Articles for Tag: "mammogram"
- October 10, 2017
A two-time breast cancer survivor explains how she uses her battle to inspire others.
- December 2, 2016
Tags: breast cancer, cancer, mammogram, Check Your Girls, nurse navigator, surgeon, stories of the girls, Barrington, Dr. Barry Rosen, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, nurse
Most women know to look for lumps, but what about other less common indicators that something is wrong.
- October 17, 2016
A two time breast cancer survivor explains how she uses her battle to inspire others.
- October 14, 2016
Tags: technology, Dr. Stephen Grossman, stories of the girls, Advocate Sherman Hospital, mammogram, breast cancer
Advances in technology have vastly improved the ability to detect and treat breast cancer. A radiologist explains some of the tools physicians use.
- October 12, 2016
Tags: Barrington, stories of the girls, Mom, diagnosis, cancer, breast cancer, mammogram, family, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Abby Gage had breast cancer and wants to help other women who are going through the scary, whirlwind experience.
- September 29, 2016
Tags: density, cancer screening, Dr. Vanessa Wear, breast, Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, mammogram, cancer
Did you know over 40 percent of women have dense breasts? Women with dense breasts also have an increased risk for breast cancer.
- September 19, 2016
Meet Aimee, a wife and mother of triplets, who faces a breast cancer diagnosis head-on with support and positivity.