Researchers around the world are working to find better ways to prevent, detect, and treat breast cancer, and to improve the quality of life of patients and survivors.
A tissue flap procedure is one option to reconstruct the shape of your breast after surgery to remove breast cancer. Learn more about this option here.
About Breast Cancer
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Breast Cancer Basics
Get an overview of what breast cancer is, how it forms, and how common it is.
What Is Breast Cancer?●
How Does Breast Cancer Start?●
How Common Is Breast Cancer?●
What’s New in Br...
Surgery is a common treatment for breast cancer, and its main purpose is to remove as much of the cancer as possible. Learn about the different types of surgery.
Breast Reconstruction Surgery
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Deciding Whether To Have Breast Reconstruction
Many women choose to have reconstruction surgery, but it might not be right for
everyone. Learn more about the pros and cons of breast reconstruct...