What to Expect from Breast Cancer Surgery

Levine Cancer Institute’s Dr. Lejla Hadzikadic-Gusic explains what to expect from a lumpectomy or mastectomy.
When considering surgical treatment, young women with breast cancer may have concerns specific to their stage of life. Dr. Hadzikadic-Gusic, a breast surgical oncologist and co-director of the Sandra Levine Young Women’s Breast Cancer Program at Levine Cancer Institute, shares how her team helps each woman make the best decision for their unique needs.
The Young Women’s Breast Cancer Program offers specialized care, resources and support for women under 40 with breast cancer.
Learn more about the Young Women’s Breast Cancer Program: www.AtriumHealth.org/YWBP
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[@marciacapell1541]

My tumor was BIG!!! 😂😂😂 it reached the surface so it had to be removed along with the breast. The tumor was close to 5 inches around. 😟😳 The surgery was two years ago. Mine was IDC type. Glad that mess is done! Lolol ❤

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Bless u in jesus name

[@marilynmccourt6929]

Thanks for sharing

[@rbasi25]

Breast cancer is awful. I am glad that you are alive and well.