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  • Breast Cancer
  • Options for Creating Your Post-surgery Appearance

Lesson 3: Breast Reconstruction

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Do you know your options for reconstruction after early breast cancer surgery? Find out with this quiz.

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Follow-Up Visit: Considering Reconstruction?

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