Tag: breast cancer

  • Program to focus on hereditary risk of breast cancer

    Program to focus on hereditary risk of breast cancer

    “Could You Be at Risk for Hereditary Cancer?,” a free program focusing on inherited genetic mutations that raise the risk of certain cancers in men and women, will be held at 10:30 a.m. May 7 at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Speakers will be Hetal Vig, genetic counselor at the Rutgers…

  • Care to Walk has another successful run

    Care to Walk has another successful run

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The 18th annual Care to Walk 5K Walk/Run succeeded once again in its mission of raising tens of thousands of dollars for breast and ovarian cancer research. Family, friends and faculty members of North Brunswick Township High School gathered on the school’s football field on Oct. 23 to honor survivors while remembering…

  • Care to Walk event to benefit cancer institute

    Care to Walk event to benefit cancer institute

    Care to Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer will hold its 18th annual walk/run on Oct. 23 at North Brunswick Township High School, 98 Raider Rd., North Brunswick. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The walk starts at 9:15 a.m. Registration is $20 for adults and $15 for children, which includes a t-shirt, breakfast, lunch, giveaways,…

  • Mammographies available to underinsured women

    Mammographies available to underinsured women

    NJ CEED in collaboration with Indian Health Camp of New Jersey and Durga Mandir will hold free digital mammogram screening for eligible uninsured or underinsured women age 40 and over beginning at 9 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Durga Mandir, 4240 Route 27, South Brunswick. Registration can be completed by contacting Dr. Tushar Patel at [email protected] or 848-391-0499,…

  • Paddle for Pink boat festival registration open

    Paddle for Pink boat festival registration open

    WEST WINDSOR N.J. – Paddle for Pink, New Jersey’s Premier Community Dragon Boat Festival, will be held Saturday, June 18, 2016, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Mercer County Park, West Windsor. The event is held by the Machestic Dragons (www.machesticdragons.org), New Jersey’s first breast cancer survivor team. Paddle for Pink promotes breast cancer…