- October 25, 2013
Tags: mammogram, melanoma, health enews, Advocate Health Care, cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, cancer treatment, surgery, oncology, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, Dr. Deepti Singh, vaccine, carcinoma, tumor, biopsy, leukemia, lymphoma, sarcoma
Cancer—one simple, yet scary word to hear regarding your health. Our expert offers a valuable lesson on terms to know.
- October 24, 2013
Tags: dense breast tissue, Advocate Health Care, cancer, breast cancer, mammogram, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Dr. Vanessa Wear
Though mammograms are the standard for breast cancer screening, a new tool has emerged to assist in evaluating dense breast tissue.
- October 22, 2013
Tags: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, breast health, Melody Perpich, Dr. Ann Mauer, Illinois Masonic, Lauren Wakefield, Creticos Cancer Center, breast cancer
Lauren Wakefield was just 26-years-old when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Find out why she says the experience has changed her 100 percent.
- October 21, 2013
- October 18, 2013
Researchers say prevention and early detection are key for avoiding cancer, especially for African American women.
- October 17, 2013
- October 17, 2013
There are plenty of myths out there about breast cancer. We consulted one of our breast health experts to separate fact from fiction.