by shawnkramer | Feb 11, 2026
Women who are at high risk for breast cancer can now access a smart GPS-style program that switches on right after their mammograms. Not-for-profit Sutter Health is taking a bold step with this innovation by piloting through its Advanced Cancer Service Line the...
by shawnkramer | Dec 23, 2025
According to the American Cancer Society, about 317,000 women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer this year. This statistic includes 33,000 women who live in California. To help address this challenge, health systems are stepping up, including Sutter Health. The...
by Ashley Boarman | Nov 4, 2025
Amy Reeve and her daughter Paislee shine at Catwalk for a Cure 2025, raising funds for programs that support cancer patients and their families. (photo credit Will Bucquoy) Santa Rosa’s annual Catwalk for a Cure raised a record-breaking $580,000 this year, funding...
by Monique Binkley Smith | Oct 30, 2025
Seventeen years ago, philanthropist Peter Read sold a prized car to fund a gift that changed the landscape of breast health care in the East Bay. That initial gift led to the creation of the Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center at Sutter’s Alta Bates Summit Medical...
by shawnkramer | Oct 30, 2025
Photo caption: Kim Kellogg volunteering at a Xenophon Therapeutic Riding Center in Orinda, Calif. with therapy horse, Ivy. When Piedmont, Calif. resident Kim Kellogg, 75, was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer in January, she was stunned. “The imaging...