Breast Health
At Sturdy Health, we're committed to ensuring patients have access to compassionate, comprehensive breast health and breast cancer care close to home. Through our partnerships with leading cancer specialists, patients have access to advanced treatments and coordinated care throughout their cancer journey. Sturdy Health provides advanced imaging, laboratory services, inpatient care, surgery, and surgical oncology expertise, while our partners offer specialized outpatient cancer treatment—all working together to support patients every step of the way.
Screening, Imaging, and Diagnostics
Our physicians have advanced medical tools available to better understand your breast health. Options for screening include:
- Mammography
- 3D Mammography (digital breast tomosynthesis)
- Breast ultrasound
- Breast MRI (offered at convenient locations close to the Hospital)
- Pathology
- Breast biopsy
Treatment
Being diagnosed with cancer is frightening, but Sturdy Health offers access to treatment options and supportive services in a comfortable, community setting. Sturdy Health and our partners will work with you to personalize a plan that fits your needs.
Surgical Procedures
- Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph node sampling
- Axillary lymph node dissections
- Prophylactic mastectomies
Medical Oncology and Hematology Care through Dana Farber Cancer Institute at Sturdy Health
- Chemotherapy
- Hematology care and infusion
- Biologic therapy
- Targeted therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Referrals for clinical trials
- Genetic counseling
Radiation Treatment through Brigham & Women's/Sturdy Health Radiation Oncology Center
Supportive Services
In addition to providing the best diagnosis and treatment options, Sturdy Health also provide you with supportive services that are designed to encourage you throughout your journey.
The following programs will be available to you:
