Teresa Heinz Kerry

She found it through her annual mammogram, and wants young women to continue to get theirs, despite recent government recommendations. Teresa Heinz Kerry, 71, the wife of Sen. read more  

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., Wednesday revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer following a mammogram.  

Teresa Heinz Kerry, the wife of the 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, Sen. John Kerry, announced Wednesday that she's being treated for breast cancer.  

Currently undergoing breast cancer treatment, Heinz lashed out against the recommendations: "Chemotherapy is serious. It also costs a lot of money. ... why put people through that instead of just having a test that's done, and it's done?" [CBS]  

Teresa Heinz Kerry says she is being treated for breast cancer discovered through a mammogram and wants younger women to keep undergoing the tests, despite a federal panel's recent recommendation to reduce their frequency.  

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Teresa Heinz, the wife of Senator John Kerry, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In light of the controversial new guidelines from the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force - which advise women under 50 to actually NOT undergo mammograms - Heinz wrote in to The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette today: "The cancer was detected at an early stage thanks to a mammogram and the work of a remarkable physician who insisted on investigating beyond what the...  

Teresa Heinz, the wife of Senator John Kerry, revealed on Wednesday that she is battling breast cancer after receiving "a lifesaving early diagnosis." Read on for details… Heinz wrote in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial titled "Get that Mammogram," "I was diagnosed and treated for stage one cancer (two different types) in both breasts. The cancer was detected at an early stage thanks to a mammogram and the work of a remarkable physician who...  

Boston (DbTechNo) - It is being reported that Teresa Heinz has been diagnosed with breast cancer. For those who may not know of her, she is the wife of Sen. John Kerry, 2004 Democratic presidential nominee. She was diagnosed with the disease back in September and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatments. She had gone to hospital to have [...]  

Teresa Heinz, the 71-year-old wife of Senator and 2004 Democratic Presidential nominee John Kerry, has announced she was diagnosed with breast cancer in late September and is undergoing treatment for it. In October, Heinz had lumpectomy procedure in both breasts, which...read more  

Teresa Heinz, the wife of Sen. John Kerry, of Massachusetts, says she is being treated for breast cancer discovered through mammography and argues that younger women should continue undergoing the tests despite a federal panel's recent recommendation to reduce their frequency.  

BOSTON (AP) -- Teresa Heinz says she is being treated for breast cancer discovered through mammography and argues that younger women should continue undergoing the tests despite a federal panel's recent recommendation to reduce their frequency.  

Current news updates, World current news. BOSTON -- Sen. John Kerry's wife Teresa Heinz is being treated for breast cancer. The 71-year-old said she was diagnosed in September after her annual mammogram. Heinz had lumpectomies on both ...  

By GLEN JOHNSONAP Political WriterAssociated Press/Michael DwyerTeresa Heinz, wife of Sen. John Kerry, left, D-Mass., is being treated for breast cancer discovered through mammography. She said younger women should continue the tests, despite a recent federal recommendation to reduce their...  

Mammograms DO save lives! Teresa Heinz, wife of U.S. Senator John Kerry, is revealing that she has been treated for breast cancer and is coming forth with the information now because of the controversial guidelines from the U.S. Preventative Service Task Force that advise women under 50 no longer get annual mammograms! Heinz writes in the Pittsburgh [...]