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bilateral mastectomy

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bilateral mastectomy
Surgery The excision of both breasts usually for CA. See Mastectomy, Prophylactic mastectomy.


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breakfast show Good Morning America, "My decision - after looking at all the treatment plans that were possibilities for me - the only one that seemed the most logical, and the one that was going to work for me, was to have a bilateral mastectomy.
I had to get a bilateral mastectomy (both breasts), but I was OK with that," the mother of two said.
Consequently, the original expectation for treatment was bilateral mastectomy, then six months of chemotherapy followed by radiation.
 
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