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Breast Oncology Outpatient Clinic - Box Hill Hospital | Clinic Name | Breast Oncology |
Referral Form |
Referral Form for this clinic |
Location |
4th Floor Outpatients Department, Box Hill Hospital |
Telephone |
03 9895 3333 |
Billing |
public |
Doctors |
Dr J Chirgwin |
Hours of Operation |
Thursday morning |
Description |
Medical oncology clinic for patients requiring adjuvant breast cancer treatment (chemotherapy / endocrine therapy) and for patients with metastatic breast cancer. This Clinic has a strong commitment to clinical research and patients have access to many international and national trials for both early and advanced Breast Cancer. A comprehensive multi disciplinary service is provided to all patients and the clinic works closely with the Peter MacCallum. A specialist Breast Care Nurse attends the clinic. |
Investigations to be sent with the referral |
• Details of breast cancer pathology and any staging investigations performed |
Inappropriate referrals | Non malignant breast conditions. Initial breast lump assessment should be referred to the surgical breast clinic. |
Other |
The clinic is run in conjunction with the surgical breast clinic. |
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