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Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer among women and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. It is, however, quite treatable. For more information, go to www.aboutbreasthealth.com.

These physicians treat breast cancer:

Glenda G. Callender, M.D.
Clinics and times
USA office, 601 South Floyd, Suite 710 -- Thursdays 8am-3pm.
Clinic Contact: Melanie 583-8303

Robert C.G. Martin, II, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinics and times
USA office, 601 South Floyd, Suite 710 -- Monday mornings
James G. Brown Cancer Center -- 1st and 3rd Monday afternoons
Norton Medical Plaza, Old Brownsboro Crossing -- 2nd and 4th Monday afternoons
Clinic Contact: Traci Hayat 583-8303

Kelly M. McMasters, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinics and times
USA office, 601 South Floyd, Suite 710 -- Friday mornings
James G. Brown Cancer Center -- Tuesday mornings
Clinic Contact: Pam Boone 583-8303

Amy R. Quillo, M.D.
Clinics and times
USA office, 601 South Floyd, Suite 710 -- Thursdays 1-4pm
Norton Medical Plaza, Old Brownsboro Crossing -- Thursdays 9am-12noon
Clinic Contact: Renita at 583-8303

Charles R. Scoggins, M.D., M.B.A.
Clinics and times
USA office, 601 South Floyd, Suite 710 -- Monday mornings
James G. Brown Cancer Center -- 1st and 3rd Monday afternoons
Norton Medical Plaza, Old Brownsboro Crossing -- 2nd and 4th Monday afternoons
Clinic Contact: Traci Hayat 583-8303

Special therapies for breast cancer offered by the Division of Surgical Oncology:

Partial mastectomy
Mammosite brachytherapy (balloon radiation)
Total mastectomy
Skin-sparing mastectomy
Areola-sparing mastectomy
Nipple-sparing mastectomy
Immediate reconstruction
Sentinel node biopsy
Axillary dissection

Research protocols currently open for breast cancer:

Nipple aspirate fluid study
Decision analysis study
Stress study
Biomarkers/tissue repository studies
NCIC MA-27 (trial of aromatase inhibitors)

For more information on these studies, see www.aboutbreasthealth.com

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