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Health Tip

Delaying First Mammogram Linked to 40 Percent Increased Risk for Dying From Breast Cancer

October 30, 2025
Delaying First Mammogram Linked to 40 Percent Increased Risk for Dying From Breast Cancer
Patient Story

Kim Fiorentino Beats Breast Cancer With Determination and Team of ‘Smart Women’

October 27, 2025
Kim Fiorentino beats breast cancer with determination and Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute team
Colleague Story

Breast Cancer Surgeon Lori Alfonse, DO, Sees the Future of Health Care in Her Hometown

October 7, 2025
Breast Cancer Surgeon Lori Alfonse, DO
Health Tip

Running Toward Lifesaving Cancer Research

October 2, 2025
Funds from the Women’s 5K Classic support breast cancer research, gene testing, and innovation at LVHN’s Topper Cancer Institute, led by Dr. Nair and team.
News Announcement

Kicking Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 23, 2025
October is an ideal time at LVHN for education, events and scheduling screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Patient Story

Jean and Jackie: Their Breast Health Journey and the Pink Ribbon Quilt

August 25, 2025
Jacqueline Hill's story highlights the importance of breast health services at LVHN. Discover the legacy of the pink ribbon quilt and its move to Women’s Health Center at Tower Place.
Patient Story

DIEP Flap Offers Breast Reconstruction Without Implants

July 31, 2025
Kathy Attieh, a breast cancer survivor, shares her inspiring journey with DIEP flap reconstructive surgery at LVHN. Learn how this innovative procedure restored her sensation and confidence.
Health Tip

Supplemental Breast Imaging Gives Clinicians Critical Details

March 6, 2025
Breast MRI and automated breast ultrasound (ABUS)
News Announcement

Breast MRI Provides a Closer Look at Breast Tissue

January 28, 2025
Breast MRI is now available at the Health & Wellness Center in Hazle Twp. and at LVH–Schuylkill E. Norwegian Street in Pottsville.
Health Tip

What It Means If You Have Dense Breast Tissue

November 19, 2024
3D imaging Mammogram at LVHN