In his compelling biography of the U.S. Supreme Court’s first female justice, Evan Thomas pierces the steely demeanor Sandra Day O’Connor displayed on the bench for nearly a quarter-century to present her emotional turmoil when facing advanced-stage breast cancer and, ...

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A Maryland company can now begin marketing its device, which could change the way breast cancer is treated, after it received government clearance last month. The Food and Drug Administration granted clearance last month to the GammaPod, a device that ...

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Baltimore-based The Red Devils has been named Community Breast Cancer Nonprofit of the Year by Breast Cancer Wellness Magazine. Since 2002, The Red Devils has invested more than $2 million in services to help more than 5,000 breast cancer families ...

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The Greater Baltimore Medical Center won $10,000 for a local breast cancer organization by taking first place in a nationwide competition, the 2014 Medline Pink Glove Dance contest.

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Saint Agnes Hospital opted to install AccuBoost, a relatively new and uncommon technology for delivering safer and more effective radiation treatments to breast cancer patients.

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(AP) Procter & Gamble on Friday canceled an on-field breast cancer awareness promotion it had been planning with the NFL, the latest sponsor to respond to the NFL’s growing problems. The consumer products maker is the latest major sponsor, following ...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month is only a couple of weeks away, and countless companies no doubt will find ways to show support — pink signage, wear pink to work days and the like. How about pink… hummus?

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The Greater Baltimore Medical Center has entered a nationwide contest to win $15,000 for The Red Devils organization, which provides support services to improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients, and their families, across the state.

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Under Armour Inc. is donating $10 million to the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center to create a center for women’s breast health, the company announced Thursday. The gift is the largest donation yet by the Baltimore-based athletic products ...

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The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Pennsylvania school district that tried to ban students from wearing "I (heart) Boobies!" bracelets.

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