Resilience Healthcare Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October was Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the teams at West Suburban Medical Center, River Forest Medical Campus, and Weiss Memorial Hospital showed their support by wearing pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Day on October 13. The following day, the Weiss...
Surviving Cancer and Celebrating Life: A Message From Team Member Terry Tuohy
I was thirteen when my mother was diagnosed with cancer. A 13- hour operation was performed by dedicated physicians, surgeons and health professionals and my mother survived. At 29 my best friend was diagnosed with Non-Hodgins Lymphoma. Even with aggressive and...
The Link Between HPV and Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer was once the most common cause of cancer death for American women until the development and regular use of the Pap Smear. Now a standard cancer screening for all women, the test has led to a significant drop in the rates of cervical cancer and death...
Team Weiss joins the fight against breast cancer
Team Weiss was proud to be among the thousands of walkers participating in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k Walk Oct. 15. The Weiss team consisted of employees, family and friends, including several oncology patients and survivors....