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What Happens During Breast Reconstruction Surgery?

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

By: Elaine K. Howley From: usnews.com Many women undergo a breast reconstruction after having a lumpectomy or mastectomy as part of their breast cancer treatment. Choosing whether to do so is a highly personal decision, but one that women are increasingly selecting. According to a 2014 study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, “reconstruction use increased from 46 percent in …