Fairway To Life Breast Care Center
A Complete Range of Services
The University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart
Greenebaum Cancer Center FAIRWAY TO LIFE Breast
Care Center offers a complete range of screening, diagnostic
and treatment services including:
- A complete range of imaging modalities such as all
digital mammography, ultrasonography, breast MRI,
CT Scan and PET CT imaging as well as diagnostic interventional
radiology including stereotactic and ultrasound
guided core needle biopsies, MRI guided biopsy
and fine needle aspiration.
- Expert breast pathology for timely diagnosis, including
same day diagnosis for fine needle aspiration and diagnosis
within 48 hours for core needle biopsies.
- Minimally invasive breast surgery and breast conservation
surgery including lumpectomy, needle localization
biopsy, lymphatic mapping, sentinel lymph node
biopsy and Mammosite® placement for partial breast
radiation.
- Oncoplastic surgery including skin sparing mastectomy
with immediate reconstruction using muscle flaps
(TRAM, Latissimus Dorsi), microsurgery and breast
implants.
- Systemic therapy including a wide array of both standard
and clinical trial options available with chemotherapy,
hormonal/endocrine therapy and targeted therapy
such as Herceptin for early and advanced stages of
breast cancer.
- Experts in radiation oncology providing access to
standard whole breast radiation using external beam
radiotherapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
(IMRT) and novel therapies for partial breast radiation,
including Mammosite® , through national cooperative
clinical trials.
- Genetic counseling and testing for high risk patients
with a family history of breast and ovarian cancer.
- Supportive staff including highly specialized breast
cancer nurse coordinators, cancer patient navigator,
social workers, nutritional counselor, physical therapist
(lymphedema care), and psychological services.
Resources
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
For more information, please visit www.umgcc.org. To schedule an appointment, call 410-328-7904 or 1-800-888-8823.
Fairway to Life Breast Center at Greenebaum Cancer Center
For more information about scheduling a mammogram, please visit www.umm.edu/breastcenter or call
410-328-3215.