breast cancer
One Family’s Battle With Breast Cancer: The Genetic Link
Michelle was 38 years old when she went for a mammogram after her sister, Barbara, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Michelle soon learned that she had cancer and the two sisters fought their battle together, side by side, through surgery …
Helping Dianne Get Her Life Back Following Breast Cancer
I am writing to thank you and all the dedicated doctors, nurses and technicians at Cooper University Hospital at Camden for the outstanding care I received during my recent stay.
In late July, I was admitted to Cooper’s ninth floor …
Arlene’s Story: A Difficult Tumor Leads to CyberKnife Treatment
Arlene had a pain in her chest and, thinking it was a heart attack, immediately went to see her doctor. The results of her cardiac tests were normal, but the results of a CAT scan showed something different. There was …
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Inspires Women’s Creativity
The Courier-Post recently published an article featuring several South Jersey women who made their breast cancer diagnosis a reason to live fuller, creative lives by turning to the arts for enrichment to help them heal.
One of the women featured …
Karen’s Story: A Life-Threatening Discovery Leads to Gamma Knife Treatment
Karen sat in her car with tears streaming down her cheeks, afraid to tell her children that she had cancer. She didn’t know that they would not only be supporting her through breast cancer treatments, but that they would stand …
A Life Renewed Following Breast Cancer Treatment
When you meet Teresa Kao today you could never imagine her as a woman who at one time had been defeated by cancer — anxious, depressed and fearful. She is a joyful woman, filled with light, living in the moment …
The New Face of Cancer
Amy Link always knew she would get breast cancer.
“For me the question wasn’t ‘if?’ it was ‘when?” says Amy. When she was eight, she watched her mother lose her battle with breast cancer at age 32. And her grandmother …