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Women's Body Health

Breast Health

Breast health is an important part of a woman’s overall wellbeing.

Regular Checking

Breast Health needs regular checking by both the individual and their caregiver to ensure there are no abnormalities such as lumps, pain or discharge.

At ChristianaCare, we have expert health professionals on hand to provide world-class advice, diagnosis and treatment for women at all stages of their life and our multi-award winning Breast Center is available to all women who need routine screenings or further diagnostic procedures and treatments.

Designed by breast-health specialists and women just like you, the ChristianaCare Breast Center at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute is the only facility in the region devoted exclusively to breast care, diagnosis and treatment.

Schedule an appointment at the Breast Center on 302-623-4200.

Breast Center

On-site capabilities and services include:

  • 3D Mammography.
  • Digital mammography.
  • The only dedicated breast MRI unit in the region.
  • Breast ultrasound.
  • Private consultation areas.
  • Clinical breast exams with optional self-exam education.
  • Financial resources.
  • Images read on-site.
  • Urgent cases evaluated within 24 hours.
  • Surgeons available for consultation.
  • Minimally invasive breast biopsies.
  • Follow-up services and care management coordinated with referring physician.

Annual screening mammography does not require a prescription or referral from your doctor or health care provider. You must have the name of your referring doctor so we may send them the results of your screening.

Diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, and breast MRI require a prescription from your doctor, nurse practitioner or medical provider. For you convenience, we accepts most insurance plans.

Documents

We have made several of our forms available for patients to download. Filling these out in advance of your first visit with a surgeon or the Breast Center will allow you to complete them at your convenience and bring them to the office on the day of your visit.

If you are new to either of our practices or haven’t had an office visit in greater than 6 months, we encourage you to download, print, and fill out the patient forms. We request that returning patients’ complete new medical history forms every 6 months to keep our records current. 

Upon arrival, please be prepared to review one additional form that is pertinent to the day of your appointment and update your contact information.

Please don’t forget your insurance card, driver’s license and referral with you to your appointment. If you have any questions about which form to fill out please call our office. Thank you. If you’re unable to open these files, you may need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader program.

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Locations

ChristianaCare Breast Surgery

Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, Suite 1500 (West Entrance)
4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road,
Newark, DE 19713