Types of Breast Surgery The general rule is: Excision of the tumor + Radiation therapy = Mastectomy Sentinel node biopsy (node sample) or complete excision of the lymph nodes. 1- Excision of the tumor only (Lumpectomy). 2- Excision of the tumor and lymph node...
Types of Breast Surgery The general rule is: Excision of the tumor + Radiation therapy = Mastectomy Sentinel node biopsy (node sample) or complete excision of the lymph nodes. [/bt_text][bt_text] 1- Excision of the tumor only (Lumpectomy). 2- Excision of the tumor...
