Skin-sparing mastectomy leaves skin for potential reconstruction, but the author chose not to pursue it, embracing natural asymmetry instead. Clear communication with surgeons and thorough pre-surgery ...
For well over 100,000 U.S. women who undergo a mastectomy annually, breast reconstruction is still widely considered the standard of care. 1 A growing chorus of survivors’ voices show that “going flat ...
Women who undergo a mastectomy for breast cancer may be at higher risk of developing emotional and physical problems after treatment compared with women who undergo procedures that preserve breast ...
Kara Hennelly always took pride in staying active. In her 20s and 30s, she trained for and ran two half-marathons. In her 40s, as a busy pediatric emergency medicine physician in St. Louis and mom of ...
PSA: Get your annual mammogram. Early detection is crucial. Being diagnosed with breast cancer last year was a shock. Every [ ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The trial will compare administration techniques and timing of two approaches for managing mastectomy-related ...
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Delays in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment highlight the need for improved human capital investment in health care ...