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TV war reporter’s biggest battle: Breast cancer
As a correspondent for Fox News, Jennifer Griffin has covered wars around the world. Now she says her wig and her lipstick are her armor as she battles an aggressive form of breast cancer. “I’ve taken lessons that I’ve learned from how to cover wars,” she said. More
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Standing up to cancer
TODAY viewers who have battled breast cancer share their stories of survival and lessons learned.
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What do you know about breast cancer?
How old was Betty Ford when she had a mastectomy? How many women are affected by the disease each year? Take our iCue video quiz and find out.

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  Famous breast cancer survivors
Actresses, singers and a politician’s wife who’ve all been diagnosed with the disease reveal their strength to keep fighting.

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Breast cancer, what happens next
Breast cancer survivor Debbie Horwitz and photographer Missy McLamb documented Debbie's recovery and breast reconstruction in the book, "Myself: Together Again." Click "Launch" to see the images and hear Debbie's story.

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When mom and triathlete Karen Newman was diagnosed with breast cancer, she started a video diary.  Share her journey.
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Hope for cancer survivors who want kids
Woman who wanted to not only live, but give life, shares her inspiring story
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Sept. 6: Dr. Nancy Snyderman on a new test that examines your genes and the likelihood of being diagnosed with this disease.
Talking to your kids about cancer
Sept. 7: In a special series three women share how they told their children about getting diagnosed to Dr. Nancy Snyderman.
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