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Breast cancer

Specialised breast care when you need it

St Marks provides a state-of-the-art breast health care facility for women of all ages. St Marks Breast Centre is the most comprehensive Breast Health Centre in New Zealand.

St Marks Breast Centre employs a highly respected multidisciplinary team, including breast surgeons, radiologists, oncologists, breast physicians, breast care nurses and radiographers.

We provide comprehensive assessments, consultations, and reviews of any of your breast concerns.

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Breast Cancer

There are many different breast cancer types, symptoms and causes, and treatments.

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Breast Screening

Vital for the early detection of breast cancer. There are several different types of breast screening tests, such as a clinical breast examination, breast mammogram, breast ultrasound and MRI.

The purpose of breast cancer screening is to find breast cancer early, before any symptoms can develop.

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Breast Implants & Reduction

Breast augmentation/silicone implants are used to change the size and shape of breasts, for cosmetic reasons or reconstruction. Breast reduction surgery removes fat, skin and glandular tissue to reduce the breast size.

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Breast Pain & Concerns

Most pain in the breasts is nothing to become concerned about, but you should consult your breast care specialist if breast pain continues or worsens.

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Resources

Breast care information resources including common breast cancer myths, facts, and statistics.

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About Us

St Marks Breast Centre has been operational since 1993 and has successfully treated hundreds of patients. St Marks Breast Centre offers assessment of breast lumps and pain, breast cancer testing and treatment, breast lifts, treatment of nipple inversion and discharge, assessment of vein problems, treatment of varicose veins, and treatment of men’s breast health problems.

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Symptoms & Causes

There are a variety of symptoms and possible causes of breast cancer. A mammogram is recommended if you are concerned about symptoms, risk factors or family history.

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Herceptin & Non-surgical Treatment

There are four types of non-surgical breast cancer treatments known as adjuvant treatments. Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Hormonal therapy and Biologic therapy such as Herceptin.

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Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction is surgery to rebuild a breast using existing flesh or prosthetic material. Implants are sometimes used, and often a natural looking breast, areola and nipple can be reformed during surgery.

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