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Breast Cancer Awareness
Length: 1 Hour
Join us for a one-hour "Breast Cancer Awareness" webinar by Dr. Celeste Cruz. This informative session will cover key topics including breast anatomy, risk factors, early signs and symptoms, and various detection methods like mammography, ultrasound, and MRI. Dr. Cruz will also discuss the role of high-risk clinics, genetic counseling, and multidisciplinary care in breast cancer treatment, as well as recent innovations in surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Additionally, the webinar will address benign breast conditions and breast cancer in males. Dr. Cruz, a highly respected surgical oncologist with board certification and affiliations with top medical centers, will share her extensive expertise. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your knowledge and awareness of breast cancer.
This webinar was originally presented on October 24, 2024, and sponsored by Advocate Healthcare.
Dr. Celeste Cruz, MD, Advocate Health Care
Dr. Celeste Cruz, a breast surgeon at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, specializes in treating a wide range of both benign and malignant breast diseases. With nearly a decade of experience, Dr. Cruz has been at the forefront of patient care. She strongly advocates spreading awareness about the significance of regular screenings and emphasizes the importance of treating patients from all backgrounds with respect and dignity. Dr. Cruz believes that these efforts can lead to saving many lives.
Dr. Celeste Cruz's Educational Background:
- Fellowship in Surgical Oncology: Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Residency in General Surgery: University Of Illinois Medical Center
- Medical Degree: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Board Certifications:
- General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations:
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
