Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society.
Experts at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center understand breast cancer and are actively searching for ways to prevent, detect, and cure the disease. They use cutting-edge treatments like MammoSite radiation therapy, and they participate in national prevention and early detection trials, such as the study of tamoxifen and raloxifene (STAR) and the digital mammography imaging study.
Our breast cancer experts work as a team to design the best treatment plan. Treatment plans may include:
Although the types of treatments for breast cancer--chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery--are similar to treatments of the past, new and exciting ways of combining these treatments give you the option of customized treatments and a better chance of surviving breast cancer.
Mastectomy Boutique
Décolletage Perfect Fit Boutique serves a variety of women who need custom bras, mastectomy bras, external breast prostheses, and cancer treatment apparel. Learn more.