Articles tagged with 'Breast Cancer' | OSF HealthCare

Lumps are not the only thing to watch for when doing your monthly self-check for breast cancer.

Early detection of issues like breast cancer can mean a better outcome.

Fatty liver disease is linked to, among other things, obesity and alcohol use.

Cancer isn't just an older person's disease. In the last 30 years, cancer among people under age 50 is on the rise for a number of reasons including diet, obesity and a lack of screening. 

While many breast cancer risks are out of your control, there’s just as much you can control.

La detección temprana por medio de mamografías es una de las mejores formas de reducir el índice de mortalidad por cáncer de mama. 

Technology to fight against breast cancer is improving. Hear what breast health resources are offered at OSF HealthCare.

3D Mammograms have increased breast cancer detection over the last few years. Hear why it's so important to get a yearly mammogram.

One of the most effective ways of detecting breast cancer is through the use of stereotactic biopsy. The procedure  takes about 30 minutes and is key to finding cancer in the early stages. 

Surviving cancer takes a serious toll on those impacted by the disease. But what happens post cancer? An OSF HealthCare oncology nurse navigator, and cancer survivor, offers important advice. 

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and that has many thinking about the disease that afflicts hundreds of thousands in the United States each year.

It's important to have people to lean on – whether you’re dealing with cancer or some other hardship.

Like many of us, Kelli Ballard, a Washington, Illinois, school administrator was hoping after a tumultuous 2020, that 2021 would be a better year. It didn’t quite turn out that way. In January  of last year, just as the new school semester was beginn...