Articles for Tag: "lumpectomy"
- March 30, 2023
Tags: mastectomy, reconstructive procedure, surgery, Advocate Condell Medical Center, plastic surgery, plastic surgeon, breast reconstruction surgery, boob job, breast cancer, dr. elaina chen, lumpectomy, reconstruction
A plastic surgeon weighs in on the pros and cons of each reconstructive procedure.
- September 3, 2015
Tags: breast surgery, breast cancer, radiation, mammogram, stories of the girls, women’s health, Roseanne Krinski, lumpectomy, Hazel Crest, mastectomy, preventive care, surgery, primary care, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, chemotherapy, breast health, cancer
For some women diagnosed with stage 0, experts say there may be other options.
- October 2, 2013
Tags: family history, Advocate Medical Group, BRCA, cancer, breast surgeon, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lumpectomy, mastectomy, genetic testing, Genes, BRCA 2, double mastectomy
Read how genetic testing helped one family uncover a genetic link to breast cancer that has changed their outlook on health and prevention.
- September 23, 2013
Jeannine Canino-Bieda shares how her fight with breast cancer gave her life new purpose.
- March 6, 2013
Tags: breast cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, lumpectomy, mastectomy, surgery, oncology, radiation therapy, health enews, Ann Mauer, Advocate Health Care, cancer
A recent study suggests a more conservative approach is best for treating early-stage breast cancer. Find out why exploring the best treatment options available to you with your doctor could get you well sooner.