Breast Center
At the Breast Center at Adventist Health St. Helena, we offer extensive breast health services in one convenient, coordinated location. Whether you need a screening mammogram or are going through breast cancer treatment, our specialists can provide the care you need. We use advanced techniques while treating each patient with compassion.
Why choose the Breast Center at Adventist Health St. Helena?
Our specialists offer exceptional, accessible services. When you choose Adventist Health St. Helena, you are choosing:
- Patient-centered care: We understand that a breast cancer diagnosis can affect your whole life. Our specialists explain every treatment option and work with you to find a plan that fits your medical needs as well as your personal preferences. For example, our breast surgeon uses multiple breast-sparing surgery techniques that prioritize both cancer removal and optimal cosmetic results.
- Advanced, comprehensive services: We use advanced, state-of-the-art tools for diagnosis and treatment. For example, we use a technique called stereotactic breast biopsy. With this approach, we can avoid unnecessary surgery while offering patients diagnostic tools that have a 99% accuracy rate.
- Compassionate clinicians: Each patient experiences a unique set of concerns and challenges. Our clinicians are compassionate to your unique needs—in fact, our care team even includes team members who are breast cancer survivors. We know how overwhelming the care journey can be, and we aim to help you walk smoothly through it all.
- Convenient, accessible care: Our Breast Center combines many services and specialists you need in one convenient, accessible location. If needed, women also have access to services at the hospital at Adventist Health St. Helena. A breast patient navigator provides support, education and care coordination. Having this specialist means you have a go-to support person who can answer your questions, help schedule your specialist appointments and connect you with community resources.
Comprehensive breast cancer care
We offer a comprehensive range of services for preventing, diagnosing and treating breast cancer. All the specialists you may need work together to write personalized treatment plans and to support you throughout your care.
About breast cancer
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the United States. When we catch cancer in early stages, we have a higher chance of treating it successfully. Learn more about breast cancer.
Risk reduction and early detection
Early detection is a crucial part of treating breast cancer effectively. We use screening options that enable us to detect abnormalities and possible cancers more accurately. Discover more about breast cancer risk reduction and early detection tools.
Breast cancer diagnosis
The first step in treating cancer is making an accurate diagnosis. Our specialists use advanced techniques that allow us to make precise diagnoses while avoiding unnecessary surgery. Find out more about what goes into a breast cancer diagnosis.
Treatment and surgery
Your personalized treatment plan involves collaboration between multiple specialists. We use advanced techniques to preserve as much breast tissue as we can while removing or destroying cancer. Learn more about treatment and surgery for breast cancer.
Support and wellness services
Your mental, emotional and spiritual health is just as important as your physical health. We provide a range of support and wellness services to care for you holistically—mind, body and spirit.
Contact us
To learn more about the Breast Center at Adventist Health St. Helena, please call (707) 963-1912.