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Breast care program

The breast care program coordinates breast care services for women in our communities.   Our multidisciplinary team of health care professionals provides a range of services from routine screening examinations to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Together, our health care team provides services and support to help women make informed decisions about their breast care.



Mammogram guidelines

Allina Hospitals & Clinics statement on mammography screening

The president of Allina's Virginia Piper Cancer Institute responds to the United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on routine screening mammography in women, 40 to 49 years old.

"We are proud of our comprehensive breast care program. Our hospitals, physicians, and clinics are united in their efforts to provide the complete services required for highest quality breast care."

- Dana Carlson, MD, general surgeon,
medical director, breast care program


For more information

E-mail to: Dana Carlson, MD, general surgeon


 

 

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4050 Coon Rapids Blvd.
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
763-236-6000
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