EWBC‘s Commitment to Research
November 23, 2021
Just after Thanksgiving every year, Dr. Stamatia Destounis of Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) heads out to The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. She
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What's New at Elizabeth Wende Breast Care
Risk Assessment Increases Mammography Use in High-Risk Women
October 20, 2021
A recent article published in JAMA Network Open highlights the positive impact of individual cancer risk assessment on a patient undergoing mammography screening. Screening mammography saves lives. In fact, in
New Study Confirms Importance of Yearly Screening Mammography
July 29, 2021
Life is busy, and before we know it, we have missed an important health screening. How often do you say to yourself, “I know I’m due, I’ll call and schedule
Dr. Destounis in national spotlight as a co-author of updated screening guidelines just released
June 25, 2021
[prg-row][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-5″ width_md=”5″] [/prg-column][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-7″ width_md=”7″] Updated breast cancer screening guidelines from the ACR and SBI highlight the importance of annual screening for all women HIGHLIGHTS include Starting
TRY OUR NEW APP for iPhones!
June 3, 2021
[prg-row][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-3″ width_md=”3″] [/prg-column][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-9″ width_md=”9″] If you are a patient of Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, you will LOVE our new PATIENT CONNECT APP! You can easily
Why going to the same breast center every year is important in mammography screening
May 27, 2021
It is important to develop a lifelong relationship with your breast imaging specialists dedicated to the early detection of breast cancer. Most women of average risk will begin having annual
Important information about your appointment
May 6, 2021
A NOTICE TO OUR PATIENTS: In recent months, our patients have been receiving texts and emails from facilities other than Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) stating they are due
Why routine health checkups and screenings are so important, even during a pandemic
April 28, 2021
Dr. Stamatia Destounis talks with Ally Peters from WROC Rochester on delays in breast cancer screening can make treatment harder in the future.
EWBC with Cancer Services Program has provided 28 years of free cancer screenings
March 29, 2021
[prg-row][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-6″ width_md=”6″] [/prg-column][prg-column class=”prg-column prg-col-md-6″ width_md=”6″] For the past 28 years, Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) and Cancer Services Program (CSP) has provided no-cost breast cancer screenings for
Why 40? Beginning Your Annual Screening Mammography
March 15, 2021
Starting annual screening mammograms at age 40 saves life. Despite this fact, depending on who you ask, confusing recommendations remain, with some organizations recommending delaying screening until age 50. The
