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Breast Cancer Facts
  • Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, aside from skin cancer.
  • Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death, after lung cancer.
  • One in every eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime.
  • This year, more than 200,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed among women in our country.

Our comprehensive breast services include:

Adventist Health is a certified Softer Mammogram Provider, a distinction awarded only to an elite group of healthcare facilities and the only hospital in Portland to exclusively provide this service. By offering women a softer mammogram, the medical center hopes to increase the number of area women who follow recommendations for regular screenings. Physician referrals are not necessary for screening mammograms and walk-ins are welcome, though appointments are recommended.

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