Breast Center
The Affinity Health System Breast Center is the first comprehensive breast center in the Fox Cities and Oshkosh dedicated to the early diagnosis, treatment, care and survival of breast cancer.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, other than skin cancer, and kills more women than any cancer but lung cancer. Affinity Health System offers breast cancer patients in Northeast Wisconsin treatment, support and hope at our Breast Center locations in Appleton and Oshkosh. We also offer special male breast cancer services. Our Chilton location offers mammography services. Plus, UW Cancer Center experts have access to more than 200 clinical trials featuring groundbreaking cancer treatment options.
Affinity Health System Breast Center
The Affinity Health System Breast Center is the first comprehensive breast center in the Fox Cities and Oshkosh dedicated to the early diagnosis, treatment, care and survival of breast cancer. Designed specifically for women, the Breast Center has two convenient locations in Appleton and Oshkosh.
The professionals at the Breast Center collaborate with cancer specialists and pathologists to provide the best possible breast cancer patient care. Both the Appleton and Oshkosh locations have certified technologists, radiologists, surgeons and nurse directors who will give you the information, treatment and support you need.
The Breast Center is designed for privacy, professional understanding and respect. Private waiting rooms and suites designed especially for breast patients provide a comfortable and confidential atmosphere.
Diagnostic services including mammography, ultrasound, MRI and more are available at the Breast Centers in Appleton and Oshkosh. Mammography services are also available at Calumet Medical Center in Chilton.
Tests and Procedures
The Breast Center locations in Appleton and Oshkosh deliver state-of-the-art screening and diagnostic mammography as well as breast ultrasound, MRI, breast biopsy and ductography. We also offer stereotactic breast biopsy and mammotome breast biopsy, which for some patients are safe, effective and less expensive alternatives to surgical biopsy. Mammography services are also available in Chilton.
- mammography
- breast ultrasound
- breast biopsy
- ductography
- stereotactic breast biopsy
- mammotome breast biopsy
Treatments
The team of expert oncologists and specialists at the UW Cancer Center will work with you to develop a personalized breast cancer care plan.
- surgery
- radiation
- chemo
- breast reconstruction
Support
For patients diagnosed with breast cancer, Affinity Health System offers several American Cancer Society support programs:
- I Can Cope
- Navigator
- Reach to Recovery
- Look Good, Feel Better
Additional cancer support services include Woman to Woman counseling, wig services and nutritional therapy.
