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A unique, out of hospital private oncology center. We treat and navigate over 450 new cases of breast cancer per year in a within a caring, reassuring environment. Our multidisciplinary approach to healthcare ensures the best course of action for each patient. Our on-site team - which includes surgeons, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, radiologists and pathologists - review imaging information and tissue findings together so that treatment can be optimized. Patients and their family and/or friends are then invited to a subsequent meeting to discuss the findings and recommendations with the VM Medical oncology team. VM Medical patients also benefit from: Guidance from the VM Medical Oncology Navigation Nurse and support staffOur on-site state-of-the-art diagnostic technologyImmediate preliminary biopsy interpretationGenetic-related advice from the VM Medical Risk Assessment ClinicImmediate reconstruction options from the VM Medical Oncoplastic teamRecovery sessions from VM Medical PsychologyExercise and nutrition expertise as well as prosthetics, bras and wigs from the VM Medical Integrative Health and Wellness CenterAbout VM Medical:VM Medical is a private medical services provider based on Montreal, Canada. Since 1994 we have focused on the rapid diagnosis and treatment of breast and other cancers, within a caring, reassuring environment. With our multidisciplinary team of physicians, professional staff, and our on-site imaging capabilities – including among other things onsite MRI, PET-CT and 3D-4D ultrasound – we strive to provide patients with rapid access to quality care using the latest screening and treatment tools. Our rapid diagnostic breast center is unique in Quebec and permits women to receive their mammogram, review results and receive any additional treatment including any biopsy necessary as well as receive results all in one visit. Our rapid diagnostic model led to the diagnosis and treatment of over 450 new cases of breast cancer in 2011 alone. Our onsite Oncology and Integrative Health and Wellness Centers offer patients a unique, out of hospital environment, in which to receive consultations and treatments. VM Medical is accredited in mammography by the Canadian Association of Radiologists, is the only MRI center in Canada to be accredited by the American College of Radiology, and is the only center in Quebec to be a member of the National Consortium of Breast Centers. For more information please contact us or visit our website at www.vmmed.com