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18 Μαΐ 2021 · A lumpectomy is a type of surgery often included in breast cancer treatment. Breast surgeon Puneet Singh, M.D., explains what a lumpectomy involves, what to expect during this surgery and what recovery looks like for patients.
14 Αυγ 2023 · Lumpectomy surgery removes cancer while preserving the breast. Learn about what to expect, risks, cost, and recovery.
A lumpectomy is one of the treatment options available to breast cancer patients, especially when the tumor is discovered early — as Couric’s was. She had stage 1A breast cancer, a classification...
With a lumpectomy, the surgeon makes an incision (cut) in the breast and removes the tumor, along with a small rim of normal tissue around it. In some cases, a person may get 2 lumpectomies in the same breast. Learn more about the surgical procedure and what to expect before and after a lumpectomy. Radiation therapy after a lumpectomy
8 Νοε 2022 · Lumpectomy is a treatment option for early-stage breast cancer. Sometimes lumpectomy is used to rule out a cancer diagnosis. When a lumpectomy surgery is performed to remove cancer, it usually is followed by radiation therapy to the breast to reduce the chances of cancer returning.
8 Φεβ 2022 · If you’re diagnosed with breast cancer, you may be working with your cancer care team —a team of providers and specialists—on a treatment plan. One of these treatments may be a lumpectomy. Learn about what a lumpectomy is, why one may be recommended, and what to expect during surgery and aftercare.
27 Οκτ 2023 · Improved screening, early diagnosis, and advances in medicine are enabling many more patients to have the option of breast-conserving surgery, also called a lumpectomy, than in the past. If you are a candidate for lumpectomy but are considering a mastectomy instead, it’s important to know the facts.
