John Wayne Grit Series 5K & John Wayne Experience
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Ethan Wayne is the President of John Wayne Enterprises and son of the acting icon. He shares how his father is still impacting cancer research 42 years after his death.

Local skincare entrepreneur shares her breast cancer story
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Sharing publicly how you overcame adversity could turn out to be someone else's survival guide. That is something Dallas-based skincare entrepreneur Colleen Rothschild believes. She was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and has been sharing her journey.

Doctor shares signs and symptoms breast cancer in males
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Although breast cancer is most commonly thought of as a disease that affects women, men can get breast cancer too. And if there are signs or symptoms that worry you, it's best to get it checked out.

Breast cancer survivor sharing strength with others a year later
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A special event brings breast cancer survivors together every year in Dallas. Each time, FOX 4 meets people who inspire others with their strength and courage. That includes a mom named Jennifer Lucas. Here's how she's doing now.

Komen working to tackle metastatic breast cancer
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One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. Of those, even when it's caught early, the cancer will spread for nearly 30 percent of women to other parts of their body. When it does, it's called metastatic breast cancer or stage four. Today, Susan G. Komen is doing what it can to tackle this deadliest stage of breast cancer.

Breast cancer survivor giving back through The Blessing Box Project

A breast cancer survivor is helping to provide comfort to thousands who have or are battling that same disease. Here's how you can support her efforts.

Breast cancer survivor is behind the Blessing Box Project
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A breast cancer survivor helps provide comfort for thousands who have or are battling that same disease. Dawn Compton is the founder of the Blessing Box Project and joins Good Day from her home near Houston.

North Texas businesswoman says mammogram saved her life
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A North Texas businesswoman is grateful she beat breast cancer. Milli Brown says getting a mammogram saved her life. Here's her story.

Battling cancer and unable to get vaccine, teacher dies from COVID-19 complications

Kelly Peterson was being treated for leukemia and had a compromised immune system. Her doctor decided the vaccine may be too hard on her body and suggested she wait, but despite wearing a mask, she became infected with COVID-19 and died. Her family hopes Kelly's story will inspire others to get vaccinated.

Garland teen with breast cancer misdiagnosed with benign tumor

It was in the middle of the pandemic last summer when Cameron Melton went to a specialist to get a lump checked out. The doctor told her it was a benign breast tumor, but it turns out the lump was not benign. It grew for six more months unchecked.

Mother with stage 4 cancer gets final wish of seeing daughter's wedding in hospital ceremony

Margarita Villacreces, 61, is terminally ill with stage 4 colon cancer. The Chatsworth mother had a final wish of wanting to see her youngest daughter, Cindy, get married — so hospital staff helped make it possible.

Cancer Screening Support
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Shannon Murray talks to the Cancer Support Community North Texas about the impact of people missing cancer screenings and the support they can get by reaching out to the non-profit organization.

Fort Worth Muralist Inspirational Work at Kendra Scott
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The Kendra Scott flagship store in Austin has a slightly new look thanks to artist and breast cancer survivor Marnie Vollenhals. The Fort Worth-based muralist took her experience fighting the disease to create an inspirational work of art outside the fashion art company's main store.

North Texas teen with no health insurance battles aggressive form of cancer

Cody, 19, was diagnosed approximately six weeks ago with Chondroplastic osteo sarcoma, which is a combination of bone and cartridge cancer. The Weinman’s have already racked up over $329,000 worth of medical bills.

Mom helps infant daughter ring bell after beating brain cancer

Lily Borden was recently declared cancer-free after being born with a malignant brain tumor and got to ring the bell at a hospital in California.