- October 26, 2016
Tags: mammograms, risk assessment, Dr. Gale England, breast cancer screenings, Downers Grove, breast cancer, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, American Cancer Society
With one in eight women developing breast cancer during their lifetime, early detection is key.
- October 25, 2016
Tags: gynecologic oncology, Dr. Nikki Neubauer, Ill., Downers Grove, pregnancy, breast cancer, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
While breast cancer during pregnancy is rare, it can be difficult to diagnose. Nearly one out of every 3,000 women is affected.
- October 24, 2016
Tags: dreyer, gynecologist, women’s health, Advocate Dreyer, vagina health, vagina, Saint Charles, Advocate Dreyer Medical Group, North Aurora, Dr. Dipti Patel, OB/GYN
A funny smell? Discharge? An OB/GYN answers a few questions you may be too embarrassed to discuss with your doctor.
- October 24, 2016
Tags: healing heels, Lauren Wakefield, stories of the girls, survivor, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, breast cancer
After being diagnosed at 26, Lauren Wakefield is inspiring other women through Healing Heels.
- October 21, 2016
Tags: pregnancy, Joan Schiller, pregnant, Barrington, Mom, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, nurse, family
She put a spotlight on starting a family at the age of 50, but is it safe?
- October 20, 2016
Oncologists report a frequent question after a cancer diagnosis is “how do I tell my kids?” An expert offers advice.
- October 19, 2016
Tags: breast cancer, Lawrence Iteld, stories of the girls, plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, Chicago, mastectomy, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
What are your options? Are implants safe? An expert answers common questions.
















