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Shield MRI Where the Picture is Clear

South Shore Magazine Russell Kelley, M.D. and Carmel Shields, Executive Vice President Deborah Ribak is a lucky woman. When the 42 year old from Easton felt a lump in her breast in June of 2008, she wasn’t overly concerned. Having survived an early round of ductal carcinoma in situ in her twenties and a number … Continued

Treating with eBx

Women with early stage breast cancer and gynecological cancers that fit certain criteria now have a new treatment option available to help reduce the chances of recurrence. Shields Radiation Oncology Services now offer Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy at Winchester Hospital Radiation Oncology Center and Shields Radiation Oncology Center-Mansfield. This is a treatment that uses a miniaturized … Continued

SHCG Accredited by ACR

Shields is recognized with a prestigious accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). Shields Health Care Group’s continued commitment to exceptional patient care in imaging services has been recognized with a prestigious accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This is a rigorous review process ensures that all our centers have met nationally … Continued

SROC Mansfield

Marks second year of operation. Shields Radiation Oncology Center would like to announce the second year of operation at 89 Forbes Blvd in Mansfield. Shields Radiation Oncology Center is a joint venture partnership with Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Morton Hospital and Medical Center in Taunton and Shields Health Care Group, the state’s largest provider … Continued

Shields Workers Get Healthy

Announces Winners of 2008 Healthy for Life Program. Shields Health Care Group announces the winners of its 2008 Healthy for Life program. Healthy for Life is a company-wide wellness program that encourages employees to get healthy and stay healthy by keeping track of how much they exercise.  Each employee received a pedometer at the beginning … Continued

Advanced Treatment Options

Women with early stage gynecological cancers may now benefit from Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy. Eligible women with early stage gynecological cancers may now benefit from Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy, a new treatment option offered at the Winchester Hospital Radiation Oncology Center to significantly reduce the chance of recurrence. Electronic brachytherapy uses a miniaturized X-ray source to deliver … Continued