Community Medical Center Sponsors Free Breast Health Event

TOMS RIVER, NJ – October 2, 2018 - Community Medical Center will offer a special program “All About Your Breast Care,” on Monday, October 29, 5 – 7:30 pm at The Captain’s Inn, 304 E. Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ.

This FREE dinner program will feature breast care experts who will answer your questions regarding breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and navigating the healthcare system. The experts on our panel represent the comprehensive care available at the J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center, including Cynthia Barone, DO, Radiologist, Sumy Chang, MD, Breast Surgeon, David D’Ambrosio, MD, Radiation Oncologist, Sarah Easaw, MD, Hematologist and Oncologist, Kaitlin Kraft, MS, LGC, Genetic Counselor, Chirag Shah, MD, Hematologist and Medical Oncologist, and Kathé Sadler-Wright, MSN, RN-C, Clinical Breast Navigator. William Schulman, MD, Breast Surgeon, will moderate the discussion.

The program is free, but seating is limited and pre-registration is required by calling 1.888.724.7123. Dinner will be served and all guests will be entered for a prize drawing.

For more information about the Breast Center and J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center at Community Medical Center, visit www.cmccancer.org.

About The J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center at Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center offers a comprehensive array of services including advanced cancer care in the J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center. The Cancer Center offers a full continuum of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and support services in an inpatient and outpatient setting. The center offers state-of-the-art technology including a Rapid Arc Linear Accelerator, Cyberknife, Infusion Center and access to clinical research trials. Our Breast Center is the first in Ocean and Atlantic Counties to receive accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. The J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center takes a holistic approach to cancer care and offers patient navigators to assist patients and their families, including a Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer and Survivorship navigators. In partnership with the American Cancer Society, we offer a free wig clinic to patients undergoing treatment, reiki therapy and access to other complementary therapies and education programs.

RWJBarnabas Health and Community Medical Center, in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey - the state's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center - brings a world class team of researchers and specialists to fight alongside you, providing close-to-home access to the latest treatment and clinical trials.