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  • A male Veteran’s journey through breast cancer

    A male Veteran’s journey through breast cancer

    Highlighting the importance of screening to identify and treat male breast cancer

  • Standing together against breast cancer

    Standing together against breast cancer

    Breast cancer affects one in eight women in their lifetime, and some men as well.

  • Veterans Triumph Over Breast Cancer

    Veterans Triumph Over Breast Cancer

    Veteran breast cancer survivors share their stores at a Houston VA survivor event.

  • A Navy Veteran’s journey through breast cancer and the power of VA care

    A Navy Veteran’s journey through breast cancer and the power of VA care

    A story of a Veteran’s journey following a breast cancer diagnosis.

  • Veteran’s inspiring breast cancer journey

    Veteran’s inspiring breast cancer journey

    Navy and Army Veteran Suzanne Clark's breast cancer journey was one of strength, service, and sisterhood.

  • Clinic eases breast cancer fears for Veteran with family history

    Clinic eases breast cancer fears for Veteran with family history

    U.S. Army Veteran Kristie Sudderth shares about her experience with VA’s recently formed high risk breast cancer clinic.

  • New breast cancer screening recommendations

    New breast cancer screening recommendations

    VA now recommends starting screening for breast cancer with mammography or X-rays of the breasts at age 40.

  • Breast cancer: the power of early detection

    Breast cancer: the power of early detection

    Her breast cancer was detected early, sparing her chemotherapy and radiation, but it was not without its challenges.

  • Breast cancer screenings could save your life

    Breast cancer screenings could save your life

    VA offers preventative screenings and treatment for women Veterans with breast cancer or who may be at risk of breast cancer.

  • Breast cancer awareness: It’s more than just pink

    Breast cancer awareness: It’s more than just pink

    The number of Veterans seeking breast cancer at VA is growing and there are several new and expanding support programs.

  • Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month with VA Careers

    Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month with VA Careers

    The work we do at VA during Breast Cancer Awareness Month—and every month—makes a difference for Veterans.

  • A Navy Veteran’s courageous fight against breast cancer

    A Navy Veteran’s courageous fight against breast cancer

    VA can support you through a breast cancer diagnosis with access to genetic testing and multidisciplinary model approaches.

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Last updated January 13, 2026

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