Q. I’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, and my doctor recommends a lumpectomy. I know that’s surgery, but what kind of surgery? Is it different than a mastectomy?A. A lumpectomy, often referred to as breast conserving or breast conservation surgery, is the least invasive way to remove ...
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Lumpectomy Surgery
pec1025
Monday, February 09, 2009 at 12:47 PMre: Lumpectomy Surgery
PJ Hamel
Monday, February 09, 2009 at 12:55 PMGood, glad I could help. Did you decide to go with the lumpctomy to start?
re: re: Lumpectomy Surgery
pec1025
Monday, February 09, 2009 at 01:16 PMyes we did. I was looking on th esite to see if anyone in the area performed Laser and if they took medicaid insurance.
If you know of anyone in the NY City area please advise.
Thank you again
Pec1025
re: re: re: Lumpectomy Surgery
PJ Hamel
Monday, February 09, 2009 at 01:57 PMSorry, can't help you there. I live in NH, far, FAR away from NYC and its resources... Suggest you talk to a local hospital and see where they send you? PJH
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PJ
Just want to say thank you for sharing your knowledge with those of us that are concerned for our partners. Your information has helped a great deal in making informative decisions.
Thanks
Pec1025