- October 3, 2016
From patient to nurse and back again, one breast cancer survivor tells her story of hope and healing.
- October 3, 2016
Tags: Advocate Medical Group, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, breast surgeon, Dr. Gale England, stories of the girls, breast cancer
When you hear your diagnosis you’ll likely feel overwhelmed and confused. A breast surgeon offers advice on what to do first.
- 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: emotional support, cancer, conversation, breast cancer, Advocate Condell Medical Center, American Cancer Society, the advocate nurse, Kathy Hill
Your friend has been diagnosed with cancer. What are the best things to say and do? An expert offers advice.
- October 3, 2016
Tags: cancer, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, oncology, Chicago, Creticos Cancer Center, the advocate nurse
An inspiring day in the life of an oncology nurse.