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James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancer Care

Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program

Breast cancer affects more than a woman’s body. The Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program’s mission is to treat not just the cancer but each individual woman.

Our team of experts works with women to help them maintain hope and confidence, build self-esteem, and regain a sense of control. They recognize the immediate need a woman has for information about the disease, treatment options, and support groups; and we offer advanced medical care in a compassionate environment. Our physicians, nurses, social workers, and dietitian work as a team to meet the unique needs of our patients and those who love them.

Breast cancer is a tremendous challenge in a woman’s life. Through individualized treatment planning, education, and innovative research we help women through a difficult time and offer them the best chance for improved survival and enhanced quality of life.

We are able to do that by offering cutting-edge treatments through our clinical trials program and breast cancer research program.

Our comprehensive services include:

  • Breast Imaging Services
  • Screening mammography
  • Diagnostic breast imaging
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic breast ultrasound
  • Stereotactic and ultrasound directed breast biopsy
  • Wire localization

Physician Services

  • Surgical consultation
  • Benign breast disease management
  • Breast cancer risk assessment and risk reduction
  • Medical oncology consultation*
  • Radiation oncology consultation*
  • Plastic surgery consultation*
  • Pathology consultation*
  • Nursing oncology specialty services*
  • Cancer genetic screening*
  • Physical therapy and lymphadema management

Patient Support Services

  • Breast cancer counseling/social work
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient education materials
  • Physical therapy/OT
  • Clinical Trials
  • Surgical
  • Medical oncology*
*Located at the Cancer Center at Strong Memorial Hospital

Our Specialists

Contact Us

For further information on the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program or to refer a patient for a consultation, call our office at 585-275-5830. Our mailing address is:

Comprehensive Breast Cancer Program
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
601 Elmwood Avenue
Box 704
Rochester, NY 14642