The Goal is Clear Margins
A lumpectomy usually removes the least amount of breast tissue needed to get the tumor out and a margin of healthy tissue around it. Lumpectomy is a treatment option for early-stage breast cancer and sometimes is used to rule out a cancer diagnosis.
Your Breast Surgery is Personal to Us
We work to ease your fears and answer your questions. There are various types of mastectomies, with each differing in the amount of breast tissue removed, offering the most advanced breast conserving and oncoplastic procedures - ranging from nipple sparing mastectomies to Hidden Scar Surgery™.
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Know for Sure
A breast biopsy is a test that removes tissue from the suspicious area, which may or may not be breast cancer. These cells are examined and tested to check for the presence of breast cancer.
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Little Can Mean More
Considerations for this technique include history and physical examination, breast imaging, histological assessment of the resected breast, and assessment of the patient’s needs and expectations.
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You’re Likely a Candidate
You may have reconstruction when first treated for breast cancer, yet it’s also OK to wait. Breast reconstruction often helps patients feel better about their what their bodies had to go through.
