Thursday, October 20, 2011

Lumpectomy - news and photos

News

Giuliana Rancic 'doing well' after undergoing double lumpectomy as part of ...
Two days after announcing she had breast cancer, Giuliana Rancic had a double lumpectomy as part of her treatment. "It was kind of a long day," Bill, 40, said. "There's many steps in the process when you go through this. ... read more

Radiation After Lumpectomy Improves Survival, Saves Breasts
New study found that lumpectomy followed by radiation improves breast cancer survival and lowers recurrence risk. (Getty Images) Radiation therapy after a lumpectomy reduces the risk of cancer recurrence and improves ... read more

Study Supports Lumpectomy For Breast Cancer
It looked at nearly 15000 women under the age of 40 diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and compared those who had a mastectomy -- removing the entire breast - versus lumpectomy - removing just the affected area- followed by radiation. ... read more

Photos

During a lumpectomy, a small
Lumpectomy and immediate
lumpectomy is most often
mastectomy vs lumpectomy
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results after lumpectomy
Lumpectomy and Radiation
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removed by lumpectomy.
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