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Topic: Surgery (view all topics)

Tags for topic Surgery:

• Axillary Lymph Node Removal/Dissection
• Cryotherapy
• Lumpectomy
• Lymph Node Removal
• Mastectomy
• Planning Surgery
• Prophylactic Mastectomy
• Prophylactic Ovary Removal
• Reconstruction
• Sentinel Lymph Node Removal/Dissection

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• FDA Approves New Silicone Gel Implant

  Published on March 1, 2013 at 6:34 am

  • Tags: Breast implants and Reconstruction

  The FDA has approved a new silicone gel breast implant for reconstruction as well as augmentation.

• Some Women Having Mastectomy Opt for Nipple Banking, but Have More Complications

  Published on September 4, 2012 at 12:00 am

  • Tags: Nipple reconstruction, Mastectomy, and Reconstruction

  A small Dutch study has found that some women having mastectomy may want to bank their nipple so it can be attached later to their reconstructed breast.