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The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center uses the most sophisticated technology and techniques available, along with a comprehensive multidisciplinary group of medical and social services, to provide an integrative team approach to cancer care.
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The Leever Cancer Center offers cutting-edge cancer therapies including chemotherapy and radiation therapy including hypofractionation, IMRT/VMAT, SRBT/SRS, and HDR/MammoSite.
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PET/CT (Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography) is an imaging technology used to more accurately diagnose and identify cancer, determine the extent of the disease, and prescribe and monitor treatment.
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The Breast Center of Greater Waterbury offers comprehensive care for patients with breast disorders, including breast cancer-related information, education, and support, and a team dedicated to coordinating the best care and treatment options available.
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Cancer screenings are an important tool for cancer prevention and early diagnosis. Here are The Harold Leever Cancer Center's recommended cancer screening guidelines for men and women at average risk for cancer and without any specific symptoms.
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The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center uses the most advanced equipment for cancer detection and treatment, including the most state-of-the-art linear accelerators, PET/CT imaging, and specialized radiation delivery equipment.
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The Genetics of Breast Cancer: What You Need to Know

Tuesday, October 30 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center

Please join us to learn first-hand about:

Breast care - past, present and future
How genetics can help determine your risk for getting cancer
What questions do I need to ask my family?

This FREE event is a unique opportunity for patients, their families and community members to learn more about breast cancer from area experts. There will be time for Q & A.

Speakers:

Scott H. Kurtzman, MD FACS, Chairman of Surgery | Program Director General Surgery Residency, Waterbury Hospital
Yvonne Ruddy-Stein, APRN, Polokoff Breast Care

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Check-in & Light Dinner
6:00 - 7:00 PM: Presentation / Discussion

RSVP for this FREE program by October 25th. You can register by phone (203.575.5548), fax (203.575.5562) or email (dparkinson@leevercancercenter.org). Event flyer available for download.