Apr 15, 2013
Bonnie Sun, M.D. is a board-certified and fellowship-trained breast surgeon specializing in breast cancer. We sat down with Dr. Sun to learn more about her approach to treating breast cancer.
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Feb 07, 2013
The American College of Radiology recognized Sibley's Sullivan Breast Center for its dedication to improving women’s health
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Dec 27, 2012
Annual mammograms have been seen as an important screening tool: They are very effective in helping find small, slow-growing cancers. But how good are they at finding fatal tumors? Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser reports on a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine that has reignited the debate.
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Nov 05, 2012
Fatty breasts versus dense breasts: is having one better than the other? Women with dense breasts are considered at higher risk for developing breast cancer.
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Aug 22, 2012
Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Sullivan Breast Center has been granted a three-year, full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. This is the Center’s second full accreditation designation, the first in 2009.
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Apr 04, 2011
Some Americans have expressed concern, due to an erroneous media report, that the small amount of radiation a patient receives from a mammogram may significantly increase the likelihood of developing thyroid cancer. This concern simply is not supported in scientific literature.
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