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Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
For many women diagnosed with breast cancer, the only surgical option is mastectomy. In others, the risk of developing breast cancer is so great that preventative mastectomy is warranted. At the Bedford Breast Center we offer an innovative one-stage breast reconstruction technique developed in Los Angeles and quickly becoming the standard of care in breast reconstruction. This ground breaking procedure has been called a miracle for women who are candidates.
Age: 36, from Toronto, Canada. Patient was diagnosed with right breast cancer and decided to undergo bilateral mastectomy with One-Stage Breast Reconstruction. 410 shaped implants were used by Dr. Cassileth.
Age: 54, from Los Angeles, CA. Right nipple/areola sparing mastectomy and Left skin sparing mastectomy with Cassileth One-Stage Breast Reconstruction. Fat grafting to breasts was performed during a second surgery.
Age: 44, from Los Altos, California. Patient was BRCA + and had a family history of breast cancer. Surgery was bilateral prophylactic mastectomies with One-Stage Breast Reconstruction. 450 cc silicone implants were used and Alloderm.
Age: 37, from Thousand Oaks, California. Patient was BRCA + and decided to undergo prophylactic bilateral mastectomies with one-stage breast reconstruction. 492 cc mid-profile implants were used. Patient subsequently had fat injections to both breasts at a second surgery.
Age: 38, from San Diego, California. Patient’s mother had breast cancer and patient tested positive for the BRCA gene. Patient underwent a prophylactic mastectomy with One-Stage Breast Reconstruction performed by Dr. Cassileth.