How to Prepare for Your First Medical Oncology Appointment
Although this path is new to you, we will be your guide. Every patient’s situation is unique, your care plan will be individualized to best meet your needs.
You Have a Choice.
A breast cancer diagnosis leads to many questions, starting with where you should receive treatment. Minnesota Oncology's experienced breast cancer specialists are close by and ready to help you take the next steps.
Helpful Tips for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
If you have just been diagnosed with breast cancer, you probably have a lot of questions and concerns. That’s completely normal and we’re here to assist in making decisions that are right for you and your family.
Guide for Newly Diagnosed
Breast Cancer Patients
Should I See a Surgeon or a Medical Oncologist first?
We recommend patients make appointments with both a breast surgeon and a medical oncologist. Together your team can your team can determine the next steps.
How is Breast Cancer Treated?
Breast cancer patients in the Twin Cities rely on the experienced cancer care team at Minnesota Oncology to provide the latest treatments available. Using evidence-based treatment paths as well as access to breast cancer clinical trials, a custom treatment plan is created for every patient. New patient consultations are available within 48 hours of your request.
Breast Cancer Surgical Services
Our breast cancer surgeons and plastic surgeons in the Twin Cities work closely together with our oncologists to determine the right time for surgery and the best surgical options for you. Meet our breast cancer surgeons.
Learn More About Breast Cancer
Find a Breast Cancer Specialist Near You
With 12 locations throughout the Twin Cities, an experienced breast cancer specialist is easily accessible from every corner of our region. Our team will not only recommend the right breast cancer treatment for you, but we will also offer the support you and your loved ones need right now.
We will schedule your first appointment within 48 hours. Get the answers you need. Schedule an appointment now.
