancer survivor to marry after fight with cancer
In April, 2010, Candice Adams and her fiancé Ryan Ismirle got engaged. Six months later, they were devastated when she found a lump. It was a rare, aggressive form of breast cancer. Adams was just 29-years old.
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WATCH: Videos for the cure
Get motivated to march and fundraiser for the cure with these inspiring videos.
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