Author name: Cynthia J Hammons

Breast Cancer Surgery – What Do I Expect?

As women, especially American women, much of our womanliness is focused on our breasts. No matter where individuals look, there are pictures, billboards, commercials, television shows, and movies of women with ample cleavage and these beautiful breasts. The contimplationthought of losing one or both breasts, to breast cancer, can be devastating for many of us. Sure, there’s reconstruction, but will it ever really look the same again? Even if you have reconstruction, you’ll never have sensation there again and, for many of us, that definitely affects our sexuality.

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Breast Cancer Information Is Important

Breast cancer usually occurs when certain cells located in the breast start to grow out of control, taking over nearby tissue and spreading throughout the body. Large collections of this infected tissue are called “tumors”. Some tumors are not even considered to be cancer because they cannot spread throughout the body or threaten a person’s life. These kinds of tumors are called “benign tumors”.

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