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Breast Cancer Patient Stories

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Male breast cancer survivor Matthew Wright (left)

Treating the Whole Person

The UH Connor Whole Health Integrative Oncology Clinic provides physician-guided massage therapy and acupuncture to ease cancer patients’ pain.

Lori Baum and Amy Reese, MD

A Crucial Catch Through Genetic Counseling

An oncology caregiver at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky counts the blessings along her breast cancer journey that began with screening.

A smiling Linda Estrada at the beach

Breast Cancer Survivor Seeks Help for Sexual Health Concerns from UH Team

California native Linda Estrada overcame a breast cancer diagnosis, recurrent bladder infections and sexual health issues with the help of her healthcare team at University Hospitals.

Bernadette Scruggs at The Gathering Place’s 2019 Race for Place, sponsored by UH Seidman Cancer Center

Advice From a 15-Year Breast Cancer Survivor: Don't Skip Your Annual Mammogram

Less than an hour out of your life can mean the difference between catching cancer early or never knowing what could have been.

A smiling Alison Berger poses with her happy family in an autumnal setting

Seamless Care Helps Teacher Return To Classroom After Breast Cancer Treatment

Exactly one year after being diagnosed with breast cancer, teacher Alison Berger is returning to the classroom, a vivid illustration of how well a patient can recover with a strong support network at home and the hospital.