Breast Cancer Screenings Save Lives
By Dr. Georgia Giakoumis Spear
According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime.
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Beth’s Story: “The unknown is scarier than knowing.”
By Dr. Catherine Pesce
As the saying goes, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. That was Beth Taylor’s reasoning when she decided to take the High Risk ...
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Four Ways Breast Cancer Nurse Navigators Benefit Patients
By Tracy Gryn
Getting a breast cancer diagnosis is overwhelming.
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11 Myths About Breast Cancer
By Dr. Christine Gresik
There are a lot of facts about breast cancer. For example, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Unfortunately, ...
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How is Breast Cancer in Young Women Different?
By Dr. Sania Raza
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in females worldwide. However, it’s uncommon in women younger ...
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Laura’s Story: “I felt well cared for throughout the journey.”
By Dr. Soina Baweja
Laura Troche, 47, is proactive about her health. She watches her nutrition, gets regular exercise and sees her doctor for routine exams and preventive care. ...
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Maria’s Story: “At Edward-Elmhurst Health, I knew I had the best team working with me.”
By Dr. Joseph Kash
When Maria Kazlauskas went in for a routine check-up with her gynecologist, the last thing she expected was for her doctor to discover a large ...
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Sharing a Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Family and Friends
By Kelly Southwell, RN, BS, OCN, OBAN
Getting a breast cancer diagnosis is overwhelming, and sharing it with family and friends isn’t easy. Here’s a guide to breaking the news to your ...
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Breast Reconstruction: DIEP Flap Provides a More Natural Outcome for Patients
By Dr. Lucio Pavone
and Dr. Iris Seitz
Today, breast reconstruction gives women the option to rebuild their breasts and restore their sense of self.
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