Proton therapy is an important and less invasive breast cancer treatment option
There's only one place to get it in the entire state of New York -- Harlem. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Rounds of rain, heavy at times, to impact our area Thursday night
There's only one place to get it in the entire state of New York -- Harlem. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
October marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which highlights the importance of prevention and screening of the deadly disease. As CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports, it comes as we find out that breast cancer continues to rise among younger women.
We meet a woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 and her friend who helped in the road to recovery.
Doctors say it's more than just hand holding. It's now evolved to include training for the entire staff.
Doctors say it's more than just hand holding. It's now evolved to include training for the entire staff. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
One recent study showed an 8% increase in breast cancer rates for women under 50.
The focus is on aftercare for women who have had their lives changed by this disease.
This Sunday, from 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., 20% of sales at the Sunrise Bagel Shop in Wyckoff will be donated to MetaVivor Breast Cancer Fund.
The health facility provides specialized bras and prostheses for women, following breast surgery.
National Mammography Day serves as a reminder that they are vitally important for early detection.
National Mammography Day serves as a reminder to all women that mammograms are vitally important to detect the early stages of breast cancer. We hear from a doctor about the important of annual screenings.
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Patients are sharing their stories to educate women about the disease and the importance of early detection.
Breast cancer is the second most common form among women in the U.S., but it's more devastating to some groups.
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
A group of survivors say with that is a "pink elephant" in the room - their suffering is fueling sales, and not enough research.
About 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer, but there is a test that can help stop it in its tracks.
In this Breast Cancer Awareness Month there is an important message for young women.
According to the CDC, breast cancer is the second most common cancer affecting women in the United States.
Breast cancer awareness is critical every year and every month, of course. But, many women have put off their mammograms, or even cancer treatments, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The students at Riverside Elementary started the day by planting flowers that will bloom pink outside the school in Rockville Centre.
More than 331,000 new cases will be diagnosed this year, according to the American Cancer Society.
The first misconception is that breast cancer is one disease.
A Queens teenager has not only become the youngest person in New York City to participate in this year's "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign, he's also one of the youngest in the country.
CBS2 spoke with two men who worked near the World Trade Center on 9/11. Years later, they were diagnosed with breast cancer.
Monday marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
A New York couple is charged with manslaughter after a Massachusetts woman and her daughter died in a fire at their Airbnb rental property.
Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.
The deadline is looming for Columbia University to respond to demands on tightening restrictions on campus protests.
A jury has found two men guilty on all counts of trying to kill Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad, who works as a journalist and lives in New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams says one of the four new community jails being built to replace Rikers will now be dedicated to inmates with mental health issues.
A New York couple is charged with manslaughter after a Massachusetts woman and her daughter died in a fire at their Airbnb rental property.
Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.
The deadline is looming for Columbia University to respond to demands on tightening restrictions on campus protests.
A jury has found two men guilty on all counts of trying to kill Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad, who works as a journalist and lives in New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams says one of the four new community jails being built to replace Rikers will now be dedicated to inmates with mental health issues.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Stormy weather arrived overnight around the NYC area, bringing heavy rain and high winds.
We have a First Alert Weather Day coming our way, starting Sunday afternoon.
Gusts between 30-40 mph combined with dry fuels and low humidity levels will lead to a continued risk of wildfire development through the rest of the weekend.
A wind advisory is in effect for New York City and the surrounding area Friday due to gusts of up to 50 mph.
Today is the first day of spring, and NYC and N.J. are expecting some rainy weather as the equinox arrives.
Plans to close and consolidate schools in Middletown, New Jersey, have angered parents and students who feel blindsided by the news.
Another sinkhole on Rt. 80 in Wharton, N.J. has the highway closed in both directions, forcing drivers to follow detours around the area.
Witnesses cited in court documents said Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca drove across multiple lanes and almost hit a utility pole.
Mercy House, a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, hosted a big celebration for mothers-to-be in need. It's the first time it has hosted one.
Gabby Petito's grandmother announced a new fundraiser in her granddaughter's name Wednesday to mark what would have been Petito's 26th birthday.
Hempstead was once one of the most active business districts on Long Island. It now appears to be on the way to recovery.
Three Long Island fire departments that displayed the Confederate flag have now reached a settlement over alleged discrimination.
It's been four years since an acid attack left a Long Island college student disfigured. Nafiah Ikram was attacked in her Elmont driveway.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
The deadline is looming for Columbia University to respond to demands on tightening restrictions on campus protests.
Mayor Eric Adams says one of the four new community jails being built to replace Rikers will now be dedicated to inmates with mental health issues.
Mayor Eric Adams has named attorney Randy Mastro as his first deputy mayor, a controversial pick who also served in the Giuliani administration.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and the MTA are facing down a new federal deadline to end congestion pricing in NYC.
New York's top court struck down Thursday a New York City law that would have let non-citizens vote in municipal elections.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
A New Jersey family says they would be heavily impacted by any proposed cuts to Medicaid.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
Saturday marks five years since New York City announced citywide lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.
Tracy Morgan had a health scare and was seen getting sick during the Knicks-Heat game Monday at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial for federal sex trafficking charges will begin a week later than expected, a judge in Manhattan ruled Friday.
Celebrities like Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ruffalo and Matthew Broderick were among those rallying Saturday to keep a 135-year-old church and theater space on the Upper West Side open.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The FIFA World Cup final will have a halftime show for the first time in history when it comes to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium in 2026.
The San Antonio Spurs upended the New York Knicks 120-105 on Wednesday night.
Baylor Scheierman scored a career-high 20 points, Kristaps Porzingas had 25 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 104-96 on Tuesday night.
Nazem Kadri and Matt Coronato scored first-period goals and the Flames beat the Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.
Tracy Morgan had a health scare and was seen getting sick during the Knicks-Heat game Monday at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.
Yankee Stadium has unveiled new dining menu items ahead of the upcoming season.
Tensions are sparking in southern Brooklyn as residents learn of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems moving into vacant storefronts and lots along industrial corridors, many just steps from residential homes.
At Bronx Charter School for the Arts, students aren't the only ones learning a few lessons.
This Woman's History Month, we're remembering the woman who brought the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge across the finish line.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Advocates are questioning if the move is to combat fraud or scale back government employees. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A New York couple is charged with manslaughter after a Massachusetts woman and her baby died in a fire at their Airbnb property in Dutchess County. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The White House wants the school to tighten restrictions on campus protests, adding the ultimatums are pre-conditions for opening talks on restoring $400 million in suspended federal funding. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Rafat Amirov and Polad Omaroy will be sentenced in September and are facing decades behind bars for their plot to kill Masih Alinejad. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
The new sinkhole on Rt. 80 in Wharton, N.J. is creating even more concern for local residents and businesses there. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
