Articles for Tag: "stories of the girls"
- October 19, 2015
Tags: elgin, Advocate Sherman Hospital, mammography, stories of the girls, Carpentersville, Dr. Azhar Awan, breast cancer, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Dr. Barry Rosen, Barrington
Her doctor’s attentiveness helped find the cancer. See how she’s living life as a survivor.
- October 19, 2015
Tags: breast cancer, Advocate Christ Medical Center, cancer support, stories of the girls, peg mahoney
A mom and daughter share how this experience has brought them closer than ever.
- October 16, 2015
Tags: Vanessa Wear, breast imaging, 3-D mammography, Advocate Health Care, breast cancer, mammogram, stories of the girls, breast cancer prevention
Learn what makes this screening technology different from a traditional 2D mammogram.
- October 13, 2015
Tags: breast cancer, American Cancer Society, Advocate Sherman Hospital, stories of the girls, Dr. Stephen Grossman, Center for Breast Care
Two women share their story of getting this screening just after turning 40.
- October 12, 2015
Tags: Dr. Vanessa Wear, tomosynthesis, stories of the girls, dense breast tissue, radiologist, mammograms, 3-D mammography, Advocate Health Care
A radiologist shares what women should know about their breast health and the tests that can be done for those with dense breasts.
- October 9, 2015
A radiologist shares risk factors and other tests that can be performed for individuals.
- October 8, 2015
Tags: Dr. Gale England, stories of the girls, breast cancer, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, second opinion, Downers Grove
A surgeon explains how those diagnosed with breast cancer can learn more about treatment options.