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Reconstructive Surgery

Overview
Many women choose reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy or bilateral mastectomy in order to restore the appearance and feel of their breasts. There are many different options for reconstruction, including… read more

Mastectomy

Overview
Mastectomy is surgery intended to remove all breast tissue. It is used as treatment for breast cancer or as prevention for women who are at especially high risk for developing breast cancer. Mastectomy to… read more

Lumpectomy

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Lumpectomy, also known as breast-conserving or breast-sparing surgery, wide local excision, or partial mastectomy, is surgery to remove a breast cancer tumor along with some of the normal breast tissue that… read more

Sentinel node biopsy

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Sentinel node biopsy is the surgical removal of one or more lymph nodes for testing. It is a diagnostic procedure performed in order to determine whether breast cancer has developed the ability to spread… read more

Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

Overview

Axillary lymph node dissection is the surgical removal of several lymph nodes, usually between five and 30, from the underarm area. It is both a diagnostic procedure performed in order to determine whether breast…

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Bilateral Mastectomy

Overview

Mastectomy is surgery intended to remove all breast tissue. Mastectomy to remove one breast is referred to as unilateral mastectomy; if both breasts are removed, it is referred to as bilateral mastectomy…

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IceCure ProSense Cryoblation System

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the IceCure ProSense Cryoablation System for the local treatment of breast cancer in women aged 70 and older with biologically…

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