Living with a terminal cancer that is seldom understood Chicagoan Shannon Collins was in for a shock. At age 26,…
Groundbreaking CAR T-cell therapy engineers cells to target tumors In fall 2013, when psychiatrist J. Barry Rubin, DO, developed hip pain,…
Harvard Health Blog Chondroitin sulfate is among the most popular supplements in the world. It’s often taken in combination with…
Helping female survivors regain their sexual satisfaction and confidence After Naomi’s breast cancer treatment — the lumpectomy, the chemotherapy, the 33…
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy face the distressing prospect of losing their hair. But cold cap therapy can reduce hair loss…
The almost 1.7 million people diagnosed with cancer each year face a range of hurdles, but a new healthcare approach…
What to say — and what not to — when talking about cancer In 2013, Charles Chamberlain, 53, a Chicago healthcare executive, was diagnosed with…
DXA Scanner. Photo courtesy of Northwestern Medicine’s Bone Health and Osteoporosis Center For women facing a cancer diagnosis, there are…
Imagine a technology that allows physicians to target cancer cells with laser precision, sparing a patient’s healthy cells in the…
From nutritional therapy to off-label drugs, holistic approaches help patients heal In this age of one-size-fits-all medicine, doctors who practice…
