Breast Cancer Blog

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The Rise of the Double Mastectomy With Reconstruction

Every woman's journey with breast health has defining momentsβ€”times when your decisions shape not only your treatment but the life that follows. Choosing a double mastectomy with reconstruction is one of those pivotal points. For many women, it's about reclaiming control, balancing cancer treatment or prevention with the possibility of a restored, natural silhouette. What's …

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Why Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) Matters for Women With Dense Breast Tissue

Early detection is key to successful breast cancer treatment. Yet, for women with dense breast tissue, standard mammograms can leave providers and patients with more questions than answers. Enter contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM)β€”a leading-edge screening technique offered at Bedford Breast Center that's now gaining national attention for its game-changing role in breast health. What Is Contrast-Enhanced …

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Considering Breast Reconstruction in Los Angeles? Start Here

If you’re thinking about breast reconstruction, there’s a lot to considerβ€”from choosing the right surgical technique to finding a care team that supports you every step of the way. At Bedford Breast Center, we specialize in advanced reconstruction options designed to help you heal physically and emotionally after breast cancer surgery. Whether you’re planning ahead …

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Not Your Mother’s Mastectomy: Rebuilding Confidence With New Breast Reconstruction Techniques

In the not-so-distant past, it was a typical occurrence for women who went into surgery to have a breast lump of uncertain significance removed, only to wake up without a breast if it was cancer or with a scarred, biopsied breast if it wasn't.  Thanks to new breast reconstruction techniques like SWIM reconstruction and direct-to-implant …

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