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SouthCoast Health Surgeon, Dr. Christa L. Jillard-Ilić Discusses the Importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Local Media

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Dr. Christa Jillard-Ilić has made various media appearances discussing breast cancer screenings, treatment and support services for patients, and sharing encouraging stories.

SouthCoast Health surgeon, Dr. Christa Jillard- Ilić featured on the podcast, "A little bit TIPsy" for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

In honor of breast cancer awareness month, Dr Christa Jillard-Ilić joined the the podcast, "A little bit TIPsy" to talk about breast cancer screening and prevention.

Bernice Watson’s Breast Cancer Message: Never Miss Your Annual Check-Up

Friday, October 22, 2021

If Bernice Watson could share one message it would be: Never miss your annual check-up. In fact, this retired school teacher says being diligent about her screenings likely saved her life.

Regular Mammograms: A Lifesaving Experience - How One Patient’s Diligence Helped Physicians Catch Breast Cancer in Time

Thursday, October 21, 2021

High blood pressure may have saved, SouthCoast Health patient, Jackie Parker’s life. A lump was notice in Jackie's breast during a check-up to monitor her blood pressure, and she was immediately directed on the necessary next steps by her medical team.

SouthCoast Health physician, Dr. Ben Watson Speaks to WJCL on the Importance of Getting Your Flu Shot

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

SouthCoast Health physician, Dr. Ben Watson appeared on WJCL to remind the community of the importance of getting your annual flu shot before this upcoming flu season is in full force.

Don't Let the Pandemic Stop Your Mammogram This Year

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SouthCoast Health is focused on highlighting the importance of mammograms, and making them more workable for you. Do not let the pandemic deter you from getting your annual mammogram.

From Operating Room Assistant to Patient: Facing Breast Cancer From a Different Perspective

Monday, October 11, 2021

Having participated in countless mastectomies as an operating room assistant, Lori Smith was now forced to look at this disease from the perspective of a patient when she was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35 with no family history.

Advanced Breast Care at SouthCoast Health

Friday, October 1, 2021

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. Though most people are aware of breast cancer, many do not take the steps to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same.

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