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How Radiation Therapy Affects Breast Reconstruction | Dallas Forth Worth, Austin, TX & Oklahoma City, OK

How Radiation Therapy Affects Breast Reconstruction

Radiation therapy is a common tool available in the treatment of some breast cancers. Most commonly, radiation therapy is part of the treatment for patients who undergo a lumpectomy, or “partial” …

Who’s a Good Candidate for Implant vs. Own Tissue Breast Reconstruction? | DIEP Flap Texas

Who’s a Good Candidate for Implant vs. Own Tissue Breast Reconstruction?

There are two main approaches when it comes to breast reconstruction after mastectomies—namely implant based reconstruction and autologous tissue based reconstruction. There are many differences in…

DIEP Flap vs. Implant Breast Reconstruction | Restoring What Cancer Takes Away

DIEP Flap vs. Implant Breast Reconstruction

Breast cancer patients now have a lot of options when it comes to reconstructive surgery. The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator flap, also known as DIEP flap, replaces the soft tissue and sk…

10 Things to Consider before Undergoing Breast Reconstruction Surgery

February 17, 2022

There is an overwhelming amount of information on the internet about breast cancer related topics. When you are newly diagnosis with breast cancer, trying to digest this high volume of information …

Get Your Breast Reconstruction Questions Answered | Breast Reconstruction Associates - Dallas Forth Worth, Austin and Oklahoma City, OK

Get Your Breast Reconstruction Questions Answered

January 17, 2022

Even if you think you are prepared for breast reconstruction surgery, more often than not, you will still have questions for your surgeon. This is very understandable since patients are normally ta…

How Common is Breast Cancer? | Breast Reconstruction Associates

How Common is Breast Cancer?

December 13, 2021

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting American women with one in eight women diagnosed during their lifetime (12.5% risk). There are several risk factors that can affect a woman’s r…