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Women鈥檚 Health

Breast Pillows Bring Comfort to Surgery Patients

Cancer survivors make pillows as a way to give back

Barb Schumacher and Joan Boska
Patient Stories

Barb鈥檚 Story: Therapy for Lymphedema

When painful lymphedema limited Barb鈥檚 range of motion, occupational therapist Joan Boska gave her hope

Frances Pass
Cancer

Bequest to Rush Will Support Cardiovascular and Breast Cancer Research

Decades of care at 海角原创 led one woman to leave a $100,000 bequest in honor of her family.

Gastrointestinal Health

Screening for Colorectal Cancer

A colonoscopy is nothing to be afraid of, and it could save your life. Salina Lee, MD, explains

Angela Williams
Heart Health

Angela's Story

How doctors protected Angela Williams' heart while treating her cancer

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Patient Stories

Tracy's Story

How rehab aided her recovery from cancer treatment

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Cancer

5 Tips To Manage Holiday Stress

Even with a cancer diagnosis, you can choose to be grateful for what is and enjoy the beauty of the season

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Cancer

鈥楤lack Box鈥� Warning on Breast Implants: What It Means

Surgeon explains the warning, discusses risks of breast implants based on latest evidence

Cancer

Understanding Lung Cancer Screening

Rush physician Jennifer Earvolino, MD, explains how screenings work, who should get them

Jennifer Earvolino
Cancer

Lung Screenings Begin in My Exam Room

Eligibility for cancer screening can be a 'wake-up call'