Acupuncture is a safe and effective healing technique that has been used for over 2,000 years. It involves the insertion of very fine, hair-thin, single-use sterile needles into acupuncture points on the body. Acupuncture can help you along the path toward optimal health and vitality- physically, mentally and emotionally. In recent years, acupuncture has been […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "Nutrition Confusion: Do you have questions about a food or nutrition topic that confuses you?" Please submit questions related […]
¿Por qué es importante reconocer la trombosis asociada con el cáncer? Venga a informarse por que es importante reconocer la trombosis asociada con el cancer. Presentado por Alfonso Tafur, MD. El Dr. Tafur es Cirujano Vascular asociado al NorthShore University HealthSystem. Para registrarse haga clic aquí (Join us to learn about why is Cancer-associated thrombosis […]
Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in monthly, thought-provoking conversation with her fellow Clinical Team members and community partners. Each conversation will focus on an aspect of the cancer experience, providing different insights and perspectives on a common theme. Audience questions are invited and encouraged. The Series will be available via […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for our family cooking program "Culinary Connections". This program is for families with children ages 13-18 that are affected by cancer and would like to learn age-appropriate recipes. In this program, we will help your children feel empowered with the ability to make healthy foods for themselves and […]
Qué son los ensayos clínicos y por qué son importantes para el tratamiento del cáncer . Venga a informarse por sobre los ensayos clínicos y su importancia en el tratamiento del cáncer. Presentado por Carolina Marie Soto Chervin, M.D., Ph.D. La Dra Soto-Chervin esta adscrita Kellog Cancer Center de NorthShore University HealthSystem. Miércoles 17 de […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "Good or Bad Foods: Do you have a question about a food that is "good for you" or a […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "Good or Bad Foods: Do you have a question about a food that is "good for you" or a […]
Chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of chemotherapy that can cause pain, numbness and problems with balance. In this presentation, our presenter will discuss the common causes for neuropathy, risk factors, preventative measures and treatment options. Presented by: Karyn Holtz, PT, MHS, CLT, RUSH Physical Therapy/ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation PLEASE NOTE: *Registration closes […]
Research supports that a plant-based eating pattern may reduce the risk of recurrence and progression of disease in men who already have prostate cancer. Join Lori, our oncology dietitian, to learn about how to design a cancer protective diet. The program will include a presentation that highlights specific nutrients to consider, and participants will see […]
