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Aurora Cancer Care - part of @Aurora_Health @Advocate_Aurora
Wisconsin, Illinois
Joined August 2014
Screening for colorectal cancer works in two ways:. 1. By finding cancers early when treatment is most effective. 2. By finding growths (polyps) inside the colon and removing them before they become cancer. Learn more at
colorectalcancer.org
With screening, colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. Colon cancer and rectal cancer are also highly treatable if caught early.
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Colorectal cancer is among the most underfunded in cancer research, even though it's the second deadliest cancer for men and women combined. Click below to search clinical trials at Advocate Aurora.
advocatehealth.org
From discovering new prevention strategies and treatments to improving health care technologies, our work helps people live well through innovative research.
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Did you know that screening is the number one way to prevent colon cancer?. Take time to raise awareness of this highly preventable disease. .#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth.
colorectalcancer.org
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Help us spotlight colorectal cancer and inspire more people to get checked starting at age 45.
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10 million people die each year from cancer. That's more than HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined. By 2030, experts project cancer deaths to rise to 13 million. @uicc #CloseTheCareGap
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Created in 2000, World Cancer Day has grown into a positive movement for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of our greatest challenges in history. Help #CloseTheCareGap for a cancer-free world. @uicc .
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At Aurora Cancer Care, we have financial counselors specifically trained to help you navigate insurance policies, bills, and issues related to treatment costs. They can help you understand your rights and access to medical care. Let us help!.
aurorahealthcare.org
Learn about cancer financial and legal issues: Medical power of attorney, living will, financial counselors and more to handle concerns dealing with a cancer diagnosis-Aurora Health Care serves...
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Cancer treatment can present its own physical and mental challenges. Patients have access to a range of integrative medicine therapies designed to nurture the mind and body. These therapies help manage fatigue, stress, pain, nausea and support wellbeing.
aurorahealthcare.org
Integrative medicine treats the whole person with services that include integrative primary care, chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage therapy and more.
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Tips for coping with cancer during the holidays:.1. Plan to safely gather with friends, family, or others. 2. Enjoy special moments. 3. Celebrate strengths you and your loved ones have developed. 4. Create new traditions. Click to read more:.
cancercare.org
Information and tips on how to cope with cancer during the holidays.
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November is National Family Caregivers Month led by Caregiver Action Network. During this month, we recognize all family caregivers and raise awareness of caregiving issues, educate communities, and increase support for caregivers. #NFCMonth #CaregivingHappens
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The @AmericanCancer recommends women as young as age 40 be given the option of yearly mammograms. "Women who have regular mammograms are more likely to have breast cancer found earlier, less likely to need aggressive treatments like surgery, and are more likely to be cured.".
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October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and early detection is key. Click below to view one patient's incredible story which highlights the importance of regular screenings as well as the incredible, top-tier care provided at Aurora St. Luke's.
wisn.com
A 40-year-old woman who lost her mother to breast and ovarian cancer took preventative measures to save her life.
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September is gynecological cancer awareness month. Minimally invasive gynecological surgery may include: external beam radiation; brachytherapy; chemotherapy; and hormone therapy. Click below to learn more about robotic surgeries.
aurorahealthcare.org
Our gynecologic cancer experts use preventive screenings to find uterine (endometrial) cancer before it spreads. Learn about uterine cancer symptoms & treatment.
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