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It’s Not Just About Survival: Why Some Breast Cancer Patients Opt For Surgery on Both Sides

breast cancer, cancer, decisions, surgery, treatment, women's health
as seen in Forbes

Most women do well, for many years, after the smallest surgery possible to remove an invasive breast tumor. But the decision isn’t easy.

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