Breast Health Center
The majority of all breast lumps are benign. While that is comforting news, women must remain viligant about their breast health. The best protection is early detection.
The Park Ridge Breast Health Center was designed with womens' breast health in mind.
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The Breast Health Center Offers Services to Women Who:
Are concerened about their breast health:
- Genetic counseling and genetic testing
- Education about breast self exams
- Routine clinical breast exam by highly trained specialists
- digital mammography
Have discovered a breast lump or have an abnormal mammogram:
- Ultrasound
- Needle biopsy
- image directed biopsy
- breast MRI
Have been diagnosed with breast cancer:
- genetic testing of high risk individuals
- second opinion of diagnosis
- consultations of mammography films or pathology
- latest breast cancer treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and antiangiogenesis therapy
- medical oncology
- radiation oncology
- infusion center
- breast reconstruction surgery
- lymphedema therapy
- adjuvant treatments
- offering Oncotype DX: a multi-gene analysis of the cancer tumor itself which helps us quantify recurrence risk and individualize your treatment
- referral for participation in clinical trials if appropriate
- Home Health services if appropriate
Have other non-cancer breast conditions:
- Fibroadenoma
- Fibrocystic breasts
- breast pain
- mastitis
- nipple discharge
- breast implant problems
Would benefit from Emotional Support and Ancillary Services
- Support groups fro patients and families
- Look Good, Feel Better/ Reach to Recovery through the American Cancer Society
- Nutritional counseling through a registered dietician to discuss side effects of treatment such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting or weight gain
- Patient and Family Education through the resource center
Park Ridge Hospital Breast Health Center
50 Doctor's Drive, Suite 1
Hendersonville, NC 28792
828-650-2790