The Breast Care Centers at Norman Regional Hospital & Moore Medical Center offer a full range of services performed in a comforting & inviting environment. You’ll find technically advanced, digital mammography equipment along with a compassionate staff that includes your very own Nurse Navigator to help you through the process should you need further support.
The Nurse Navigator is a breast cancer survivor & registered nurse who helps patients understand diagnostic procedures and treatments available through the Breast Care Center. The Nurse Navigator’s other responsibilities include: Helping the uninsured receive financial assistance from state organization, Managing referrals to medical and radiation oncologists, plastic surgeons & therapists, Sending timely information to patients in a monthly breast cancer newsletter, Leading a support group for those facing breast cancer or a breast cancer diagnosis
As a counselor, patient educator & advocate and knowledgeable clinician, the Nurse Navigator helps patients obtain the resources needed for breast cancer treatment.
Every woman is at risk for breast cancer. Mammograms are the single most effective method of early detection and identifying cancer in its most treatable stages. For women 40 and older, mammograms should be part of a yearly physical routine. Monthly breast self-examinations are also important for good breast health. Contact either the Norman or Moore location for further information.