Prophylactic Breast Cancer Surgeries

In the first case, with the help of which you would be able to get rid of breast cancer is by taking advantage of various breast cancer surgeries. Prophylactic Breast Cancer Surgeries in Pune is one of them. This is a kind of procedure, which is used when the person is actually facing breast cancer issues in another breast and also they are BRCA positive.

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Prophylactic Breast Cancer Surgeries in Pune

There are various ways with the help of which we can get rid of breast cancer risk, but here we are going to have a look at the two essential ways, and those are as follows-

Preventative mastectomy
Preventative oopherectomy

On the other hand, we have a way with the help of which we can take advantage of those methods that can help us in reducing the risk of breast cancer. This method is mostly chosen by both kinds of people who are having and not having the problem of breast cancer.

One of the most effective ways of reducing the risk of breast cancer is Prophylactic mastectomy or preventative Mastectomy.

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There are several facts about Prophylactic mastectomy procedure, let us have a look at them-

Prophylactic mastectomy or Preventative mastectomy is a kind of procedure with the help of which we would be able to remove the breast tissues. Moreover, this is a kind of surgical process that reduces and prevents breast cancer issues.
This is not just a surgical procedure with the help of which we can remove the breast cancer tissues, but along with that, most of the women also take advantage of this surgical procedure if they have a high risk of breast cancer like genetically positive or BRCA positive individuals.
In a survey, it was found that with the help of this surgical method, you would be able to reduce the chances of breast cancer by up to 90%.
There are several benefits of this surgical method, but along with that, it has some drawbacks too. Some of those drawbacks are infection, bleeding, loss of normal breast functioning, and several psychological effects.
During this procedure of Preventative mastectomy, breasts are monitored. If there are any signs of breast cancer, then medication is provided to the patient as soon as possible. Moreover, in this way, breast surgeons can reduce the risks of breast cancer.
The chances of breast cancer increase when someone undergoes breast reconstruction surgery. This is the reason follow-up care is provided to such patients with the help of prophylactic mastectomy. In this process, the patient is asked to have several limitations for exercises and activities.

Who may consider this Prophylactic or Preventative Mastectomy Surgery?

Here is the list of those who should consider this surgery-

The first case in which a young patient with breast cancer. She should consider herself for having a prophylactic breast cancer surgery or preventative mastectomy surgery if she found new cancer cells in one breasts only. Moreover, with the help of this surgical process, you would be able to reduce further breast cancer possibilities.

The next reason because of which you should go for this surgery method if you are having a family history of breast cancer. This means if your mother, sister, or anyone else has breast cancer, then you would also be having some chances to face this problem.

The next way with the help of which we can know about this issue of breast cancer is with the use of gene testing or BRCA positive. In this method, a person’s genes are tested with the help of which we can know whether we are going to face this issue of breast cancer or not.
You all must have heard about radiation therapy. If you have gone through this therapy in between the age of 10 to 30 years (in cases of Hodgkin’s lymphoma), then you would have an increased risk of breast cancer. Hence, you should go for Prophylactic mastectomy surgery.

Pune based doctor, Dr. Shilpy Dolas is a university certified breast doctor in India who regularly does prophylactic breast mastectomies for breast cancer.