Surgery is often the first and most important step in treating breast cancer. The main goal is to remove the cancer completely with clear margins — meaning a rim of normal tissue around the tumour is also removed to reduce the risk of it coming back. Types of Breast Cancer Surgery There … More Surgery for Breast Cancer
Surgery for Breast Cancer
I’ve Just Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer – What Happens at My Consultation?
Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be a confronting and emotional experience. Your first consultation with a breast surgeon is a crucial step toward understanding your diagnosis and planning your treatment. The goal is to assess your overall health, review your cancer findings, and develop a personalised treatment plan tailored … More I’ve Just Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer – What Happens at My Consultation?
Breast Reconstruction After A Mastectomy
Understanding Breast Reconstruction After A Mastectomy Having a mastectomy (whether for treating breast cancer or as a preventive measure) can be a life-changing experience. The breast is often closely tied to a woman’s sense of identity and femininity, which is why many women choose to have breast reconstruction to restore … More Breast Reconstruction After A Mastectomy
Breast Reconstruction: A Guide for Women
Breast Reconstruction: A Simple Guide What Is the Aim of Breast Reconstruction? Breast reconstruction is designed to help women who have had, or are planning to have, a mastectomy (surgery to remove the breast). The goal is to restore the breast’s shape and appearance to look as natural as possible. … More Breast Reconstruction: A Guide for Women
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