Backus offering 3D Mammography, the most advanced imaging technology for breast cancer detection
The latest and most advanced technology for the early detection of breast cancer will soon be available to patients at…
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Backus offering 3D Mammography, the most advanced imaging technology for breast cancer detection
The latest and most advanced technology for the early detection of breast cancer will soon be available to patients at Backus Hospital.
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At 95, the energetic Mary Kornacki is Backus Hospital's oldest volunteer. In this video she talks about how much volunteering has meant to her over the years.
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- March 26, 2018 Backus welcomes pain medicine specialist NORWICH – Pain medicine specialist Gaurav Kapur, MD, recently joined the medical staff at Backus Hospital and is welcoming new...
- March 23, 2018 Backus offers free seminar called “Nutrition for a Healthy Colon” NORWICH –The news is full of information about how what we eat affects how we feel and it can be...
- March 21, 2018 Backus Breast Cancer Program earns national reaccreditation NORWICH – The Backus Hospital Breast Cancer Program recently earned a three-year reaccreditation from the American College of Surgeons’ National...
- March 19, 2018 Surgical program yields dramatic results in first year NORWICH – Just a year ago, a Backus Hospital colorectal surgeon and his nurse practitioner started coaching their colorectal surgical...
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