Peter Attia· MD
for women who have early detection of breast cancer the majority are going to be candidates for so-called breast conserving surgery also know as a lumpectomy
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for women who have early detection of breast cancer the majority are going to be candidates for so-called breast conserving surgery also know as a lumpectomy
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the good news here is that for women who have early detection of breast cancer the majority are going to be candidates for so-called breast conserving surgery also known as a lumpectomy so in that instance only the affected portion of the breast is removed the rest of the volume of the breast is left intact
the good news here is that uh for women who have early detection of breast cancer the majority are going to be candidates for so-called bre conserving surgery also know as a lumpectomy so in that instance only the affected portion of the breast is removed the rest of the volume of the breast is left intact um so the next definitive surgery for most women would be a lumpectomy where the affected portion of the breast is surgically removed and at the same time the surgeon would typically do a sentinal lymph node biopsy