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Jan 15, 2021 RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group's Dr. Preeti Saran: The Importance of Routine Screenings Breast Care

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group's Dr. Preeti Saran discusses the importance of routine screenings.

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Dec 30, 2020 Do You Need a Mammogram? Breast Care

Breast cancer screening saves lives — and getting a mammogram is safer than ever. Early detection can be lifesaving. If you’ve put your mammogram on hold due to the pandemic, wait no more. Safety protocols for breast screening are firmly in place, ...

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Dec 14, 2020 State-of-the-Art Breast Care Breast Care

More patients now have access to the most advanced type of mammography. Pictured at the Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center in Lakewood, from left: Dee Yard, Assistant Director, Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center; Jonathan ...

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Dec 8, 2020 Lymphedema: What You Need To Know Breast Care

By: Pamela Paredes, PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center A woman in her late 50’s walks into the clinic on a late Thursday afternoon. She had just finished her 8-hour shift at her job in retail. The patient was scheduled for a ...

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Dec 7, 2020 Easing the Burden of Breast Cancer Breast Care

Patients in need are receiving financial assistance from “I Believe In Pink,” a local nonprofit. “I Believe in Pink” founders Stacy Spera (center, photo at left, and left, photos above); Tracey Destribats (on Spera’s left, photo at left, and center, photos ...

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Dec 3, 2020 Comprehensive Cancer Care Close to Home Breast Care

The new regional directors of Breast Radiology and Oncology at RWJBarnabas Health explain how collaboration among three hospitals will benefit patients in Southern New Jersey. Breast Imaging Alexander King, MD , a board-certified radiologist, was named to ...

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Dec 2, 2020 The Best Breast Care at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Breast Care

The Steeplechase Cancer Center at RWJUH Somerset now offers a program tailored to high-risk patients, second opinions and more comfortable breast biopsies. Protecting Yourself When You’re High-Risk If you’re at high risk for breast cancer, you might ...

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Nov 20, 2020 The Best Team For Breast Care Breast Care

Despite a “completely shocking” stage 2 breast cancer diagnosis, this survivor credits The Breast Center at Saint Barnabas Medical Center for putting her at ease from start to finish—and saving her life. When Deann Muzikar found a lump in her left breast ...

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Oct 27, 2020 Monmouth Medical Center First in New Jersey to Offer Certain Breast Cancer Patients Innovative Alternative to Invasive Procedure for Cancer Staging Breast Care

LONG BRANCH, NJ, October 27, 2020 − Innovative technology introduced first in New Jersey by Monmouth Medical Center is allowing breast cancer patients to avoid unnecessary surgery traditionally performed to stage the cancer. Manpreet K. Kohli, M.D. FACS, ...

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