After the diagnosis of breast cancer is made, necessary evaluations and planning are made for regional and systemic treatment.
For this, doctors must meet with the patient and make a decision together. Taking into account the patient's history, various scans and examinations, surgical intervention is performed on the cancerous breast and, if necessary, the armpit.
Thanks to the great developments in these surgical applications in recent years, more limited surgery can be performed in the cancerous area and the appearance of the breast is possible with oncoplastic applications. It can be preserved and restructured for as long as possible.
The main purpose of this type of surgery, called oncoplastic breast surgery, is to remove the cancerous part and eliminate the disease.
In oncoplastic breast surgery, also called breast-conserving surgery, both with more limited surgery. The patient's life expectancy is extended and the patient's quality of life is improved in terms of aesthetics.
Breast-conserving surgery, which is performed especially in early stage cancers, can also be performed in locally advanced breast cancers after the necessary treatments have been carried out and the disease has regressed.
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