Breast Cancer

According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, 1 in 8 women in the U.S. alone will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Without a known cure, the best thing to do is to stay informed. Important things to keep in mind are early signs of breast cancer, ways to prevent the disease, and knowing your own anatomy. Since there is no way to truly prevent the disease, early detection is key.

Our experts in Breast Cancer

Dr. L. Raúl Arroyo

Dr. L. Raúl Arroyo, Breast Surgeon with Bethesda Hospital, Baptist Health, says having the breast reconstruction done immediately at the time of the mastectomy has some benefits. For example, going in for a mastectomy, but waking up and still having fullness in the breast is very important for patients psychologically. He points out there are […]

Dr. Cristina Lopez-Penalver

Breast Surgeon with Miami Cancer Institute

Dr. Jane Mendez

Chief of Breast Surgery with Miami Cancer Institute

Dr. Priyanka Grover

Breast Imaging Radiologist with Baptist Health South Florida

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