What You Need to Know about the Latest in Breast Imaging and Genetic Testing

Please join Wilton Library during Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October to hear from two experts who will speak about current research and recommendations on breast health.

Dr. Kazanjian will describe the latest recommendations for breast imaging, the newest technologies, and what’s on the horizon. Dr. Suskin will discuss the hereditary basis of breast cancer as well as the important role genetic counseling and testing play in empowering patients and families to make informed decisions regarding cancer treatment and prevention. She will also address common myths surrounding cancer genetics. An informal reception will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., followed by the presentations at 6:30 p.m.

Dr. Mia Kazanjian is a board-certified radiologist specializing in breast and body imaging. She is currently in practice with Norwalk Radiology Consultants, where she serves as the Director of Women’s Imaging. She is now assuming the role as Director of Women’s Imaging at Stamford Hospital and Co-Director of the Stamford Health Breast Center.

Dr. Barrie Suskin, Director of Reproductive Genetics and OB/GYN Ultrasound at Stamford Hospital, is board-certified in both Obstetrics & Gynecology and Medical Genetics. Dr. Suskin is proud to offer a personalized, patient-centered approach to innovative genetic testing options.

Please register on the Wilton Library website or call 203.762.6334.