WNYT NewsChannel 13: Health Beat: Breast Cancer

3-D mammography offers greater diagnostic accuracy, as radiologists can scroll through layers of breast tissue to rule out issues and identify cancers.

Some patients may be better served receiving radiation treatments in the prone position (lying face down) when they receive radiation to their breast tissue.

School is back in session! Most parents by now have checked off the supply lists, helped clean and fill backpacks a couple times, and even have a few packed lunches under their belts. With the first-day jitters a memory, now’s the time to establish those good habits that ensure a successful year back in the classroom. Diane Tenenbaum, M.D. from St. Peter’s Family Health Center, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates (SPHPMA), was interviewed for a segment on WNYT-NewsChannel 13 discussing the back-to-school checklist every parent should have. See the full story here.