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You Don’t Have To Smoke To Get Lung Cancer

You don’t have to smoke to get lung cancer. There are other causes such as exposure to pollutants like radon and arsenic that can also cause lung cancer.


Colon Cancer Is On The Rise — How You Can Lower Your Risk

Colorectal Cancer rates have been going up in adults under the age of 50, but knowing your risk and talking to your doctor can support your health.


Screening vs. Diagnostic Colonoscopies: What’s the Difference?

Screening and diagnostic colonoscopies have similarities, but there are also differences. Here’s what they are and how they prevent colorectal cancer.


How Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Elevate Your Care Team

We know that exceptional care comes from a team effort. Some of the most dedicated, compassionate members of that team are our Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), including Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs).


When Life Changes Overnight: Sarah’s Story of Breast Cancer, Courage, and Quick Care

Sarah L. and her husband were filled with anticipation as they prepared to welcome their baby. But in the midst of that joy, Sarah noticed something unexpected — a lump under her arm, followed by another in her breast. Trusting her instincts, she did...


Why You Should Get A Second Opinion

Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be a life-changing event and you may be overwhelmed with what to do next. A second opinion can provide you with a better understanding of your diagnosis and treatment options. A fresh look at your health from another ...


DuPage Medical Group Urologists Provide Progressive Robotic Surgery for Bladder Cancer

As a part of DuPage Medical Group’s (DMG) Integrated Oncology Program, urologic oncologists Drs. Amit R. Patel and Ranko Miocinovic are performing leading edge, robotic cystectomy surgery as a minimally invasive option for bladder cancer treatment. T...


Here For The What Ifs: Common Questions About Breast Cancer Treatment

Following a breast cancer diagnosis, you will receive a lot of information about your health and treatment options, which can bring up many questions and you may experience anxiety as you prepare for treatment. Whether you’re considering seeking a se...


7 Ways to Provide Support for Someone with Cancer

When a loved one has cancer, do you know how you can best support them? Here are 6 ways to provide support for someone you love with cancer.


Why You Should Consider Brachytherapy Treatment

Our Brachytherapy team shares the reasons why you should consider brachytherapy treatment when diagnosed with prostate cancer.