NEW HYDE PARK, Long Island (WABC) -- With recent pushback over textured breast implants, more women are weighing different options, especially those who need reconstruction after breast cancer.
The development of anaplastic large-cell lymphomas is a rare, but established, risk of post-mastectomy implant-based breast reconstruction. In this study, breast implants after mastectomy were also ...
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7 myths about mastectomy

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With breast implants after double mastectomy, woman fears new cancer risk. Jan. 28, 2011— -- After hearing reports that breast implants may be linked to a rare form of cancer in some women, Susan ...
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DURING AND AFTER THAT LIFE CHANGING BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS IS DIFFERENT. TREATMENT AND PREVENTION MAY REQUIRE A SPECIFIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE CALLED A MASTECTOMY. BOARD CERTIFIED PLASTIC SURGEON DOCTOR ...
In the U.S., one in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, and about half of them will have mastectomies. Many of those women opt to have their breasts surgically reconstructed, most ...
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