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Celebrate Fitness scheduled for March 10
It’s that time of year again, and we couldn’t be more excited! Celebrate Fitness, an annual 90-minute fitness workshop for men and women, will be held Saturday, March 10 at the Washington University...
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Many Women Don't Receive Reconstruction After Mastectomy
The Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 mandates insurance companies pay for reconstruction after breast cancer surgery Despite federal law mandating insurance companies cover reconstruction...
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Can Diet and Exercise Prevent a Breast Cancer Recurrence?
After everything is finished with a breast cancer treatment, preventing a recurrence becomes a focus. Patients are prescribed medications to reduce chances it doesn’t happen again. There’s another idea...
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Siteman, NewsChannel 5, Rams Team Announced for Komen Race
The 2012 Siteman/NewsChannel 5/ St. Louis Rams Komen Race team shirt. The fight against breast cancer has made great strides in the past 15 years. Some of that, including here in the St. Louis area,...
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Siteman Breast Cancer Survivor Featured in Today’s Komen/Post-Dispatch Section
Breast cancer survivor Erica Griffin crosses the finish line at the Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure The annual Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure is Saturday and we look forward to seeing around 3,500...
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Komen Race Recap: Thank You St. Louis
Rams quarterback — and Komen Race honorary chair Sam Bradford — with Siteman Cancer Center breast imaging chief Kate Appleton, MD Thanks to so many of you who helped in the fight against breast...
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It starts with you and me
The Siteman Cancer Center mobile mammography van screens thousands of women annually. The following letter to the Bowling Green Times is reprinted with permission from Carrie Anne Mitchell: Not long...
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Join Siteman for the Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure
As someone affected by breast cancer, Yulanda Tomlin-Watson is part of a team no one chooses to join. In 1998, the disease took her mother, the nucleus of her extended family. In her honor,...
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3-D Mammograms Improve Breast Cancer Screening
The breast image at left was produced by traditional mammography. The yellow arrow points to a just visible detected mass. The image at right is of the same breast but was produced by 3-D mammography,...
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Women, beware the imbibements!
Fall is the kick-off to many things – football, holidays, weekend trips to the wineries to name a few. And what do all of these things have in common? For many, alcohol. Gals, before you reach for that...
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