simple mastectomy

Total or simple mastectomy, which is the removal of the whole breast.

This procedure is also called a simple mastectomy.

In the general population, both subcutaneous mastectomy and simple (total) mastectomy have been used for prophylaxis.

This is called total or simple mastectomy.

It has less visible scar tissue than a simple mastectomy.

This procedure is an alternative to a radical or simple mastectomy, in which an entire breast is removed.

To avoid radiation yet preserve her form, she chose a simple mastectomy and reconstruction.

The removal of the entire breast is called a total or simple mastectomy.

An incidental asymptomatic breast adenocarcinoma was discovered and she had a right simple mastectomy.

After doing her homework, she decided that a simple mastectomy was her best chance for a lasting cure.