Abramson Cancer Center breast cancer clinicians and researchers have led the way nationally for years in breast cancer care and research. By putting our experience to work we offer the best possible treatment outcomes.
Rena Rowan Damone an internationally recognized fashion designer and businesswoman, inspired the Rena Rowan Breast Center and continues to be an advocate for breast cancer awareness.
If diagnosed with breast cancer, or concerned about breast cancer, it's important to have the best team of experts.
Penn's Multidisciplinary Rena Rowan Breast Center has individuals nationally recognized for their expertise. They can provide the information, care and support to help each step of the way.
We offer the latest diagnostic and treatment advances for all types of breast cancer including:
For those concerned about their risk of breast cancer
Penn's Cancer Risk Evaluation Program is designed for those who want information about their personal risk for breast cancer.
Penn's Breast Cancer Research Program is one of the few programs of its kind approved and funded by the National Cancer Institute. Everyday our scientists conduct research that leads us closer to learning the causes of breast cancer and to developing new treatments.
The knowledge gained through our research allows us to better care for those with or at risk for breast cancer.
To learn about what sets us apart, visit:
Learn More about TRACR: A program for Penn breast cancer patients and survivors
Media Hub for Breast Cancer - Watch Videos!
Life After Breast Cancer Conference – Fall 2011
Details will follow as the date nears. For more information, contact Barbara Lopez at lopezb@upenn.edu. Also view details from the last Life After Breast Cancer Conference.
Lifting Weights Reduces Lymphedema Symptoms Following Breast Cancer Surgery, Penn Research Shows
Resource guide for Cancer Survivors Interested in Exercise
Abramson Cancer Center Experts discuss being proactive and understanding your risk for breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - PA Hospital presents Breast Cancer: Early Detection is Key, A Community Education Program, October 22, 2008
Pregnancy-Induced Protection Against Breast Cancer - View Presentation from Lewis A. Chodosh, MD, PhD, at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008
Clinical Integration in Breast Cancer - View Presentation from Carolyn Mies, MD at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008
Cancer Risk Evaluation Program: A Multidisciplinary Cancer Gene - View Presentation from Jill Stopfer, MS at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008
Breast Imaging: Emerging Modalities in Cancer Screening by Emily Conant, MD - View Presentation from Emily Conant, MD at the Abramson Cancer Center's Research Report: Celebrating Innovations 2008
Learn About Penn Radiology's Breast Imaging Division (Digital Mammography & Breast MRIs)
Expert on Call: Dr. Kevin Fox discusses OncoType Dx -Tune in to see Kevin Fox, MD, Medical Director for the Rena Rowan Breast Center and Mariann T. and Robert J. MacDonald Professor of Medicine discuss the OncoType Dx test. This podcast addresses who should have the test, what information they will gain from it and how it may be used in the future.
I Wish I Knew Series - Notes From A Breast Cancer Survivor
Visit Abramson Cancer Center's Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk Evaluation Program
Abramson Cancer Center on-demand videos
1. Preparing for Overnight Breast Surgery - Mastectomy, Axillary Node Dissection
2. Preparing for Breast Surgery - Lumpectomy, Needle Localization, Sentinel Node Biopsy
17th Annual Life After Breast Cancer Conference - Podcast, Photos and More!
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