Articles for Tag: "patient story"
- October 4, 2017
Tags: the advocate nurse, breast cancer, Advocate Christ Medical Center, patient, oak lawn, patient story, Patrice Stephens, Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A mother and daughter duo give strength and support to breast cancer patients.
- September 28, 2017
Tags: Advocate Christ Medical Center, patient, oak lawn, patient story, Patrice Stephens, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, breast cancer
Read why one survivor has sewed hundreds of pillows for breast cancer patients.
- January 5, 2017
Tags: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, patient story, bone marrow transplant, the advocate nurse, cancer
A neonatal nurse describes her bone marrow transplant journey and how she made some of the toughest health care decisions of her life.
- September 5, 2015
Tags: oncology, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Dr. Barry Rosen, Barrington, patient story, health enews, breast cancer, mammogram
Amy Suyko’s family history pushed her to make the tough decision to undergo a double mastectomy.
- August 24, 2015
A miraculous procedure helped Ronnell Booze stand up straight after years of being bent 90 degrees at the waist.
- July 21, 2014
Tags: clinical trials, journey, stories of the girls, patient story, breast cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, cancer care, breast health, Dr. Ann Mauer
For one woman with breast cancer, finding a cure isn’t about pink ribbons—it’s about research and clinical trials.