Breast Units in Switzerland:

Centro di Senologia della Svizzera Italiana

Viganello - Lugano, Switzerland

232 New breast cancer cases treated per year
15 Breast multidisciplinarity team members

Radiologists, surgeons, pathologists, medical oncologists, radiotherapists and nurses

Clinical Director: Francesco Meani, MD

The Breast Unit of Southern Switzerland in Canton Ticino is a specific department of the Cantonal Hospital Corporation (EOC, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale). The breast unit started its activity in May 2005 and is called CENTRO DI SENOLOGIA DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA. The main purpose of the breast unit is to integrate activities of early detection with state of the art treatment of breast disease and to offer a competent second opinion. Outpatient clinics and treatment facilities are situated in two different locations of the canton: Ospedale Regionale di Lugano and Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona e Valli - San Giovanni.

CERTIFICATION(S) ACCREDITATION(S)

BCCERT - Breast Centres Certification Expiration date: 04 June 2023

Certification document (original lang.) Certification document (eng lang.)

Q-Label Marchio di qualità della Lega svizzera contro il cancro Expiration date: 01 March 2021
	Lega svizzera contro il cancro
This Centre has notified to be certified and, as such, been requested to upload the certification document for further information. When the certification document/s is/are provided, it is/they are made available hereafter.