Women who are treated with a mastectomy for breast cancer often choose to have surgery to reconstruct the breast using an implant. But hard, painful scar tissue can form around the implant, especially ...
Many mastectomy patients aren’t aware of potential complications like PMPS — and only become aware once it’s too late.
​The debate between breast conservation surgery and mastectomy is no longer about which is superior, but about which is most appropriate for the individual patient.
A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Levine Cancer has found that a modern technique for locating breast tumors before surgery, called ...
Many women are afflicted by post-mastectomy pain syndrome, which spans from uncomfortable to disabling and can last years. It ...