When it comes to treating cancer, the goal is to find the safest treatment option that provides the best long-term outcome for patients. Today, that often means robotic surgery.
Facing breast cancer alone can be overwhelming. But facing it with others makes it easier.
When most men think about breast cancer, they think about it in terms of the women in their life.
According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women in the United States will develop invas
“The prep will be awful.”
“This is going to hurt.”
“It’s dangerous.”
Until recently, advanced cancers in the abdominal cavity – such as appendix, colon, mesothelioma and ovary – were difficult to treat effectively.
Chicagoland resident Maria Westphal was taking a swim on a sunny Tuesday afternoon when she first noticed something didn’t feel right between her breast and armpit.
Finding a lump is the most recognizable breast cancer symptom. But there are additional signs to watch for to help detect cancer during its earliest stages.
