- April 5, 2018
A specialized surgeon uses a technique that removes breast cancer yet preserves the breast and nipple – without prominent scaring.
- December 11, 2017
Tags: Cancer Survivorship Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Dr. Sigrun Hallmeyer, Weight Loss For Wellness Program
Learn how one woman lost 15 pounds.
- November 27, 2017
Tags: breast cancer, mammogram, mastectomy, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, breast reconstruction, plastic surgery
Even if you don’t choose to have reconstruction surgery, it’s good to explore your options.
- November 1, 2017
Araceli Cruz greets patients at the Bhorade Cancer Center. Why it matters? She’s been through it herself.
- October 30, 2017
Was it convenient? Was there pain? One woman’s take on her experience getting screened for breast cancer.
- October 23, 2017
Tags: grapes, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, oranges, fruits and vegetables, bananas, prevention, nurses, breast cancer risk, apples, kale, Dr. Anna Katz
What you eat — and when — could matter.
- October 10, 2017
Tags: stories of the girls, Lauren Wakefield, healing heels, breast cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, survivor
After being diagnosed at 26, Lauren Wakefield is inspiring other women through Healing Heels.