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what is mastectomy and how does it affect women?

Posted by ecostinger on 3rd Apr 2017

What is mastectomy?It is the surgical partial or complete removal of the one or both breast tissues, usually done as a treatment for breast cancer. The approach done during this procedure depends on the staging, breast size, tumor size, and the involvement of the lymph nodes.What are the types of mastectomy?SIMPLEThis approach is also referred to as total mastectomy because it involves the removal …
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