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Breast Cancer Theraputic Surgery Options
What kinds of surgery are used to treat breast cancer? What is a lumpectomy, a quandrantectomy, or a mastetectomy? Read an overview of three kinds of ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/treatments/a/surgery_overv.htm
Breast Cancer Surgery Myth: Surgery Spreads Cancer
Jun 1, 2006 ... If my surgeon cuts into the tumor, instead of around it, won't that spread the cancer? Is surgery for breast cancer really safe?
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/treatments/qt/surgery_myth.htm
The Basics of Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
Lymphedema can occur at any point during or after treatment for breast cancer. Sometimes lymphedema is temporary, occurring just after surgery or after an ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/lw/Health-Medicine/Conditions-and-diseases/The-Basics-of-Lymphedema-After-Breast-Cancer.htm
Quadrantectomy for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Theraputic Surgery Options. Quadrantectomy for Breast Cancer. By Pam Stephan, About.com. Updated: July 2, 2006. About.com Health's Disease and ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/treatments/a/surgery_overv_3.htm
Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Types Of Breast Reconstruction
A plastic surgeon can offer to show you photos of complete reconstructions, so you can see results of reconstructive surgery. Talk to other breast cancer ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/reconstructivesurgery/tp/br_recon_hub.htm
Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Breast ...
Surgery Choices for Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Step 3. Find out about your breast cancer surgery choices. Breast Reconstruction Surgery. ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/reconstructivesurgery/tp/latissimus_dorsi.htm
Managing Surgical Drains - Surgical Drains and Breast Surgery ...
May 21, 2008 ... American Cancer Society. Detailed Guide: Breast Cancer. Surgery for Breast Cancer. Revised: 09/13/2007. University of Michigan Medical ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/reconstructivesurgery/p/surg_drains.htm
How Breast Cancer May Affect Body Image
breast cancer recovery · breast cancer surgery · breast cancer treatment ... A woman dealing with the effects of breast cancer may begin to avoid intimacy, ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/lw/Health-Medicine/Conditions-and-diseases/How-Breast-Cancer-May-Affect-Body-Image.htm
History of Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast cancer is becoming more survivable - when found early and treated effectively, more of us are surviving this disease.
http://breastcancer.about.com/lw/Health-Medicine/Conditions-and-diseases/History-of-Breast-Cancer.htm
Reconstruction considerations
breast cancer surgery · breast reconstruction. If you will have a mastectomy, you may be asked to consider immediate reconstrustion. ...
http://breastcancer.about.com/od/diagnosis/qt/reconstr_consid.htm
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