Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center embraces new normal, works to assure patient safety

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center embraces new normal, works to assure patient safety At the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals, most patients rely heavily on receiving their results quickly, as this could be a defining factor in a patients’ journey. With COVID-19 working against the center’s usual...

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Shelly Recktenwall beats breast cancer with help of Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital’s No Woman Left Behind program

Shelly Recktenwall beats breast cancer with help of Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital’s No Woman Left Behind program Shelly Recktenwall noticed a lump in her breast back in 2014. Having just lost a close friend to breast cancer, she knew she wanted to get it checked out, but with no health insurance, she thought the cost would prevent her from getting the...

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Discussing treatment options and instilling support along the way at the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital

Discussing treatment options and instilling support along the way at the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital On average, every two minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States. A diagnosis happens more than a quarter of a million times each year and the chances of a woman being diagnosed are 1 in 8. So, you’ve been diagnosed…What...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center introduces new high-risk assessment program

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center introduces new high-risk assessment program So many variables, including family history, are part of determining the risk of having breast cancer, and trying to navigate them all on your own can be complicated. Thanks to a program at the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center’s Bears Care program makes a difference for women in Lake County

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center’s Bears Care program makes a difference for women in Lake County In 2013, the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals was determined to make a change. Jennifer Sanders, Manager of the Center, refused to allow another woman to leave their doors without treatment just because she didn’t have...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at the Methodist Hospital present Healthy Night Out

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at the Methodist Hospital  present Healthy Night Out Many people have loved ones that have suffered from breast cancer. It’s important to be familiar with the risk factors and signs of breast cancer in order to know when to reach out to a medical professional for a screening. Northwest Indiana Breast...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center unpacks why women shouldn’t fear mammograms

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center unpacks why women shouldn’t fear mammograms With any health screening, it’s important to make appointments with the mindset of preventing potential risks from escalating. At Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center of Methodist Hospitals, patients are encouraged to schedule their annual...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Cancer Center Hosts Pink Party to Encourage Women

Northwest Indiana Breast Cancer Center Hosts Pink Party to Encourage Women On Saturday morning, the Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center of Methodist Hospitals hosted their 6th Annual Pink Party. The Pink Party had lots of fun to keep attendees entertained the whole morning. Pampering, goodie bags, and a 5k Walk & Run...

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