Senator Juarez Battles Cancer While Serving | Omaha News

State Senator Margo Juarez, newly elected and representing District Five in South Omaha, bravely announced her breast cancer diagnosis on social media — but she’s not stepping down. Despite treatment ahead, she’s doubling down on her commitment to serve her constituents, pledging to continue her legislative duties with adjustments to her schedule as needed. Her resilience underscores the importance of early detection, as the American Cancer Society reminds women over 40 to prioritize regular mammograms — because when caught early, localized breast cancer has a high survival rate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/539d6a7ea71b0276