Strathfield Private Hospital Breast Service

The Strathfield Breast Centre, located within Strathfield Private Hospital, is a comprehensive facility for the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease, providing assessment, imaging and biopsy on the same day.

We know efficient, timely treatment is important to you, and we offer a 9-day turnaround from a diagnosis of breast cancer to commencement of treatment.

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The services we provide include:

• Breast assessment and surveillance – our highly trained breast specialists provide rapid assessment of breast symptoms, and ongoing long-term surveillance for all our patients to ensure complete follow-up and care. The hospital also offers a second opinion service.

• Breast Imaging – we use the latest digital mammography and high resolution ultrasound technology in the hands of experienced breast specialist imaging staff, to provide thorough breast screening, lesion workup and surveillance.

• Interventional Radiology – we provide same-day service for urgent diagnostic biopsies under stereotactic or ultrasound guidance.

• Breast Surgery – our experienced surgeons provide a comprehensive range of surgical options for the treatment of benign and malignant disease. This ranges from excisional surgery with breast conservation and breast remodelling, to skin-sparing or standard mastectomy, as well as sentinel node biopsy with access to immediate frozen section analysis. Click here to view our breast specialists

• Reconstructive Surgery – we collaborate with breast specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeons to provide you with multiple breast reconstruction options, from prosthetic (implant-based) to autologous (your own tissue), and immediate or delayed reconstruction. We also offer other aesthetic options after cancer surgery, including risk-reducing mastectomy with reconstruction, symmetrisation surgery, fat grafting, and nipple-areolar complex reconstruction.

• Breast Care Nurses – our breast care nurses provide specialist ongoing support throughout your stay and beyond, assisting you at any stage during or after your treatment.

• Genetic Testing – we have access to genetic counselling services for females and males at high-risk of familial breast cancer.

• Multi-disciplinary meetings – these weekly meetings gather the collective expertise of breast and plastic surgeons, breast physicians, radiologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, specialist breast care nurses and researchers, to discuss optimal patient management on a case-by-case basis.