Bassett offers the area's most advanced breast cancer care.
And something more...
At Bassett Healthcare, you'll find the latest, most advanced breast cancer treatments available. But you'll also find something else - complete support. A network of oncology experts - physicians, nurses, technicians and staff who go out of their way to understand your needs. And you'll find it in a hospital close enough to home to know that friends and family are always nearby.
Introducing MammoSite:
While not suitable for all breast cancer patients, this innovative treatment can deliver radiation directly to the tissue where breast cancer is most likely to recur - reducing treatment time from 6 weeks to 5 days.
- To learn more, visit bassett.org/cancer or call 607-547-6732.
- Proud to be an ANCC Magnet hospital for excellent nursing care.
- Recognized as a Comprehensive Cancer Care Program by the American College of Surgeons.
The following organizations offer support and helpful advice for women dealing with breast cancer.
American Cancer Society
1599 Clifton Rd. NE
Atlanta, GA 30345
Phone: 800-ACS-2345 (800-227-2345)
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)
1010 Wayne Avenue, 5th Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 877-NCCS-YES (301-650-9127)
The Susan G. Komen Foundation
Occidental Tower
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 370
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: 800-I'M-AWARE (800-462-9273)
Phone: 972-855-1600
Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization
212 West Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 800-221-2141