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Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast cells accelerate at an uncontrollable rate. This is due to a mutation in the genes.
The second leading cause of women's cancer death after lung cancer.
There are 4 stages of breast cancer.
Breast cancer is more common in women than men.
Mastopexy (Anchor Technique)
Mastopexy (Anchor Technique)
Surgical procedure to fix sagging breast.
Transverse Rectus Abdominis Musculocutaneous Flap
Transverse Rectus Abdominis Musculocutaneous Flap
Surgical procedure that transfers tissue from one part of the body to the breast. This procedure would be used after an mastectomy.
Augmentation Mammoplasty
Augmentation Mammoplasty
Surgical procedure to increase the size of the breast.
Resource List
Frey, K. B. (2018). Surgical Technology For The Surgical Technologist (5th ed.). Cengage Learning.
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