Breakthroughs for Breast CancerNEW YORK -- ABC7/WABC-TV New York's Emmy Award-winning annual half-hour breast cancer series returns with a new special, "Breakthroughs For Breast Cancer," airing Friday, Oct. 7 (12:30 p.m.), with a rebroadcast on Sunday, Oct. 9 (5:00 a.m.). Hosted by Eyewitness News anchor Liz Cho, this year's "Breakthroughs For Breast Cancer" special highlights the latest developing treatments, cutting-edge advances, and breakthroughs made through the stories of women whose lives have been changed. An African American breast cancer survivor who has teamed up with the American Cancer Society and made it her mission to make sure other Black women know the genetic risk of breast cancer and how to increase their chances of survival. A New York woman shares her encouraging story on how doctors' latest use for a drug is cutting her cancer markers in half and radically changing how they treat some breast cancer patients. "Breakthroughs For Breast Cancer" will be available to stream on ABC7's 24/7 streaming channel, abc7ny.com, and ABC7NY's Connected TV Apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, and Roku.

Source: ABC News October 05, 2022 23:17 UTC