PinnacleHealth Breast Care Center

This blog is written and maintained by Peggy Hummel, CRNP. Peggy Hummel has 30+ years in nursing providing the highest level of care for women of all ages as an RN and as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. She is currently part of the health care team at PinnacleHealth Breast Care Center providing care to women with breast cancer and other breast concerns.

Monday, May 5, 2014

Preparing for Breast Cancer Treatment

Here you are at the Breast Care Center waiting to talk with one of the Breast Surgeons about your recent diagnosis of Breast Cancer. How O...

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

You are a Survivor!

We are hearing so much about survivorship in cancer. You have just been diagnosed and can't "get your head around the word cancer...

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Are You Your Aunt Gert???

Have you ever looked in the mirror and tried to decide if you look more like your Father’s side of the family or your Mother’s side of the f...

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Oh No! It is December.. the month of numerous activities, family events and holiday celebrations.

For a Cancer patient this month can be a time of reflection, changing or finding a new "normal". It can also be very stressf...

Friday, October 25, 2013

Great News for Pennsylvania Women!

The PA Breast Cancer Coalition’s Dense Breast Notification Act was passed by our state legislature! It just needs signed by our Governor,...

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

IS BREAST CANCER ONE DISEASE?

One of the most important discoveries concerning breast cancer has been the realization by many scientists that breast cancer is many dise...

Friday, August 16, 2013

Is DCIS Breast Cancer?

Is DCIS Breast Cancer? This seems to be a hot topic of late.. Appropriate for August . We know that the use of screening mammog...

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