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Breast Cancer

Our multidisciplinary teams work together to provide your patients comprehensive breast cancer care.

At Baylor Scott & White Health, our integrated care team includes professionals from medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, diagnostic radiology, pathology, genetics, nursing, nutrition, oncology social work and plastic surgery.

Baylor Scott & White has locations with breast programs that are be fully accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.

Services

Your patients' treatment options may include:

  • Surgery
    • Breast-conserving surgery
    • Lumpectomy
    • Mastectomy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy, including deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) radiotherapy for left breast
  • Hormone therapy
  • Pain management
  • Clinical trials (when appropriate)

Tumor Board

In addition to our integrated care team, our multidisciplinary board consists of breast cancer experts who discuss available approaches to care and formulate patient-specific treatment plans.

High-Risk Breast Clinic

This specialized clinic was developed for women at high risk of developing breast cancer.

Genetics Clinic

We offer genetic testing to assess the patient’s risk of developing cancer of the breast and ovaries.

MR Biopsy

Advanced diagnostic equipment helps detect breast tumors early.

Partial Breast Irradiation

This accelerated, focused, high-dose radiation for early-stage breast cancer patients following lumpectomy surgery reduces treatment from over six weeks to five days.

Refer a Patient

Use our online tool to refer your patient to a hematology oncology specialist at Baylor Scott & White Health.

Hematology Oncology at Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health offers a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care – including tumor boards specialized by cancer type – to individualize your patient's treatment plan.

View all hematology oncology services