Posted 2 months ago
Breast Cancer Awareness Month As Seen on Arizona’s Family
In recognition of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Sumeet Mendonca and Dr. Theresa Chan share their…
Category: Breast Cancer
Posted 2 months ago
Hereditary Breast Cancer – Am I At Risk?
On average, a woman has a 1 in 8 chance to develop breast cancer in her lifetime and…
Posted 3 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Understanding the New Mammography Guidelines with Dr. Chan and Arizona Breastnet
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Understanding the New Mammography Guidelines” with Dr. Chan and Arizona Breastnet’s Dr. Wolf…
Posted 3 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Should Everyone with Breast Cancer get a Mastectomy?
Today’s featured speaker is Dr. Rashmi Vaidya. She is a Breast Surgeon at Ironwood Women’s Center at our…
Posted 4 months ago
Share Your Story | Heather
Heather was living her best life with a successful career and family when a cancer diagnosis threatened everything. …
Posted 6 months ago
New Recommendation Calls for Breast Cancer Screening for Women at Age 40
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) has recently made important updates to breast cancer screening recommendations,…
Posted 7 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Gynecomastia with Dr. Theresa Chan
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Gynecomastia” with Dr. Theresa Chan was recorded for release on Tuesday, May 9,…
Posted 8 months ago
SCS Lunch and Learn: Endocrine Aromatase Inhibitors with Dr. Leslie Klein
Common questions at our breast cancer support group are about endocrine aromatase inhibitors, menopause, and estrogen hormone treatment….
Posted 1 year ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation” was recorded for Tuesday, November 1, 2022. We sat…
Posted 1 year ago
Physical Therapy for the Breast Cancer Patient
Physical therapy can play an important part in the recovery of cancer patients. We met with Sara Gagliano…
Posted 1 year ago
Partial Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer
Davis A. Romney, MD joined Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers in December of 2013 after serving as the…
Posted 1 year ago
What are the BRCA Genes?
It’s breast cancer awareness month, and with that comes an opportunity to provide education and recognition about the…
Posted 1 year ago
Feeling beautiful during treatment
Many physical changes can occur to your body during treatment of breast cancer. These could include hair loss,…
Posted 1 year ago
Exercise: The Best Medicine for Breast Health
Exercise is medicine. Not only can it be an effective tool to ward off illness, but it will…
Posted 2 years ago
Breast Cancer Survivorship Course
Don’t miss our Breast Cancer Survivorship virtual course. The wellness course addresses nutrition, healthy sleep habits, daily movement, as well as stress management skills. The class is centered around wellness education and involves a support group component.
Posted 2 years ago
Congratulations to our 2022 Phoenix Magazine Top docs
Breast Surgery Carrie Cashman, MD * Top Vote- getter Laura Champagne, MD Gynecologic Oncology Mario Pineda, MD, PhD …
Posted 2 years ago
Breast Cancer Screening in the Transgender Population
We all rely on health care services at some point in our lives, and often these services are…
Posted 2 years ago
Phoenix Business Journal Health Care Heroes 2021: Dr. Edgar Hernandez
Congratulations to Ironwoods Dr Edgar Hernandez. Dr Hernandez has been awarded a Health Care Hero. Dr. Hernandez has…
Posted 2 years ago
Talking to kids about BRCA
Often parents find the prospect of speaking to their children about the presence of the BRCA gene…
Posted 3 years ago
Your Life A to Z Host Suzanne Bissett Cancer Journey
Suzanne Bissett gives a lot of credit to the support she received from loved ones and her team…
Posted 3 years ago
Time to Get Your Mammogram
Has COVID-19 stopped you from getting your routine mammogram screening? When COVID-19 surfaced earlier this year, many aspects…
Posted 3 years ago
Breast Cancer Awareness & Resources
A breast cancer diagnosis can be life-changing for those who receive a diagnosis. Breast cancer does not discriminate…
Posted 3 years ago
Hereditary Breast Cancer – Am I At Risk?
On average, a woman has a 1 in 8 chance to develop breast cancer in her lifetime and…
Posted 3 years ago
Taking Charge of Your Breast Health
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to take inventory on what…
Posted 4 years ago
Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Breast Cancer Risk Factors Dr. Zabita Singh is a medical oncologist that treats patients with breast cancer. Breast…
Posted 4 years ago
Share Your Story Buffy
Share your story Buffy. Buffy was only 26 when she found her first lump in her breast. She…
Posted 4 years ago
Share Your Story: Mary K.
Our January Share Your Story featuring Mary K. Share Your Story, Mary K. used to drive past Ironwood…
Posted 4 years ago
Share Your Story: Jeni
This month’s Share Your Story Jeni W. Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers patient, Jeni W., shares her story…
Posted 4 years ago
Breast Health & Cancer | Sonoran Living
Every October, Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers medical and surgical oncologists partner with the media to generate more…