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Preventive (Prophylactic) mastectomy is a surgery that women undergoes to remove one (unilateral mastectomy) or both (bilateral mastectomy) of the breasts to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer in future. A strong family history of breast cancer or the presence of certain genetic mutations presents high risk of breast cancer. ...
Lumpectomy is a surgery that is performed to remove cancer cells or other abnormal tissue from the breast. It is also called as breast-conserving surgery because, unlike a mastectomy, only a portion of the breast is removed. To ensure that all the cancer or other abnormal tissue is removed, a small amount of normal tissue around the lump is also taken. ...
As a leading provider of mastectomy forms and accessories, mastectomyforms.com provides the ample amount of resources and support to ensure you find the right mastectomy bra, breast form and size.
After mastectomy it is really difficult to figure out the right size for the bra. A study revealed that over 78% of women were wearing the wrong size. ...
It’s difficult to cross paths with someone who has not been touched by the diagnosis of breast cancer. Unfortunately, this disease has almost become all too common. Understanding the path from diagnosis to cure can help answer some of those questions and unknowns that a woman will face once diagnosed with this scourge. As with any form of cancer, early detection is the key to survival. ...