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Source: Breast Cancer Surgery, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: Not stated in this source · Captured 2026-09-09.
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NCI patient treatment article for this disease Exact source article; not a clinically reviewed indication or current-standard recommendation.
Context: Breast Cancer Surgery
Lumpectomy (Breast-Conserving Surgery) Learn about lumpectomy, additional treatments you may need, your options for reconstruction, and lumpectomy risks.
Mastectomy Learn about different types of mastectomies, additional treatments you may need, your options for reconstruction, and mastectomy risks.
Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy Get answers to common questions about lumpectomy and mastectomy that can help you choose an option that is right for you.
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Learn about your options for breast reconstruction, including types of reconstruction and factors that may affect your choice.
Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice