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  1. Mastectomy - Mayo Clinic

    A preventive mastectomy involves removing both of your breasts. This greatly reduces your risk of developing breast cancer in the future. However, it does ...

  2. Nipple-sparing mastectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Studies show that preventive nipple-sparing mastectomy can reduce the risk of developing breast cancer in people at higher risk. Who may be a candidate. You ...

  3. Protective Mastectomies that Preserve Nipple Safe for Women at High Breast Cancer Risk - Mayo Clinic News Network

    No breast cancers developed in the retained skin, nipples, or lymph nodes on the side of the prophylactic procedure. Seven women died from breast cancer during ...

  4. Nipple-sparing mastectomy - Mayo Clinic's approach

    This surgical option is available for some people being treated for breast cancer or those having preventive procedures. After the Food and Drug ...

  5. Mastectomy Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Open Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM) Rochester, MN. The purpose of this retrospective study is to evaluate the complication rate of prophylactic open NSM ...

  6. Breast cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    One option might be surgery to remove the breasts, called prophylactic mastectomy. Another option is surgery to remove the ovaries, called prophylactic ...

  7. Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The purpose of this retrospective study is to evaluate the complication rate of prophylactic open NSM procedures through 42 days follow-up from retrospective ...

  8. Breast cancer awareness / contralateral prophylactic mastectomy / 5 questions to ask your surgeon: Mayo Clinic Radio

    Breast cancer awareness / contralateral prophylactic mastectomy / 5 questions to ask your surgeon: Mayo Clinic Radio. By. Joel Streed. October 2, 2016. Share ...

  9. Breast cancer surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Breast cancer prevention. A preventive mastectomy is surgery to prevent breast cancer. It involves removing the breast tissue from both breasts in someone ...

  10. Evidence-based advances in breast surgery: Robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy - Mayo Clinic

    ... prophylactic mastectomy. Considerations for robotic nipple-sparing mastectomies are complex and include: Body mass index (BMI), as a higher BMI increases ...