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lumpectomy

Patient Story

‘More of who I am’

In the midst of cancer treatments, debilitating pain and a new diagnosis, Megan Brightbill finds hope through music therapy.

Patient Story

Virtual yoga, real connection

When COVID-19 paused in-person yoga classes, patients battling cancer came together online.

Patient Story

‘This was a big wake-up call for me’

Michelle Jones stared down her mortality when diagnosed with breast cancer. Now, she looks toward the present—and the future.

Patient Story

‘Scared to death’

The medicine that saved Martha McMurry’s life also damaged her heart. Today she’s cancer-free, and her heart is on the rebound.

Patient Story

Pampered with a purpose

Even though she lost her hair to treatments, Ruth Hourani learned to feel beautiful again thanks to Beautiful You, a free program for women battling cancer.

Patient Story

Sister survivors

Siblings Gloria Kragt and Judith Woodwyk battled breast cancer together. And won.

Patient Story

‘One day at a time’

Kathleen Corey finds a healing path forward after discovering early-stage breast cancer.

Patient Story

‘I’ve been given a second chance’

Ludington resident says a long-delayed mammogram saved her life.

Patient Story

High-risk sisterhood

Her sister's cancer may have helped save Sheila's life.

Breast conservation becomes a focus

More breast cancer patients opt for lumpectomy over mastectomy as research and treatments improve.