City of Hope is ranked among the Best Hospitals for Cancer by U.S. News & World Report 2023-24

Many breakthrough treatments offer new hope for today’s breast cancer patients. You can access this level of world-class care in Orange County. Our top-ranked breast cancer physicians and other specialists help those with breast cancer navigate and manage their care, from diagnosis to treatment and transition to recovery.

Why Choose City of Hope Orange County for Breast Cancer Care?

With leading-edge technology and surgical expertise, City of Hope physicians deliver outstanding outcomes that are difficult to achieve elsewhere.

A track record of exceptional survival outcomes at all stages of breast cancer
Advanced techniques such as nipple-sparing mastectomies, high-precision radiation, and immunotherapies
A comprehensive, supportive care program to address a wide range of cancer and treatmen-trelated concerns from diagnosis to remission and beyond
A collaborative and caring multidisciplinary team of breast cancer experts that understands your needs and background to provide a whole-person approach to treatment

Access to promising new therapies through more than 100 innovative, ongoing research and clinical trials for breast cancer
Long-term survivorship and follow-up programs focused on minimizing recurrence risk and improving quality of life
An expanding clinical network throughout Orange County that is bringing world-renowned physicians closer to homes in the region

Listen to Our Breast Cancer Doctors and Patients

Jennifer Chen, M.D.

Breast Imaging

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Dilruba Haque, M.D.

Breast cancer specialist

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Irene Morae Kang, M.D.

Medical Oncologist

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Wade Smith, M.D.

Breast cancer specialist

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Jennifer Tseng, M.D.

Breast surgeon

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Leslie

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Lisa

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We Specialize in State-of-the-Art Treatments

Our advanced cancer treatments include:

Targeted therapy that selectively attacks cancer cells based on specific characteristics
Immunotherapy for activating your immune system to attack cancer cells
High dose radiation treatment
Endocrine (hormone) therapy to decrease the production of cancer-fueling hormones and slow or stop cancer
Breast-conserving surgery that removes early-stage tumors while delivering excellent cosmetic outcomes
Skin and nipple-sparing mastectomies with breast reconstruction in one procedure
Several other breast reconstruction options, including direct-to-implant post-mastectomy and oncoplastic surgery
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Breast Cancer Risks and Symptoms

One of the most common symptoms of breast cancer is feeling a lump in the breast area, with or without pain. Factors that can elevate breast cancer risk include personal or family history of breast cancer, inherited genetic predispositions and elevated lifetime estrogen exposure.

Breast Cancer Treatments

With leading-edge technology and surgical expertise, City of Hope physicians can deliver outstanding breast cancer outcomes that are difficult to achieve elsewhere.

Breast Cancer Support Services

Oftentimes, breast cancer survivors are relieved or excited to be finished with treatment. However, they may feel lost about their future or worried that cancer could come back. City of Hope provides excellent supportive care and long-term follow-up programs to help manage the process of treatment and recovery.

A Second Opinion Should Be Your First Priority

If you have received a breast cancer diagnosis elsewhere, ask for a second opinion from a City of Hope Orange County expert. An accurate diagnosis and individualized treatment plan are essential for the best outcomes.

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Expert and compassionate care through our City of Hope network, including City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center and seven network locations in Irvine Sand Canyon, Newport Beach Lido, Newport Beach Fashion Island, Huntington Beach, Long Beach and Torrance