
Choosing Breast Reconstruction Surgery: Key Factors to Consider
Breast cancer patients face a dizzying number of choices for breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
Jessica Webster Sendra writes for The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, coordinating social media and media relations while telling the stories of doctors, patients and researchers. Jessica worked in public radio for 25 years. Prior to joining Michigan Medicine in 2017, she spent seven years as a print and digital journalist.
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Breast cancer patients face a dizzying number of choices for breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
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