Create a Game Plan with Our Breast Cancer Team
Breast cancer treatment should be unique to every individual. At Inova Schar Cancer Institute, we approach each phase of breast cancer with a team of physicians and experts. Whether you need to schedule an annual mammogram, or are in need of treatment, we are here for you.
WHAT'S YOUR RISK?
Estimate your 5-year and lifetime risk of breast cancer.
Identify your different types of breast cancer risk factors.
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MAMMOGRAM LOCATIONS
Ready to schedule a mammogram?
Find a convenient location near you.
Before you schedule your appointment, make sure you have an order from your primary care physician, gynecologist or other women's health provider.
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Have you been recently diagnosed or want to get a second opinion?
Speak with one of our nurse navigators. They will serve as your go-to resource throughout your care.
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Our Life with Cancer program provides education and emotional support to patients and their families during and after treatment.
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Inova Schar Cancer Institute is the top resource for Breast Cancer in the D.C. region.
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2018 Inova Breast Cancer Awareness Game Photos
2017 Inova Breast Cancer Awareness Game Photos
Blogs and Podcasts
BE BREAST AWARE
BLOGS
By Tiffani Demarco, MS, LCGC, Licensed and Certified Genetic Counselor and Supervisor, Division of Medical Genomics at Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Genetic testing and counseling help guide a Northern Virginia wife and mother’s decisions about her breast cancer treatment.
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by Costanza Cocilovo, MD, medical director of the Inova Breast Care Center
Did you know that general healthy-lifestyle choices (which we already know can affect other areas of your health) can also affect your chances of getting breast cancer? Or that a woman with no pre-established risk factors can still get breast cancer?
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by Sage Bolte, PhD, LCSW, OSW-C, CST, licensed clinical social worker and executive director of Inova's Life with Cancer program.
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, it’s an amazing feeling to finally get the “all-clear” diagnosis. But moving on from cancer is a process that doesn’t happen overnight.
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BREAST CANCER CARE
PODCASTS
Radiation Research and Trends in Therapy and Treatment
Screening Recommendations for Breast Cancer
Genetic Counseling
Target Therapy for Breast Cancer (2016)
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