Detection & Diagnosis
As with most forms of cancer, detecting breast cancer early and diagnosing it correctly is essential to successful treatment.
Newly Diagnosed
If you've been recently diagnosed with breast cancer, you undoubtedly have many questions and concerns. We are dedicated to providing you with the answers and support you need.
Treatment Options
Utilizing the most advanced technologies and treatments available, we are dedicated to helping you battle breast cancer on a number of fronts, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and leading edge clinical trials.
Multidisciplinary Clinic
Our Multidisciplinary Clinic brings together the expertise of an entire team of breast cancer specialists in one appointment for comprehensive examination and treatment planning in order to reduce the amount of time waiting for answers.
Education & Support
At the FHCI we make it our business to keep you informed about the latest advances in breast cancer medicine as well as providing you access to support groups to help you through your battle with breast cancer.
Survivorship
We are committed to supporting our patients through every step of their treatment. We offer a unique combination of counseling, nutritional guidance, mentoring and educational programs to all our patients.
Patient Resources
Printer-friendly versionThe Florida Hospital Cancer Institute is dedicated to the support and education of patients diagnosed with breast cancer. To help you understand how breast cancer is diagnosed, the types and stages of breast cancer, what treatment options are available to you and how to live with breast cancer before, during and after treatment, FHCI has assembled the following resources.
Breast Cancer Detection & Diagnosis
Learn more about the risk factors that can lead to breast cancer and the state-of-the-art tools and technologies Florida Hospital Cancer Institute uses to diagnose your breast cancer.
Information for Patients Newly Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
If you’ve just been diagnosed, this section will help you learn about the different types of breast cancer and what the different stages of breast cancer are.
Breast Cancer Treatment Options at FHCI
As a leader in breast cancer treatment, FHCI employs a wide range of therapies to treat breast cancer, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and targeted therapy. Each serves a different purpose and is effective against different types of cancer in their various stages.
Expedited Care With Our Multidisciplinary Approach
FHCI provides you with a unique option for your treatment of breast cancer through a coordinated series of appointment with different specialists in a same day appointment.
Breast Cancer Education & Support
To help you fight the battle against breast cancer, FHCI serves as a valuable resource of information about breast cancer, as well as one-on-one and group support to help you fight this disease.
Life As a Breast Cancer Survivor
Once your treatment is complete, FHCI helps you reclaim your life, providing you with the necessary counseling, nutritional guidance, mentoring and support you need to live life to its fullest as a breast cancer survivor.
Testimonials
Featured Testimonial
Vera Lumpkins, shares her story of the loving care she received at Florida Hospital.
