Cleveland Clinic explains what a double mastectomy is, who may need it, and when it may be chosen for treatment or prevention in very high-risk patients.
What Is a Double Mastectomy?
A double mastectomy is a surgery to remove both breasts
If you have a very high risk of developing cancer in both breasts, you might choose a double mastectomy to prevent it
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