- October 24, 2013
Tags: Dr. Vanessa Wear, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, mammogram, Advocate Health Care, cancer, breast cancer, dense breast tissue
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: Melody Perpich, breast health, Dr. Ann Mauer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, breast cancer, Creticos Cancer Center, Lauren Wakefield, Illinois Masonic
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.
- October 17, 2013
At 21, Kourtney Thomas was diagnosed with breast cancer. She survived, and three years later gave birth to her son. Watch her inspiring story.