Breast Cancer Care at MyMichigan Health
Expert Breast Health Care, Close to Home
When you're facing breast cancer or other breast health concerns, you shouldn't have to travel far for expert care. At MyMichigan Health, you’ll find a trusted team of breast health specialists ready to support you every step of the way.
Our team shares a single goal: to help you live a long, fulfilling life while minimizing the side effects of treatment. We offer a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer diagnosis and care, combining advanced technology with compassionate, personalized support.
Why Choose MyMichigan Health?
- Collaborative Care: Our specialists work closely together to to design a care plan tailored to your unique needs and preferences. From diagnosis to recovery, we’re with you every step of the way.
- Ongoing Support: Whether you're seeking a routine screening, a second opinion, or advanced treatment, our team provides clear guidance and support throughout your journey.
- Advanced Diagnostics & Treatment Options:
- We offer the latest in breast health technology and treatment, including:
- 3D Mammography
- Stereotactic Biopsy
- Breast Ultrasound
- Breast Needle Localization
- Lumpectomy & Mastectomy
- Surgery and Care for Non-Cancerous Breast Conditions
Nationally Accredited Care You Can Trust
The Breast Health Program at the Pardee Cancer Wellness Center, located on the campus of MyMichigan Medical Center Midland, is proudly accredited by:
- The American College of Radiology as a Designated Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center
- The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) by the American College of Surgeons
These designations reflect our commitment to meeting the highest standards of breast care.
Whether you need routine screening, a second opinion, or complex treatment, MyMichigan Health is here—with expert care, close to home.
Specialized Care, When You Need It Most
We understand that breast health concerns can be stressful and even overwhelming—but you’re not alone. At MyMichigan Health, our expert team is here to guide and support you with trusted information and personalized care.
Compassionate Support, Reliable Information
Whether you have questions about breast self-exams, screening options, or common breast conditions—or simply want guidance on maintaining breast health—we're here to empower you. Our goal is to provide clarity, promote awareness, and help you take proactive steps for your well-being.
Help to Answer Your Questions
Our Breast Health Nurse offers compassionate counseling and helps coordinate appointments and tests. From the moment a concern is identified, we’ll support you with timely answers and resources, so you and your family stay informed and confident throughout the process.
Your Personal Guide Through Breast Cancer Care
If you're diagnosed with breast cancer, our Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator becomes your dedicated advocate. This skilled professional translates medical information, explains your treatment plan, and supports you every step of the way—from diagnosis through recovery.
High Risk? We're Here for You
All women receiving an annual mammogram at MyMichigan complete a breast cancer risk assessment. If the results indicate a high lifetime risk or a potential genetic mutation, we offer further evaluation and care through our High Risk Breast Clinic.
Exploring Family History
Although most breast cancers occur without a known cause, genetic counseling can help uncover hereditary links. Our Genetics Counseling team helps you explore family connections and understand your risk.
Nutrition & Exercise for Prevention and Recovery
Healthy habits play a vital role in both prevention and healing. Our licensed dietitians provide Nutrition Counseling to help you and your family stay strong throughout your journey. We also offer access to exercise programs specifically designed for those living with or beyond breast cancer.
Comprehensive Follow-Up Care
When treatment ends, questions begin. Our team will provide you with a Survivorship Care Plan—a personalized roadmap for monitoring your health and planning next steps. You'll meet one-on-one with a specialist to review your plan and receive ongoing support.
Regain Strength, Restore Confidence
Recovering from breast cancer treatment can bring challenges, including side effects from surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. Our Specialized Cancer Rehabilitation Program uses a coordinated team approach to help you regain strength, reduce symptoms, and feel more like yourself again.
You’re never alone. Let MyMichigan Health help you navigate your breast health journey with confidence and compassion.
Treatment Options & Hope for the Future
If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, you are not alone. At MyMichigan Health, we’re here to guide you through every step of your treatment journey—with leading-edge care, compassion, and a team committed to your well-being.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Breast cancer treatment is not one-size-fits-all. Your care team will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your diagnosis, lifestyle, and health goals. This plan may include one or more of the following:
- Surgery – To remove cancerous tissue or tumors.
- Chemotherapy – To target cancer cells throughout the body.
- Radiation Therapy – To destroy cancer cells in a specific area.
- Hormonal Therapy – To block hormones that fuel certain breast cancers.
- Integrative & Alternative Medicine – To complement traditional care with supportive therapies focused on mind-body wellness.
Some treatments have been successfully used for decades; others are the result of the latest advancements in cancer care. Your team will help you understand every option and what to expect.
Hope, Healing, and Support
A cancer diagnosis can bring uncertainty, fear, and many questions. At MyMichigan Health, you’re never alone. We offer a wide range of support services to help you and your loved ones cope with the emotional, physical, and practical challenges of cancer treatment, including:
Together, we’ll face cancer with hope and strength—and help you move forward with confidence.
Get Your Mammogram
Mammograms save lives. They are the gold standard in breast cancer detection, identifying 90–95% of breast cancers—often before symptoms appear. Regular screening is the best way to detect cancer early and reduce the risk of mortality.
