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Breast Cancer Superheroes
The W.S. & E.C. Jones Breast Care Center at Newman Regional Health enables patients to obtain preventive screening and diagnostic procedures locally in a comfortable environment from a multi-disciplinary team of caring professionals.
The team includes board-certified oncologists, radiologists, and surgeons supporting your personal physician, a mammography technologist and support personnel trained to support patients and their family members through the entire treatment process.
Along with digital mammography, other services include stereotactic breast biopsy, needle localizations, and ultrasound.
Newman Regional Health in Emporia, Kansas is committed to bringing patients the most advanced treatments and technology available. Technological advancements result in less invasive therapies and improved diagnostics.
The healthcare community in Emporia is ready to help patients get better – Screening and diagnostic mammograms, biopsies, surgical interventions, oncology, radiation therapy, chemotherapy immunotherapy, and post-care strengthening and therapy.
Our Partners in Care Care
Newman Regional Health Medical Partners Primary Care:
- Early detection through screening
- Managing comorbid conditions
- Pain management
- Follow-up care
- Overall cancer patient management
W.S. & E.C. Jones Breast Care Center:
- State-of-the-art 3D Digital Mammography
- New stereotactic biopsy equipment
- Pink Ribbon Facility as designated by the American College of Radiology
- Mammography Accredited Facility
Newman Regional Health Medical Partners Surgical Specialists:
- Lumpectomy or partial mastectomy
- lymph node biopsy and/or axillary lymph node dissection
- Mastectomy
- Surgical Suite and Operating Rooms
- Patient Pharmacy Support
- Perioperative Care
- Acute Care
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Gentle stretching, joint movement
- Massage (to improve healing and range of motion)
- Strengthening and home exercise
- Teaching good posture
- Radiation Therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Non-chemotherapy Agents
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