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7 myths about mastectomy

Debunk common mastectomy myths with facts on surgery options, reconstruction, and treatment plans.
With more than four million breast cancer survivors in the US, quality of life after treatment has become just as important as curing the disease.
Patients with breast cancer living in states with expanded Medicaid eligibility, have seen survival gains, raising more concerns about the impact of recent changes to the program.
While Canada has made progress in decreasing overall breast cancer mortality, disparities remain for Black women. Research ...
This month, at a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center clinic in Chestnut Hill, the company started providing patients with an ...
Former Coronation Street star Beverley Callard has shared an emotional update after breast cancer surgery, admitting she ...
The Liz McDonald actress had two lymph nodes removed in hospital ...
American advocates for youth gender medicine have insisted for years that overwhelming evidence favors providing gender dysphoric youth with puberty blockers, hormones and, in the case of biological ...
Dr. William Audeh discusses how genomic subtyping can close the 38% mortality gap for Black women by identifying aggressive ...
In the U.S., one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, and about half of them will have mastectomies. Many of those women opt to have their breasts surgically reconstructed, most ...
Immunotherapy given before or after surgery is increasingly used across several cancer areas. In an article published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, researchers at Karolinska Institutet present ...