Although a lumpectomy (the surgical removal of a breast lump) is one of the most common treatments for breast cancer, it’s normal to feel a little anxious about it. One of the best ways to alleviate your concerns is to talk to your breast surgeon so you can fully understand what to expect before,
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Breast Ultrasound vs. Mammography
Breast ultrasound and mammography are two effective methods of screening for breast cancer. How do you know which procedure is the right one for you? Or perhaps it’s a combination of both? Early detection is key to successful treatment of many cancers, especially breast cancer. Breast cancer mortality has decreased in the last 30 years
Breast Care Tips Every Woman Needs
Breast cancer awareness month has passed, but your breast care regimen should continue. With the help of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Kyle Richards, Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, California, is getting the word out. Women should take these steps throughout the year: Keep up with regular screenings. Check your breasts at
– Bedford Breast Center
Leslie F. Memsic, MD, FACS
