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  • Definition of Simple Mastectomy

    A simple mastectomy (also known as a total mastectomy) is the complete removal of a breast to treat cases of breast cancer. This removal includes the nipple and the areola.

  • Types of Mastectomies

    A mastectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the partial or complete removal of the breasts and surrounding tissues. Women who suffer from breast cancer that doesn't respond to chemotherapy...

  • How to Treat Breast Cancer With a Mastectomy

    The most common way to treat breast cancer is to have a mastectomy. There are different types of mastectomy procedures that may be used. Segmental, total, modified radical and radical are...

  • How to Know the Benefits of Mastectomy Surgery

    A mastectomy is the surgical removal of the entire breast, usually to treat serious breast disease such as cancer. A mastectomy is also prescribed when a patient has widespread Ductal Carcinoma in...

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