D. Scott Lind, M.D., F.A.C.S.; Barbara L. Smith, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.; Wiley W. Souba, M.D., Sc.D., F.A.C.S. The goal of a mastectomy is to remove all breast tissue ...
MIAMI, Fla. — Every year in the U.S. more than 100,000 women undergo some form of mastectomy to either treat breast cancer and/or reduce the risk of the disease. While the procedure can save lives a ...
Each year, more than 100,000 women in the United States undergo some form of mastectomy for the surgical treatment of breast cancer. Often a lifesaving decision, mastectomies come with their share of ...
From the early 1900s until well past the middle of the 20th century, the standard treatment for breast cancer was radical mastectomy, which was first performed in 1882 by William Halsted, a professor ...
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