Articles for Tag: "breast cancer"
- October 3, 2016
Are older women more likely to develop breast cancer? Are most breast lumps cancerous? Take this quiz and find out.
- October 3, 2016
Maria Luisa Gonzalez recalls the moment she told her 2nd grade class she had breast cancer.
- October 3, 2016
Tags: cancer, breast cancer, Advocate Condell Medical Center, BRCA1, double mastectomy, Angelina Jolie, Dr. Anna Katz
Angelina Jolie had a double mastectomy because she tested positive for a gene. If you test positive, should you have one?
- October 3, 2016
Tags: cancer, breast cancer, Advocate Condell Medical Center, American Cancer Society, the advocate nurse, Kathy Hill, emotional support, conversation
Your friend has been diagnosed with cancer. What are the best things to say and do? An expert offers advice.
- September 27, 2016
One woman shares her journey, beginning with years of trying to conceive through stage IV metastatic breast cancer.
- September 26, 2016
Tags: Park Ridge, Dr. Hallmeyer, memory, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, oncology, breast cancer, exercise, cancer
New research shows staying active can help alleviate certain cognitive issues.
- September 26, 2016
Tags: peg mahoney, stories of the girls, breast cancer, Advocate Christ Medical Center, cancer support
A mom and daughter share how this experience has made them closer than ever.
















