Q&A: Breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Q&A: Breast reconstruction after mastectomy Published: 5/7/2021 2:13:01 PM A breast cancer diagnosis is becoming all too common among American women, with many requiring mastectomy, or removal of the breast(s). However, breast cancer surgery has improved greatly over time and women now have the opportunity to have their breasts reconstructed afterwards. Dr. Emese Kalnoki-Kis of Concord Plastic Surgery discusses the history of breast cancer and treatments as well as recent improvements to procedures and the advancement of reconstruction. How has surgical breast cancer treatment improved over t...