Fighting breast cancer is tough, and the treatment options are not easy. In some cases, doctors may find it necessary to remove to remove a woman’s breasts. This may be done in order to remove the malignant tumors with them or to prevent the spreading of the cancer in extremely high-risk patients. This surgical procedure is known as a Double Mastectomy. In this interactive surgery, you will get familiar with different options for breast cancer treatment, and why a Double Mastectomy may be the chosen treatment. During the procedure, you will remove the cancerous tumors and surrounding tissue of each breast. Then, you will learn about recovery following a Double Mastectomy. Our patient is ready, so it’s time to scrub in!

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