Breast Center

Departments & Services

The continuum of care includes:

• Lymphedema screening, specialists and treatment
• Alternative and complementary therapy such as massage, reiki and pet therapy
• Physical therapy
• Social workers
• Survivorship program
• A support group specifically for breast cancer
• A partnership with the American Cancer Society that includes program such as Look Good, Feel Better, Road to Recovery and Reach to Recovery
• Registered dietitians who offer specialized
  nutritional counseling
• Outreach and patient education programs
• The Boutique at Backus offers personal care and support items for patients undergoing various treatments for different types of cancer. The Boutique also offers items and services to assist in healing the mind, body and soul. There is a private dressing room for mastectomy bra fittings, and for the comfort and privacy of patients who may want to try on a free wig provided to the Boutique by the American Cancer Society.

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