That first moment of learning that your breast imaging picked up something is a moment that patients rarely forget. There are a myriad of emotions, even as you are telling yourself to stay calm because it might be nothing. At Saratoga Hospital Center for Breast Care, we understand. That’s why, from the point of that first moment and through every next step in determining your diagnosis and...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a good time to discuss overall breast health as well as the symptoms and risks associated with breast cancer. Women in America have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer. For men, the lifetime risk is much less, about 1 in 833, but it is no less serious.
There are many reasons, other than cancer, as to why a person’s breasts my change over...
If you’ve been delaying your regular mammography screening due to COVID-19, delay no more. Our mammography services are available with your health and safety as our top priority.
Modern technology is increasingly finding ways to strengthen the fight against breast cancer and to make the path to wellness easier for patients. Advanced imaging has been able to identify cancers earlier than ever, allowing treatment for cancers before they are large enough to feel.