Your options when it comes to breast cancer surgery


By AGENCY

Patients with early-stage breast cancer in particular, have more choices about the type of curative and rehabilitative surgeries they can have. — TNS

Women diagnosed with breast cancer are almost immediately confronted with treatment decisions.

If your surgical oncologist gave you a choice between a lumpectomy and a mastectomy to remove a tumour, that’s often because either option will lead to a similar long-term health outcome.

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