More women choosing to remove healthy breast after cancer diagnosis

Sunday, September 27, 2009 - 23:42 in Health & Medicine

A new study of New York State data finds that the number of women opting for surgery to remove the healthy breast after a cancer diagnosis in one breast is rising, despite a lack of evidence that the surgery can improve survival.

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