Oncology (Cancer)
Breast Cancer Care by Oncology in Owatonna
Our team of cancer specialists provides comprehensive care - screening, evaluation, treatment, guidance and follow up for any breast concerns you may have. We understand that a breast cancer diagnosis can be frightening and there will be a lot of questions. We will answer your questions and invite you to participate in your care plan. We will work together with you to create a specialized breast cancer care program to ensure you and your family knows what to expect throughout your cancer treatment and journey.
We provide:
- Breast cancer screening
- Answers to your concerns about the risks of developing breast cancer
- A second opinion, as requested, about a lump or other abnormality
- Medical intervention if you have a lump, breast or nipple discharge, persistent breast pain that is unrelated to menses or have had an abnormal mammogram or breast ultrasound
Led by physicians specializing in breast health, our goal is to provide you with comprehensive and individualized care. We coordinate every aspect of your breast care throughout your visit, bringing together all related specialties to care for you. Staff from Pathology, Surgery, Oncology, Mammography, Genetic Counseling, Radiation Oncology, Research and Occupational Therapy may be asked to join your care team.
A yearly mammogram is recommended for women age 40 and older to aid in the early detection of breast cancer.