Women's Health

Linda sits with her husband overlooking the water in Corpus Christi. She had breast cancer and CHRISTUS Health diagnosed and treated her in Corpus Christi.

Linda’s Breast Cancer Story in Corpus Christi | How Early Detection Brought Peace of Mind

At 77, Linda’s routine mammogram in Corpus Christi revealed breast cancer—but fast, compassionate care from CHRISTUS Health made all the difference. Learn how early action helped her return to life on the beach, cancer-free.

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Debra’s Breast Cancer Journey in Lake Charles

Diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer in Lake Charles, Debra found strength in faith and expert care at CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick. Learn how early detection, swift treatment, and perseverance helped her reach remission—and inspired others to act.

Navigating Risk: What It Means to Have a High Risk of Breast Cancer

If you have a high risk for breast cancer, there are proactive steps you can take for your well-being and overall health.

Updated Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screenings

Previously, recommended for women in their 50s, guidelines now recommend starting at age 40. Here's why.

What to Expect at Your First Mammogram

Knowing what to expect before your first mammogram can help ease anxieties and help the appointment go smoothly. Find out what to expect at your first mammogram appointment.
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