- October 12, 2015
Tags: 3-D mammography, mammograms, radiologist, dense breast tissue, stories of the girls, tomosynthesis, Advocate Health Care, Dr. Vanessa Wear
A radiologist shares what women should know about their breast health and the tests that can be done for those with dense breasts.
- October 12, 2015
Detecting cancer early is critical to treating the disease.
- October 9, 2015
A radiologist shares risk factors and other tests that can be performed for individuals.
- October 8, 2015
Tags: breast cancer, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, second opinion, Downers Grove, Dr. Gale England, stories of the girls
A surgeon explains how those diagnosed with breast cancer can learn more about treatment options.
- October 7, 2015
Tags: non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, lymph nodes, lymphoma
When Ray Cruz was diagnosed with cancer, he was determined to beat it.
- October 6, 2015
Tags: genetic testing, Melody Perpich, BRCA1, Chicago, genetics, BRCA2, BRCA, gene mutations, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, genetic counseling, ovarian cancer, breast cancer
It can be difficult for individuals to understand their results and options. Learn more.
- October 5, 2015
Tags: cancer, breast cancer, Dr. Gaile Sabaliauskas, Advocate Heart Institute, stories of the girls, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Dr. Gaile Sabaliauskas shares how she wouldn’t let her battle with breast cancer become her life.