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1. Protective Mastectomies that Preserve Nipple Safe for Women at High Breast Cancer Risk - Mayo Clinic News Network

   No breast cancers developed in the retained skin, nipples, or lymph nodes on the side of the prophylactic procedure. Seven women died from breast cancer during ...

2. Most Breast Cancer Patients Who Had Healthy Breast Removed at Peace with Decision - Mayo Clinic News Network

   ... breast and had family histories of breast cancer and chose double mastectomies. At two time points — roughly 10 years and 20 years after their mastectomies ...

3. James Jakub, M.D., compares lumpectomy versus mastectomy in breast cancer treatment - Mayo Clinic

   The reality is when we follow patients long term and long term, we're talking 20 years, that survival rate, the recurrence rates are very similar with ...

4. Breast cancer surgery - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

   Mayo Clinic researchers found nipple-sparing mastectomy to be safe for women with BRCA gene variations undergoing prophylactic mastectomy. Personalizing breast ...

5. Radiation therapy for breast cancer - Mayo Clinic

   This type of treatment is as effective as having all the breast tissue removed (mastectomy). ... breast reconstruction with an implant after mastectomy ... (20)30932 ...

6. Breast reconstruction with implants - Mayo Clinic

   Surgery to remove your healthy breast (contralateral prophylactic mastectomy) can double the risk of surgical complications, such as bleeding and infection.

7. Breast reconstruction with flap surgery - Mayo Clinic

   Surgery to remove your healthy breast (contralateral prophylactic mastectomy) can double the risk of surgical complications, such as bleeding and infection.

8. Breast cancer awareness / contralateral prophylactic mastectomy / 5 questions to ask your surgeon: Mayo Clinic Radio

   Breast cancer awareness / contralateral prophylactic mastectomy / 5 questions to ask your surgeon: Mayo Clinic Radio. By. Joel Streed. October 2, 2016. Share ...

9. Mayo Clinic Minute: Nipple-sparing mastectomy, pre-pectoral reconstruction

   ... surgery – an immediate pre-pectoral breast reconstruction. ... surgery is a safe choice for women with BRCA mutations being offered preventative mastectomy.

10. Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Another option for treating LCIS is preventive (prophylactic) mastectomy. This surgery removes both breasts — not just the breast affected with LCIS — to ...