Breast conserving Surgery
Breast conserving surgery (lympactomy) is a good option for many women with early breast cancer who want to keep most of their breast.
What does breast conserving surgery entail?
Breast conserving surgery encompasses a wide range of procedures, from simple tumor removal with a cuff of normal tissue to more complex oncoplastic surgeries.
The importance of Radiotherapy and how does radiotherapy impact scar visibility?
Radiotherapy is essential after a partial mastectomy to reduce postoperative risks and ensure comprehensive treatment.
Radiotherapy also helps diminish the visibility of scars, contributing to improved aesthetic outcomes.
Is breast conserving surgery feasible for most cases?
In approximately 70% of cases, breast conserving surgery is a viable option.
What techniques are useful for larger tumors?
Plastic surgery techniques become particularly useful, especially for larger tumors, ensuring optimal aesthetic outcomes.
Scar Placement
Scars are carefully positioned to maintain the natural contours of the “décolleté,” enhancing cosmetic results.