Mastectomy - literature review

• Main Authors: Sara Trojan (Author), Agnieszka Błaszczyk (Author), Urszula Fussek-Styga (Author), Jakub Kwieciński (Author), Sławomir Miszuda (Author), Bartosz Basiaga (Author), Krzysztof Bednarz (Author), Agata Szwedkowicz (Author), Marek Leśniak (Author), Jakub Heluszka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The dominant approach in the fight against breast cancer is mastectomy. Surgical operations include diagnostic, therapeutic, palliative and reconstructive procedures. The decision as to the procedure depends on the type, location and advancement of the tumor, as well as on the preferences of the pat...