Articles for Tag: "mammogram"
- October 16, 2015
Tags: breast cancer, mammogram, stories of the girls, breast cancer prevention, Vanessa Wear, breast imaging, 3-D mammography, Advocate Health Care
Learn what makes this screening technology different from a traditional 2D mammogram.
- October 12, 2015
Detecting cancer early is critical to treating the disease.
- October 9, 2015
A radiologist shares risk factors and other tests that can be performed for individuals.
- September 28, 2015
Tags: mammography, stories of the girls, Dr. Josie Kim, radiologist, radiology, breast cancer, mammogram, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove
A radiologist explains the various options available for detecting breast cancer.
- September 14, 2015
Follow me through the process as I underwent this examination for the first time.
- September 5, 2015
Tags: Barrington, patient story, health enews, breast cancer, mammogram, oncology, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Dr. Barry Rosen
Amy Suyko’s family history pushed her to make the tough decision to undergo a double mastectomy.
- September 3, 2015
Tags: 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, breast surgery, breast cancer, radiation
For some women diagnosed with stage 0, experts say there may be other options.