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ited Program once again,” said
Bagci.
The American Cancer Society
(ACS) estimated that there
would be 255,180 patients diagnosed
with invasive breast
cancer in the United States
in 2017.
In addition, hundreds of
thousands of women who will
deal with benign breast disease
this year will require medical
evaluation for treatment
options.
“Screenings are so important.
Women hear this all the
time, but we cannot repeat it
enough. We are here to serve
the women of the Upper Cumberland
and to help them, and
even their families, through
their journey. Good news or
not-so-good news we are here
with them every step of the
way,” said Amanda Bain, director
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of the Imaging Center.
“It is wonderful that we have
been reaccredited by the NAPBC.
This is a big deal for our
patients and they should know
that accreditation makes a difference.
The Women’s Center is
also designated a center of excellence
by the American College
of Radiology. With both
organizations putting their seal
of approval on our program,
women in our region can rest
assured that they are getting the
best in breast care at Cookeville
Regional, from the screening
process to diagnosis and
treatment.”
Receiving care at a NAPBC
accredited center ensures
that a patient will have access to:
Comprehensive care, including
a full range of state-of-the-art
services
• A multidisciplinary team
approach to coordinate the
best treatment options
• Information about ongoing
clinical trials and new treatment
options
• And, most importantly,
quality breast care close to
home.
The Women’s Center is conveniently
located in Cookeville
Regional Medical Center’s
Outpatient Imaging Center at
251 West 3rd Street-just one
block from the hospital’s main
campus. They provide traditional
and 3D mammography,
as well as breast biopsies guided
by magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI). The Women’s Center
the only comprehensive breast
imaging center in the Upper
Cumberland and the only one
designated a Breast Imaging
Center of Excellence by the
American College of Radiology
(ACR).
For more information
about The Women’s Center
visit www.crmchealth.org/
womenscenter or learn about
the National Accreditation
Program for Breast Centers,
visit their Web site at www.
accreditedbreastcenters.org.