Breast Cancer Surgery

Mastectomy is surgery to remove a breast. On these pages, you can find out more about different types of...

Nipple-sparing mastectomy keeps the nipple and areola intact along with the breast skin. There are many different incisions used...

For most patients with breast cancer, surgery is the main part of the treatment process.  We have the expertise...

The term lumpectomy (also called Segmental Mastectomy ) refers to a procedure that removes a tumor from the breast. A...

Skin-sparing mastectomy is a technique that preserves as much of the breast skin as possible. During skin-sparing mastectomy, the surgeon removes...

Radiation therapy — also called radiotherapy — is a highly targeted and highly effective way to destroy cancer cells...

Chemotherapy treatment uses medicine to weaken and destroy cancer cells in the body, including cells at the original cancer...

Estrogen dependent breast cancer would give the best prognosis for woman. Most of the estrogen in women's bodies is...