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Mastectomy is the
medical term for the
surgical removal of one or both ****,
partially or completely. A
mastectomy is
usually carried out to treat...
- A
preventive mastectomy or
prophylactic mastectomy or risk-reducing
mastectomy (RRM) is an
elective operation to
remove the **** so that the risk of...
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Radical mastectomy is a
surgical procedure that
treats breast cancer by
removing the
breast and its
underlying chest muscle (including
pectoralis major...
- long-standing lymphedema. The
incidence of
angiosarcoma five
years after radical mastectomy is
estimated to be 0.45% in
surviving patients.
Lymphedema is also ****ociated...
- ****. They are
often used
temporarily or
permanently by
women after mastectomy or
lumpectomy procedures, but may also be used by for
aesthetic purposes...
- Nipple-sparing
mastectomy (NSM), also
known as
nipple delay, is one of the
surgical approaches for
treating or
preventing breast cancer. It
involves the...
- Post-
mastectomy pain
syndrome (PMPS) is used to
describe persistent neuropathic pain that
follows breast surgery, such as
mastectomy and lumpectomy. PMPS...
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targeted therapy.
Types of
surgery vary from breast-conserving
surgery to
mastectomy.
Breast reconstruction may take
place at the time of
surgery or at a later...
- flat closure", "nonreconstructive
mastectomy", "oncoplastic
mastectomy", "non-skin
sparing mastectomy", "
mastectomy without reconstruction", and "aesthetic...
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Lumpectomy (sometimes
known as a tylectomy,
partial mastectomy,
breast segmental resection or
breast wide
local excision) is a
surgical removal of a discrete...
